The Early History Of St. Louis And Missouri : From Its First Exploration By White Men In 1673 To 1843 (1870) (Paperback)

The Early History Of St. Louis And Missouri: From Its First Exploration By White Men In 1673 To 1843 (1870) is a historical book written by Elihu Hotchkiss Shepard. The book discusses the early history of St. Louis and Missouri, from the first exploration by white men in 1673 up to 1843. The author provides a detailed account of the events, people, and places that shaped the early history of St. Louis and Missouri. The book covers various topics such as the French and Spanish occupation, the Louisiana Purchase, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the War of 1812, and the Missouri Compromise. The author also talks about the early settlements, the Native American tribes, and the pioneers who played a significant role in the development of St. Louis and Missouri. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early history of St. Louis and Missouri, and it provides a fascinating insight into the past of this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.