Fire, pestilence, and death : St. Louis, 1849 /
With the help of primary sources housed in the collections of the Missouri Historical Society, this book reveals how fire, cholera, murder, greed and mystery affected St. Louisans in 1849, in the words of those who saw it all unfold.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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St. Louis :
Missouri History Museum Press,
[2018]
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| Summary: | With the help of primary sources housed in the collections of the Missouri Historical Society, this book reveals how fire, cholera, murder, greed and mystery affected St. Louisans in 1849, in the words of those who saw it all unfold. |
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| Physical Description: | 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781883982935 1883982936 |