The Rose of Old St. Louis

by Mary C. Johnson Dillon

Book Overview

My story does not claim to be history, but in every important historical detail it is absolutely faithful to the records of the times as I have found them. Every word of the debate in Congress, every word of Marbois, Livingston, Decr s, Napoleon, and his two brothers on the subject of the Louisiana Cession is verbatim from the most authentic accounts. I am indebted for the historical part of my story to Gayarr 's "History of Louisiana," to Martin's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1530002516
• ISBN13: 9781530002511
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"