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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Missouri--History"”.
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A Rhetorical Evaluation of Claiborne Fox Jackson's Speeches on Slavery and States' Rights, 1847-1861
… Fox Jackson assumed office at a critical time in Missouri history. Elected governor at the onset of the Civil War, his techniques at dealing with the crisis in Missouri as well as his entire career have met with critical appraisal by numerous historians. His rhetorical hesitation and indecision …
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The Work and the Glory: Historical Fiction and Cultural Narrative in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
In October 1838, Governor Lilburn Boggs of Missouri sanctioned the extermination of the “Mormon” settlers who had been pouring into the state beginning in 1831. His infamous “Extermination Order” quickly put an end to the Mormon War and successfully expelled all Mormons from Missouri. Although the …
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A Comparative Analysis of the History of Substate Districts in Iowa and Missouri
… establishment of substate districts in Iowa and Missouri did not exist. The severity of this fact intensifies considering that the political ramifications of substate districts will either directly or indirectly touch the lives of all of us. Procedure. The data on Iowa and Missouri's substate …
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Cultural and religious effect of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, of St. Joseph, Missouri, on the region during its one hundred years of existence
… the Convent of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph, Missouri, has been a radiating center of culture, whose influence ha$ extended far in to the surrounding region. From the first days when four intrepid Religious of the Sacred Heart disembarked from the river steamer at the port of this struggling …