The first Chouteaus: river barons of early St. Louis
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Beteiligte Personen: Foley, William E. 1938- (VerfasserIn), Rice, Charles David 1941- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Urbana u.a. Univ. of Illinois Pr. 1983
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Abstract:For more than half a century, the Chouteau family dominated trade and enterprise in the Mississippi Valley. In their various roles as merchants, Indian traders, bankers, land speculators, governmental advisors, public officials, and community leaders, the Chouteaus exerted a tremendous influence on westward expansion. This is the first full acount of their lives and illustrious careers.
Beschreibung:Bibliography: p. 217-225
Umfang:XI, 241 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0252010221