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Chicago Illinois: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888. Early days in Cape Girardeau County, MO, are recalled in this booklet, reprinted from excerpts from three rare books: Goodspeed's 188… Plus…

Chicago Illinois: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888. Early days in Cape Girardeau County, MO, are recalled in this booklet, reprinted from excerpts from three rare books: Goodspeed's 1888: History of Southeast Missouri, The State of Missouri (1904), and Missouri, a Guide to the "Show Me" State, a 1930s WPA project. The 113-page spiral bound 8 1/2" x 11" booklet, is printed on 60# paper. A vinyl sheet protects the front cover. Topics covered include: Ensign Sieur Girardot, Don Louis Lorimier, Andrew Ramsay, the Alexander Giboney family, Col. Bollinger, the Amos Byrd family, the Rodney family, the Randol family, the Thomas English family, the Hays family, the Penney family, and other notable early settlers; A list of families from 1803; Judicial History of Cape Girardeau District; Criminal Record, including several murders; Officials; the city of Cape Girardeau -- noted early residents, merchants, newspapers, schools, St. Vincent's College, Masonic Lodges, city officials; the town of Jackson -- first stores, first physicians, press, societies, etc.; Other towns -- Oak Ridge, Appleton, Pocahontas, Shawneetown, Burfordsville, Allentown, Millersville; Attorneys, and other items of interest. Besides the names mentioned in the first part of the booklet, there are biographies of many county residents of yesteryear. Most are fairly lengthy, and often include ancestors, previous residences, children, in-laws, affiliations, war records, and business activities. In the course of this they often shed light on the early businesses, professions and institutions in the county. The biographies include: J. Alfred Abernathy, Benjamin H. Adams, Sebastian Albert, Leon J. Albert, William E. Alexander, John H. Altenthal, Henry A. Astholz (pix), Francis M. Baker, Jonathan H. Barks, George H. Barks, George W. Bast, Lewis M. Bean, William M. Bennett, C.F. Betten, Charles L. Blattner, John A. Bowers, Samuel S. Bowman, William C. Bowman, Jasper N. Brooks, Otto Buehrmann, Dr. K.H. Burford, Frank E. Burrough, William Byrd, Abraham Ruddell Byrd, Rev. P.V. Byrne, John H. Caldwell, Jacob H. Campbell, James Carroll, Christopher C. Clippard, James A. Clippard, George W. Cobble, William H. Coerver, Nathan C. Collins, William B. Colyer, Maurice Cramer, Sidney Daugherty, Eldridge G. Davidson, Chesley Booker Davis, B.F. Davis, L.H. Davis, N. Monroe Davis, Robert W. Davis, Jacob Deck, P.H. Dempsey, Joseph Devenport, John M. Devore, Marion Drum, John Eggimann, E.H. Engelman, Thomas W. English, Henry Fenimore, Albert C. Ford, John Adam Frank, John W. Fulenwider, Emanuel Geiser, Robert T. Giboney, D.A. Glenn, George W. Goodson, William B. Green, Christian W. Hager, Henry G. Hager, Charles Harenberg, Dr. S.S. Harris, Dr. Edward R. Harris, Francis M. Hartle, Emanuel Hartle, Christian C. Haupt, Henry Heise, Jehoidia H. Held, Dr. Benjamin R. Hempstead, Judge John R. Henderson, Dr. Robert T. Henderson, Solomon D. Hensley, August Heuer, John Hink, Daniel Hinkle, Jacob L. Hinkle, Henry C. Hinton, C. Hirsch Jr., Greer D. Hitt, Isaac Cooper Hitt, Joseph V. Hobbs, David Loy Hoffman, Thomas D. Hope, Dr. John A. Horn, S.B. Horrell, J.A. Horrell, Louis Houck, H.W. Howard, Edward F. Jenkins, Dr. Thomas E. Johnson, Prof. Thomas E. Joyce, John G. Juden, Edward S. Juden, F.A. Kage, William