A reprint of the 1977 edition which is in BCL3. A work deserving better than this acidic paper. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
A classic of ethnobotany,Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Regionhas been enlarged for this Bison Book edition with thirty drawings, by Bellamy Parks Jansen, of plants discussed by Gilmore.
County sheriff Lewis Holcomb ; p.o. 1882 - now . 2. A popular place - name , usually derogatory but sometimes selfdepreciating , indicating an out - of - the - way location so sparsely populated that opossums established unmolested ...
Contextual commentary guides readers through a carefully abridged version of the Missouri State Constitution.
When he began researching Quantrill of Missouri, he found that much of the lore that has been accepted as fact had been recorded by those who fought against Quantrill. In short, the victors wrote the history.
... wet ground boiler { boi ' luhr } —a tank for making steam to heat buildings and to run engines Bolduc { bol duk ' } — a French family that lived in early Ste . Genevieve bonds { bahndz } —certificates sold promising to pay the owner ...
These are the primary communities whose fiddle and dance traditions came together on the Missouri frontier to cultivate the bounty of old-time fiddling enjoyed today.
Captain Campbell later received the Navy Cross for his actions. A week later, Task Force 18 again met a Japanese force at the Battle of Kolombangara. In this battle, St. Louis was again hit by a torpedo, and this time she was not so ...
A History of Missouri: 1860 to 1875, by W.E. Parrish