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St. Louis Rising: The French Regime of Louis St. Agne de Bellerive by Carl J. Ekberg and Sharon K. Person
St. Louis's Rising tells the story of founding fur traders Pierre Laclède and Auguste Chouteau hacking a city out of the wilderness. Drawing on new source of material, the authors delve into the complexities of politics, Indian affairs, slavery and the material culture that defined the city's founding period.
Paperback.
