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.
Reprint. Originally published: Cincinnati, Ohio : Miami printing and publishing, 1867., This edition republished by his wife Jennie Edwards., Book provided by University of Missouri -- Kansas City
LSO ID: umlc000022., Facsimile t.-p. has title : Travels in the interior of America in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811 : including a description of Upper Louisiana, together with the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee with the Illinois and Western Territories and containing remarkes and observations useful to person emigrating to those countries., Appendices (p. [213]-364): Vocabulary of the Osage language.--Oration of the Big Elk.--Narrative of a journey [of Mr. Hunt] from the Aricara Nation to the Pacific Ocean [by Ramsay Crooks]--Missouri Territory, or the country of Upper Louisiana.--Remarks and observations useful to emigrants.--Catalogue of rare plants.--Letters on animalcula infusoria and on the physiology of plants [by John Bywater to the author]