This collection contains a variety of documents detailing events in Missouri’s past. Topics include Missouri’s role in the Civil War, such as slavery, as a Border State, and battles fought; histories of Missouri counties; exploration; encyclopedias; and more.
Part I. Life of Daniel Boone. -- Part II II. Early days in Missouri [etc.] -- Part III. Histories of families. -- Part IV. Biographies and sketches. -- Part V. Anecdotes and adventures.
In February 1864 the 25th Missouri Infantry and Bissell's Engineer Regiment of the West were consolidated to form the 1st Missouri Engineer Regiment., Book provided by University of Missouri -- St. Louis
Contains Transallegania, or The groans of Missouri : a poem / by H.R. Schoolcraft (p.[92]-102)., 8vo: B-N4 O4( -O4)., LSO ID: umlc000013., Original issued with: "Voyage from France to Cochin-China in the ship Henry / [by] Captain Rey, of Bordeaux, in the years 1819 and 1820": p. [103]-128.
LSO ID: umlc000012., 1st published in 1807 under title: A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery, under the command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke ...
"Read by the author at the Annual Dinner of the State Historical Society of Missouri, December 10, 1915."--Page 63., Also appeared in the Society's Missouri Historical Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, January 1916., Book provided by University of Missouri -- St. Louis
LSO ID: umlk000013., "Address delivered ... in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the filing with Congress of the first petition of Missourians requesting statehood.", Includes bibliographical references.
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., Series title at head of title page., Bibliography: pages [v]-vi., Book provided by University of Missouri -- St. Louis
"From Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, at the Semiannual Meeting, held in Boston, April 25, 1894.", Published from a manuscript in the collection of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. The journal extends from May 14 to August 17, 1804., LSO ID: umlk000017.
Includes: "Index to A reminiscent history of the Ozark region," compiled by Felix Eugene Snider: p. [789]-862., Reprint of the 1966 edition published by Ramfre Press, Cape Girardeau, Mo.