Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-292) and index.
Contents:
Horse racing, emigrating, and soldiering, 1770-1803 -- The Clark and Lewis expedition, 1803-1806 -- Indian agent at St. Louis, 1806-1812 -- The War of 1812 and Governor Clark, 1813-1815 -- Creating the state of Missouri, 1816-1821 -- Superintendent of Indian Affairs at St. Louis, 1822-1828 -- The fur trade, Indian removal, and the Black Hawk War, 1829-1832 -- Reformer and statesman, 1833-1838.
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