Missouri: A Bicentennial History

In the era of overland traders and steamboat pilots, of Thomas Hart Benton and Mark Twain, life in Missouri was strongly flavored by the Jeffersonian spirit, expressed in a suspicion of large cities, a belief that mankind flourished best in a rural setting, and a faith in the free individual as the guardian of liberty.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 08/17/1977
ISBN: 9780393333855
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.60w x 0.59d