N. Keeling, John G. Keller, George J. Keller, Louis T. Keller, Henry Kerstner, John Kerstner, Claus Kerstner, Fred Kies, Andrew H. Kinder, Judge Levi J. Kinder, Louis C. Kipping, Louis F. Klostermann (pix), John W. Knox, Frederick Kurre, William E. Lang, Peter Lehner, Joseph C. Lewis, Edward S. Lilly, J.W. Limbaugh, Amos Link, Andrew Litzelfelner, Joseph C. Litzelfelner, August H. Litzelfelner, Christian Lowes, Caspar Ludwig, Peter Ludwig, Dr. Samuel M. McAnally, James W. McBryde, John M. McClean, John S. McGhee, the McGuire family, John McKenna, John W. McLane, John W. McLeary, George W. McNeely, John Newton McNeely, Henry Martens, Joseph D. Massey, Medad Masterson, J.A. Matteson, Charles P. Medley, Anton F. Meister, Julius Meyer, George Meyer, L.W. Miller, James H. Miller, Dr. Alexander H. Miller, W.H. Miller, Robert A. Minton, William H. Minton, William P. Morton, Hiram G. Morton, H.H. Mueller, D.A. Nichols, Richard C. Norton (pix), R.B. Oliver, Dr. D.T. Pace, William Paar, John Painter, H.P. Peironnet, John M. Penny, Judge William M. Peterman, George W. Peterman, Isaiah H. Poe, Fred W. Pottn (pix), Peter Powell, John A. Proffer, Fr. Edward Pruente, Abram D. Randol, William C. Ranney, Frederick Reck, Dr. John H. Renfroe, Henry Reutzel, Dr. James H. Rider, Ernst Riemann, John F. Robb, William J. Roberts, Chester J. Roehl, Frederick Rueseler, Dr. L.P. Ruff, G.R. Whitmore, James Runnels, Elam W. Russell, William A. Russell, A.H. Russkamp, Theodore Sachse, Henry F. Sadler, Linus Sanford, Judge John J. Sawyer, Henry Schaefer, J.H. Schaefer, Henry Schenimann, Andrew H. Schlueter, Judge William G. Schneider, Gustave Schoen, Dr. F.B. Schulz, Benedict S. Schwab, Herman Sebastian, George Seibert, F.W.H. Siemers, Herman Philip Siemers, John M. Smith, Julius M. Snider, J.A. Snider, Marquis L. Spradling, John St. Avit, Gilbert D. Statler, William W. Stathem, Charles B. Stearns, Nathaniel P. Stearns, Alpheus C. Stevenson, Samuel E. Stewart, H. Stratman, William Stroder, Mrs. Eliza J. Strong, Robert Sturdivant (pix), Capt. Adolph Tacke, Dr. Jesse R. Talley, Andrew J. Tant, Robert L. Taylor, James C. Thompson, Frederick Tiedemann, John B. Tooke, Levi N. Torrence, Louie B. Torrence, Dr. G.W. Travis, Henry Tuschhoff, Henry F. Ueleke, William J. Ulrich, Dr. John A. Van Amburgh, John Waller, Dr. John H. Walker, William C. Walker, Peter B. Walker, James E. Wallace, Herman Weiss, George Weiss, Richard J. Welch, Levi Welty, Thomas Franklin Wheeler, Elza H. Whitledge, Henry Wilhelm, Jacob Williams, S. Van B. Williams, Judge Francis M. Williams, William Wesley Williams, Drury Wills, Dr. W.B. Wilson (pix), Prof. Thomas M. Wilson, R.P. Wilson, James E. Wilson, William G. Wilson, William Winkler Sr., and Judge Rufus M. Woods. The 1888 history covers the early development of this area and includes bios of prominent citizens. The 1904 book, written in connection with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, gives a brief overview of the county. The WPA excerpt takes a look at the area from a 1939 vantage point, including a special section on Cape Girardeau with 13 points of interest. Other tour stops include Old Appleton and Jackson.. Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press., Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888, 6, Chicago Illinois: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889. Early days in Pulaski County, MO, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales, factual data, and individual biographies in this New 125 page booklet, an excerpt reprinted from the rare 1889 book: History of Laclede, Camden, Dallas, Webster, Wright, Texas, Pulaski, Phelps and Dent Counties, Missouri. The spiral bound booklet is 8 1/2 x 11" and is printed on 60# paper, with the print enlarged for easier reading. A vinyl sheet protects the front cover. Communities currently listed for this area by the National Association of Counties include: Crocker, Devils Elbow, Dixon, Fort Leonard Wood, Laquey, Richland (part), Saint Robert, Swedeborg, Waynesville (County Seat). Topics covered in the history of this rural county in central Missouri include: Description of the Land, Early Inhabitants, First White Settlers; Tax list of 1828, when Pulaski was part of Gasconade County (many names); Pioneer Incidents; Early Marriages; Early Politics; Land entries before 1840; County Organization; Townships; County Seat; Early Officials and Official Acts; Railroad; Societies; Judicial and Official History; Court Cases, from murder to "playing croquet on Sunday"; Attorneys; Pulaski County in the Civil War -- at home and away; Towns -- Richland, Dixon, Waynesville, Crocker, etc.; Businesses; Societies; Schools; Newspapers; Churches; and other bits of history and trivia. In addition to the many names mentioned in the first section of the booklet, there are a number of fairly detailed individual biographies. While these are of primary interest to their decendents, they contain many items of general historical interest, particularly accounts of Civil War activities. The biographies include: W. Spencer Adams, Andrew R. Bailey, Bland N. Ballard, Wellington Barlow, Solomon Bartlett, Larkin Rufus Bates, William Addison Bates, William L. Bradford, James A. Bradford, Alexander Bryan, George C. Cain, George R. Cannefax, Elijah Jordan Christeson, Commodore P. Christesson, Robert L. Christeson, Daniel A. Claiborn, John J. Clark, George W. Colley, Daniel B. Colley, William J. Cook, Hiram D. Craft, Charles H. Davis, Henry Decker, James M. Farrar, James K. Foote, Samuel F. Giddens, Hugh Godfrey, L.D. Groom, Samuel R. Hale, Rev. Alexander Hendrix, W.S. Hicks, William Wilson Hobbs, John H. Imboden, James L. Johnson, Anderson Keith, William C. Kelso, Edward Lingsweiler, Joseph Martin Long, Joe McGregor, Samuel J. Manes, George S. Marks, James M. Mays, C. Miller, Richard Miller, John Morgan, John O. Morrison, W.S. Musgrave, William H. Murphy, James B. Overbey, William Pemberton, Loss Peterson, George W. Pippin, John Price, Rev. Henry Roam, James M. Rollins, John A. Schlicht, Oliver W. Shockley, Charles H. Shubert, William A. Skaggs, Albert Smith, James R. Smith, Dr. G.W. Stevenson, John W. Stewart, Alexander P. Sutton, Jacob Teeple, James Titterington, Dr. Alfred W. Titterington, Simeon Traw, Joseph H. Turpin, C.D. Wale, Capt. Henry E. Warren, Rev. John J. Watts, Dr. D.P. Webster, John W. Wheeler, Edward G. Williams, M.W. Wright, William T. Wright, Jacob N. Wrinkle, H.H. Wrinkle, and William J. Yowell. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press., The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889, 6, Chicago Illinois: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888. Early days in Jefferson County, MO, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales, factual data, and individual biographies in this booklet, an excerpt reprinted from the rare book: History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties, Missouri, originally published by Goodspeed Publishing Company of Chicago in 1888. The 109-page spiral bound booklet is 8 1/2 x 11" and is printed on 60# paper, with the print enlarged for easier reading. A vinyl sheet