The world, the flesh, and the devil : a history of colonial St. Louis / Patricia Cleary.
Cleary, Patricia, 1962-
2011
F474.S257 C54 2011 (Mapit)
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Title The world, the flesh, and the devil : a history of colonial St. Louis / Patricia Cleary.
Author Cleary, Patricia, 1962-
ISBN 9780826219138 (alk. paper)
0826219136 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2011.
Language English
Description xiv, 357 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Call Number F474.S257 C54 2011
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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From France to the frontier
Settling "Paincourt" : Indians, the fur trade, and farms
"A strange mixture" : rulers, misrule, and unruly inhabitants in the 1760s
Power dynamics and the Indian presence in St. Louis
Sex, race, and empire : the peopling of St. Louis
"The world, the flesh, and the devil" : conflicts over religion, alcohol, and authority
A village in crisis : conflict and violence on the brink of war
"L'année du coup" : the "last day of St. Louis" and the Revolutionary War
The struggles of the 1780s
St. Louis in the 1790s : the enemies within and without
"The devil take all" or "a happy change" ? : the end of European rule and the American takeover.

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