Missouri, a bone of contention / by Lucien Carr.

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Main Author: Carr, Lucien, 1829-1915 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888.
Series:American commonwealths.
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Table of Contents:
  • Discovery and exploration of the Mississippi
  • French domination in the Mississippi valley
  • Spanish domination
  • The Louisiana purchase
  • Louisiana territory : 1804 to 1812
  • Missouri territory : 1813 to 1821
  • The Missouri compromise
  • The admission of Missouri into the Union
  • From 1820 to 1844
  • The annexation of Texas and the conquest of New Mexico
  • The Jackson Resolutions : internal improvements : education
  • Kansas troubles : progress of the state : election of 1800
  • The legislature and the constitution convention : Missouri decides for the Union
  • The arsenal, Camp Jackson, and the second meeting of the convention
  • Springfield and Lexington : the Confederates evacuate the state
  • From the evacuation of the state to the end of the war
  • Abolition of slavery : the convention of 1805 and test oaths.