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Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the French Dynasty That Ruled America's Frontier
Shirley Christian
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| #514642 in Books | Bison Books | 2009-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x1.20 x5.40l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 536 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Well written. Could use, perhaps, a tad more documentation.|By D. Pusch|This is a well-written book that gives good perspective on some otherwise complicated bits of history and genealogy that certainly needed it. There are a few minor gaffs (like d'Abbadie being the territorial governor), but these do not detract significantly from the work, which, of course, is centered on th|From Publishers Weekly|Before the United States' westward expansion, French settlers dominated a wide swath of territory west of the Mississippi from New Orleans to St. Louis and beyond. Pulitzer-winning journalist Christian (Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family)
Before Lewis and Clark relates the extraordinary saga of the Chouteaus, the dynastic family that guarded the gates to the West for three generations. From their St. Louis base, the Chouteaus, patrician and French in their origins, made their fortunes along the two-thousand-mile length of the Missouri River. Led by the brothers Auguste and Pierre, the family not only engaged in land speculation, finance, and the fur trade but also acted as suppliers and advise...
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