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Colonial Ste. Genevieve: An Adventure on the Mississippi Frontier (Shawnee Books)
Carl J. Ekberg
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Description for Colonial Ste. Genevieve: An Adventure on the Mississippi Frontier (Shawnee Books)
Paperback. "First published by Patrice Press in 1985. Second edition published in 1996"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 542 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Dr. Ekberg's masterwork on the old French town south of St. Louis brings into sharp focus life in colonial America. ""Ekberg has rendered a rich portrait of community life on the most fascinating of American frontiers, the composite world of French Creoles and American Indians in the Mississippi Valley. This is an important book and a good read to boot."" That's how Yale University's John Mack Faragher praised this book.
Dr. Ekberg's masterwork on the old French town south of St. Louis brings into sharp focus life in colonial America. ""Ekberg has rendered a rich portrait of community life on the most fascinating of American frontiers, the composite world of French Creoles and American Indians in the Mississippi Valley. This is an important book and a good read to boot."" That's how Yale University's John Mack Faragher praised this book.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
542
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809333806
SKU
V9780809333806
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Carl J. Ekberg
Carl J. Ekberg is an Illinois State University professor emeritus of history and the author of French Roots in the Illinois Country and François Vallé and His World: Upper Louisiana Before Lewis and Clark.
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