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Title
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Special French Heritage Issue
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Description
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The whole issue is devoted to various topics relating to the French founding fathers of the areas in the Louisiana Purchase, including the Chouteaus in St. Louis and Kansas City. Articles include the following: "A Place Beyond Words, Using the Creole Corridor to Redefine the Terms of Early American History;" "Determine l'Effacement, The French Creole Cultural Zone in the American Heartland;" "From Missouri to West Point, Native Sons of Upper Louisiana;" "'Contrary to Good Order,' Political Culture in the Illinois Country Under the French Regime;" "Sui Generis, Landscape, Community, and Mentalite in the Illinois Country;" and "The Ghost Horse Site, Pierre Laclede's First Residence in the Illinois Country?"
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Date
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2010
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Special Civil War Issue
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Description
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Among the key articles in this special issue about the Civil War are the following: "New Madrid Bend, 1862: The Most Important Civil War Battle in Missouri;" "Building Union From Neutrality: St. Louis and the Cultural Civil War;" "'They Go in Droves Every Night': Enslaved Missourians' Journey to Freedom;" "Florence M. Cornyn: St. Louis Physician and Union Cavalry Colonel;" "Banished!: How Lily Frost, Lucy Nicholson, and Harriet Snodgrass Paid the Price of Disloyalty;" and "A Vicotry in Boone County: The Unlikely Emancipation of Sanford Shirkey."
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Date
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2011
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Object Type
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Magazine
