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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.
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.