History Of Missouri In Words Of One Syllable

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 26, 2024

In Category - History, Modern (19th C)

Authors: Emily Steinestel MacNamara In Year : 1889

Book Language: English

Audiobook: History Of Missouri In Words Of One Syllable

Chapter 01 - Louisiana Is Bought by the United States
Chapter 02 - The French Settlers
Chapter 03 - The Red Men and the Mound-builders
Chapter 04 - The First Steam-boat At St. Louis
Chapter 05 - History of Daniel Boone
Chapter 06 - The First American Settlers
Chapter 07 - Bishop Marvin
Chapter 08 - Humorous Stories
Chapter 09 - Old Superstitions
Chapter 10 - Sports of the American Settlers
Chapter 11 - Schools And Colleges
Chapter 12 - Missouri Becomes a State
Chapter 13 - Flames and Death
Chapter 14 - Joe Smith's Paradise
Chapter 15 - The Civil War
Chapter 16 - Camp Jackson
Chapter 17 - Hate and Strife
Chapter 18 - The Capture of the First Secession Flag
Chapter 19 - General Fremont in Missouri
Chapter 20 - Gratiot Street Prison
Chapter 21 - "Poor Sambo" is Made a Free Man
Chapter 22 - The War Wound Heals

A simplified history of the state of Missouri, from ancient Prehistoric times to the late 19th century, written chiefly in words of one syllable. Books such as this one were popular around the turn of the 20th century as a way to help children learn to read. A book like this could also be useful for remedial readers and ESL learners as well. - Summary by mungojerry311