A History Of Missouri V3: From The Earliest Explorations And Settlements Until The Admission Of The State Into The Union

By Louis Houck

Book Overview

A History of Missouri Volume 3 is a comprehensive and detailed account of the early explorations and settlements in Missouri, leading up to its admission into the Union. Written by Louis Houck, a prominent historian and lawyer, this book covers the period from the 16th century to the mid-19th century, providing readers with a rich and engaging narrative of the state's history. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods and themes, including the French and Spanish explorations, the establishment of settlements, the impact of the American Revolution and the Civil War, and the role of Missouri in the westward expansion of the United States. Houck draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official documents, personal diaries, and newspaper accounts, to provide a vivid and detailed picture of Missouri's past. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Missouri and the broader history of the United States.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163564559
• ISBN13: 9781163564554
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"