Hoig, Stan. <br/><br/>
The Chouteaus  first family of the fur trade /  [electronic resource] : 
Stan Hoig. 
 - Albuquerque :  University of New Mexico Press,  2008. 
 - xi, 337 p. :  ill., maps, ports. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-315) and index. 
<br/><br/>Threshold to an empire -- Beyond the great river -- War and peace on the Missouri -- In a Spanish dungeon -- Scions to the fore -- Amid an Indian war -- A frontier in havoc -- The "Osage outfit" -- VIPs at the Verdigris -- Probing the plains -- To the prairies unknown -- Debt unto death -- Steamboats "to the mountains" -- A mile wide and six inches deep -- Deadly cargoes : whiskey and cholera -- Charles Chouteau at the helm -- Passions of war -- Requiems in retrospect -- Addendum : the Chouteau women -- Appendix A : Chouteau families and Osage offspring -- Appendix B : Chouteau-related trading posts -- Appendix C : Chouteau-involved Indian treaties. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Chouteau family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pioneers--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography.<br/>Fur traders--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography.<br/>French Americans--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography.<br/>Businessmen--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography.<br/>Fur trade--History.--Missouri River Valley<br/>Frontier and pioneer life--Missouri River Valley.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Saint Louis (Mo.)--Biography.<br/>Missouri River Valley--Biography.<br/>Missouri River Valley--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F474.S253  / A245 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>977.8/6600922  B