The bourgeois frontier : French towns, French traders, and American expansion
Record details
- ISBN: 030010118X
- ISBN: 9780300101188
- ISBN: 9781282352452
- ISBN: 1282352458
- ISBN: 030015576X
- ISBN: 9780300155761
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 269 pages) : illustrations, maps
remote - Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2010.
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The vanquished and the vanishing -- Constructing the house of Chouteau : St. Louis -- "We are well off that there are no Virginians in this quarter" : the two wests from 1763 to 1803 -- Surviving the transition to American rule -- How the West was sold -- Beyond St. Louis : negotiating the course of empire -- Managing the tribe of Chouteau -- "Avec bien du regret" : the Americanization of Creole St. Louis and French Detroit -- "La confédération perdue" : the legacy of francophone culture in mid-America -- Conclusion. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |