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The First Chouteaus: RIVER BARONS OF EARLY ST. LOUIS
University of Illinois Press, 1983 Paper: 978-0-252-06897-3 | Cloth: 978-0-252-01022-4 Library of Congress Classification F474.S253A24 2000 Dewey Decimal Classification 977.866
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
ABOUT THIS BOOK
For more than half a century, Auguste and Pierre Chouteau dominated trade and enterprise in the Mississippi Valley. In their various roles as merchants, Indian traders, bankers, land speculators, governmental advisors, public officials, and community leaders, the Chouteau brothers exerted a tremendous influence on westward expansion. This is the first full account of their lives and illustrious careers. See other books on: Colonial Period (1600-1775) | Commerce | Fur trade | Saint Louis (Mo.) | West (U.S.) See other titles from University of Illinois Press |
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The First Chouteaus: RIVER BARONS OF EARLY ST. LOUIS
For more than half a century, Auguste and Pierre Chouteau dominated trade and enterprise in the Mississippi Valley. In their various roles as merchants, Indian traders, bankers, land speculators, governmental advisors, public officials, and community leaders, the Chouteau brothers exerted a tremendous influence on westward expansion. This is the first full account of their lives and illustrious careers.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
University of Illinois Press, 1983
Paper: 978-0-252-06897-3
Cloth: 978-0-252-01022-4
Paper: 978-0-252-06897-3
Cloth: 978-0-252-01022-4
For more than half a century, Auguste and Pierre Chouteau dominated trade and enterprise in the Mississippi Valley. In their various roles as merchants, Indian traders, bankers, land speculators, governmental advisors, public officials, and community leaders, the Chouteau brothers exerted a tremendous influence on westward expansion. This is the first full account of their lives and illustrious careers.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