protects the front cover. (Booklets on each of the other four counties are available on and/or through our website.) Topics covered in the history of this rural county in central Missouri include: Boundaries, Mineral Resources, Streams, and other Natural Features; First Settlers -- John Hilderbrand, Thomas Jones, Thomas Tyler, John Piatt and others; Indian troubles; Later Settlers -- Peter Huskey, Thomas Hearst, James Rankin, and others; Public Lands and Land Entries; Agricultural Interests; County organization and names of county officials; Highways; Population; Courts and court cases; the Civil War period with names of officers; Judiciary; Railroads; Schools; Newspapers; Churches; Towns and Villages -- New Hartford, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, De Soto, Crystal City and the Plate Glass Works, Festus, Crystal Heights, Kimmswick, Windsor Harbor, Montesano Springs, Sulphur Springs, Pevely, Horine, Silica City, Hanover, Hematite, Victoria, Vineland, House's Springs and others; Newspapers; Schools, Churches, and other items of interest. In addition to the many names mentioned in the first section of the booklet, there are a number of fairly detailed individual biographies. While these are of primary interest to their decendents, they contain many items of general historical interest, particularly accounts of Civil War activities. They include: John O. Ackerson, William J. Adams, John A. Alderson, George Arnold, Lucius D. Ashcraft, Joseph M. Aubuchon, William E. Bage, John Martin Bailey, Henry Bailey, John J. Ball, Hubert Becker, Engelbert Bergmeyer Jr., Aquilla Blackwell, N.H. Bissell, William Black, Henry Boemler, Michael Boemler, Daniel Bonacker, Sherman W. Bowen, Gabriel Boyce, Edwin Boyne, William Brackmann, Joseph Bradford, Henry Brady, Thomas G. Brent (picture), John C. Bridell, James Brierton, Joseph Brooker, Thomas Burgess, Thomas L. Burgess, Billy Burke (William Scheivers), Isidor Bush, Raphael Bush, David Butler, Lieut. John Buxton, Capt. William J. Buxton, John T. Byrd, Judge Patrick Byrne, Judge M.F. Byrne, Christopher Campbell, Judge John C. Cape, Rev. James P. Cape, Thomas A. Charles, Mrs. Eliza T. Clark, James W. Clarke, John C. Cole, Joshua Cole, Lewis Cole, Amos L. Colman, Rev. J.A. Connolly, Lewis T. Cosby, Robert Coxwell, Christopher J. Crahan, S.W. Crawford, Dr. Amandus Crull, Ward Cunningham, Eli F. Donnell, Prof. James P. Dougherty, J.N. Douglas, Douglass Jersey Cattle Company, H.W. Douglass, Bonaparte Dover, John Duffy, Joseph C. Eisenhauer, Dr. G.W.N. Elders, Richard A. Elkins, Matthew P. Elliott, Benjamin F. England, Arthur L. Eshbaugh, Henry Euler, Vincent Faina, Dr. William H. Farrar, Eugene Feste, Christ. Fink, Col. J.W. Fletcher, Smith B. Fletcher, George R. Foster, John T. Foster, John Frech, Andrew L. Frech, E.F. Frost, George H. Frost, William A. Gamel, J.W. Garison, David D. Goff, James F. Green, Michael W. Greene, Dr. Francis E. Guibor, T.W. Guy, Peter Gutchrel, Hermann Haas, Fred Hacke, Gust Hamel, Gust J. Hamel, Joseph H. Hamill, William Hanvy, Dr. Milton C. Harbison, Alonzo T. Harlow, William H. Harris, William J. Harrison, Josiah R. Harrison, William J. Haverstick, Charles Hemme, Rev. Joel M. Hensley, Otto Herman, John Hopson, C. Thomas Horine, Stephen Hug, Dr. W.W. Hull, William Humes, Henry Hurtgen, John Huskey, Dr. T.A. James, Thornton Jarvis, Daniel L. Jarvis, Florian Jenni, William Sumner Jewett (picture), J.F. Joyce, Charles Karte, Lewis Kelly, C.M. Kerckhoff, Judge William J. Kirk, William Kleinschmidt, Louis Kleinschmidt, Charles H. Kleinschmidt, Frank