Excerpt from The Story of Old St. Louis This volume is the result of an effort to present the interesting story of the adventurous lives led by the inhabitants

Excerpt from Saint Louis Of explanation. The reader must not look for a history of St Louis, that is, for a chronological and methodical account of the actions

Excerpt from The Rose of Old St. Louis As to the local color of old St. Louis, both in its topographical setting and in its customs, I have also tried to be exa

Excerpt from The Early Histories of St. Louis The Upper Part of Louisiana, 1762 Facing Page 76 The First Page, Of Chouteau's Narrative. About the Publisher Forg

Excerpt from Old and New St. Louis: A Concise History of the Metropolis of the West and Southwest, With a Review of Its Present Greatness and Immediate Prospect