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British outlook on America, 1800-1850
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1942)
after that date the slavery issue overshadowed all others, and the British tended to lose interest in other aspects of American life.--Preface....
The Civil War experiences of General M. Jeff Thompson in 1861
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1941)
"Only the first year of Jeff Thompson's account of his Civil War experiences is included in this study. His reminiscences, however, run from January 1, 1861, to June 6, 1865, covering his military career in considerable detail. The year 1861...
Place names of St. Louis and Jefferson County
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1939)
confined to relatively small areas. It is the task of the place-name worker to find the significance, large or small, past or present, obvious or concealed, in each and every name...Pages 1-2....
Study of levels of living in three southeast Missouri counties
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1937)
, share-cropper, and farm laborer. Scope: The inquiry included a sample of 1,533 households in the open country and villages of' Dunklin, New Madrid, and Pemiscot Counties in Southeast Missouri. The households were both white and Negro and represented all...
The place names of four river counties in eastern Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1943)
, and American rule, but still possesses names flavored with the spice of French, German, and Spanish. There quaint German houses open directly on the street; there rambling French stairs climb to second-story front entrances. St. Charles, once descriptively...
Political development in the mini-state Caribbean : a focus on Barbados
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1972)
"Seconds after midnight, November 30, 1966, a new trident-bedecked, gold and blue banner caught the prevailing Caribbean breeze signaling the birth of another new nation. The fact that this former British outpost, Barbados, ...