J. Knapp, Leo Kohler, Xavier Kohler, William Kramer, Thomas J. Lee, Marion M. Lewis, Mayor H.E. McClanahan, Mrs. Rachel A. McClure, Daniel J. McDermott, George W. McFry, Doctor F. McKee, William J. McMahon, R.W. McMullin, Eli J. McMullin, John McNulty, Louis Matheau, Edward B. Maupin, William J. Mauthe, Edwin Mercer, Herman Meyer, John Miller, Dr. George M. Mockbee, Henry Moehlmann, Robert C. Moore, Robert G. Morgan, James T. Moss, Thomas E. Moss, Adam F. Mummert, O.M. Munroe, Norman B. Munro, Fritz Naucke, George F. Neale, John J. Nelson, John Nenzel, Carman Adams Newcomb, William T. Niccolls, Joseph W. North, John O'Fallon, Clarence C. O'Fallon, Michael Ostertag, Daniel M. Park, Adolph Pecaut, G.R. Rathbun, Otto Rauchenbach, Burrell S. Reppy, Solomon Reutlinger, Skelton Richardson, Booker Richardson, Henry Roberts, M. Roberts, Louis Rogge, Otto Rohlfing, William J. Rowe, Louis J. Rozier, Dr. Wallace L. Sappington, Henry S. Schmidt, Judge Henry Seckman, Richard C. Shearlock, Nathan Slawson, Thomas Smith, Romain Spitz, P. Steinman, John Theobald, William H.H. Thomas, Captain Charles B. Tilden, Rev. David Q. Travis, John W. Tully, Charles Frank Vaughn, Daniel B. Veazey, Alfred Vinyard, J.E. Waggener, Charles Waldron, William H. Walker, Leonidas R. Walker, H. Frederick Wappler, Capt. William H. Washburn, Freeman D. Waters, John L. Weaver, Thomas Welch, John Wenom, S.S. Wiley, Judge William F. Williams, Thomas A. Williams, Ephraim Williams, Judge Joseph J. Williams, Falkland H. Williams, Thomas L. Williams, Dr. Charles Williams, John M. Wilson, John William Wilson, James H. Wilson, James J. Wilson Jr., Capt. Alexander Ziegler and Martin Zimpfer. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press., Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888, 6, Chicago Illinois: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888. Early days in FRANKLIN County, MO, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales, factual data, and individual biographies in this booklet, an excerpt reprinted from the rare book: History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties, Missouri, originally published by Goodspeed Publishing Company of Chicago in 1888. The spiral bound booklet is 8 1/2 x 11" and is printed on 60# paper, with the print enlarged for easier reading. A vinyl sheet protects the front cover. (Booklets on each of the other four counties are available on and/or through our website.) Communities currently listed for Franklin County by the National Association of Counties include: Berber, Gerald, Leslie, Miramiquoa Park, New Haven, Pacific, Parkway, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Washington and Wildwood. Topics covered in the history of this rural county in central Missouri include: Boundaries, Mineral Resources, Streams, Soil, Caves, and other Natural Features; Settlement -- Ancient Inhabitants, Early Society, A letter by C.S. Jeffries describing life in 1819, Early Spanish Surveys, First Settlers, Land Entries; the killing of William G. Owens; Organization of the County; Names of countuy officials; the Civil War period with names of officers; Judiciary; Railroads; Schools; Newspapers; Churches; Cities, Towns and Villages -- Union, Pacific City, New Haven, Sullivan, Shotwell, Reedville, Gray's Summit, Stanton, Labaddie, Robertsville, Oakfield, Dundee, and others. In addition to the many names mentioned in the first section of the booklet, there are a number of fairly detailed individual biographies. While these are of primary interest to their decendents, they contain many items of general historical interest, particularly accounts of Civil War activities. They include: John F. Adams, William Ahrens, Henry Alberswerth, Edward J. Alberswerth, Charles Alder, Monroe Allen, August Altheide, Louis A. Ambs, Valentine Anderes, H. Arand, James Armstrong, Marsters E. Armstrong, Thomas Bacon, Julian Bagby, J.P. Bagby, Joseph Bardot, John C. Barrett, John T. Barrett, J.H. Bartle, Henry R. Bauman, Mathew Bay, John F. Becker, Frederick W. Becker, Frederick T. Beckmann, Bernhard Beckmann, Herman H. Beinke, William M. Bell, Andrew J. Bell, Andrew Bergmann, Rev. Edward Berry, F.W. Berthold, Dr. Franklin Beyersdorf, John A. Blanton, Frederick F. Blom, August Boeger (picture), Judge A.H. Bolte, Charles Borberg, Rudolph Borgmann, Otto Brauer, A.H. Breckenkamp, Daniel A. Brennan, John F. Brinkmann, William Brix, Dr. Charles Brockhausen, John H. Broeker, Addison H. Brown, Clark C. Brown, Capt. Arch. S. Bryan, Henry J. Buhr, Samuel Burt, John B. Busch, Julius F. Busch, Dr. P.N. Butler, Dr. Pierce N. Butler, William Henry Buttemiller, John M. Caldwell, Angus A. Cantley, James N. Cardwell, T.W. Chiles, H.W. Clark, C.C. Close, Judge Anderson J. Coleman, M.A. Coleman, Robert Craig, John T. Crowe, John L. Criswell, N.B. Davidson, John M. Degen, R.B. Denny, Charles H.W. Diedrich, Louis Derking, Dr. G.W. Doggett, William F. Drake, John G. Droege, Webster Duckworth, Joseph Eckert, Oscar Ehlers, Charles Frederick Maximilian Elmbeck, Dr. August F. Elmbeck, Dr. Boyle L. Ellett, John Ernst, Jesse P. Farrar, Richard Farrar, Joseph Feth, Andrew Fink, John Finney, Finis C. Fisher, Squire Fitzgerald, Gustav G. Frentrop Jr., Capt. Adolphus Frick, Bernard Fricke, Charles F. Gallenkamp, Philipp Gerber, Eberhardt Giebler, Andrew M. Giersa, Arnold Godt, Gert Goebel, George Goeller Sr., Rev. William F. Goessling, Dr. Charles F. Goodrich, Paul Gorg, Andrew Morgan Groff, Daniel Haid Jr., Dr. M.M. Hamlin, C.H.R. Handcock, Frederick Hansen, Louis Hausmann, George W. Hawkins, Henry Hemker, Philip Hendrich, Rev. John Hennes, Dr. James S. Hiatt, I.W. Hill, Rudolph Hirzel (picture), Capt. Frank H. Hoelscher, Robert Hoffmann, A.W. Hoffmann, Henry C. Hollmann, Herman H. Holtgrewe, Julius Hundhausen, Dr. John Isbell, Dr. Otto Jacobs, William F. Jaeger, Jacob Jahraous, Anton Jasper, Cuthbert Swepson Jeffries, Edwin H. Jeffries, Christ. Johnson, Charles C. Jones, Dr. S. Paul Jones, George H. Kahmann, J. William Kahmann, Anthony Kahmann, John B. Kahmann, Adolph Kaiser, Herman H. Kamper, Capt. H. A. Kelling, William Kerr, John C. Klenke, Charles Klingsieck, Frederick William Koch, A. Koppitz, Edmund Krekel, Henry Krog, John F. Kruel, Henry Langenberg, Dr. Albert Lane, James F. Lee, Wilson Leiser, Casper W. Leisse, George W. Link, William J. Lintner, Herman L. Logerbrinck, Thadeus A. Lowe, Samuel McCallister, Andrew J. McIntosh, Dr. Elijah McLean, John H. Macke, Charles H. Magann, Judge John R. Martin, Dr. Jefferson G. Martin, Fritz William Maschmann, Louis Maune, Fred J. Mauntel, A.W. Maupin, James J. Maupin, William H. May, William H. Meyer, William Meyersieck, Bradford S. Miles, Charles Miller, James M. Ming, Joseph A. Mintrup, John R. Mitchell, Henry M. Mohrmann, William H. Moore, Rev. Albert Muecke, William Mueller, Martin Muench, Louis Muench, Ferdinand Muench, Clayton T. Murphy, James T. Murphy Jr., Edward M. Murray, Jacob B. Neely, Theodore Neukum, Frederick L. Nierdieck, Henry Noelker, Joseph Noelke, Henry Oeters, John Osborn, August Ott, William H. Otto, William H. Otto Jr., Frederick W. Panhorst, Louis C. Park, James R. Parr, Frederick William Pehle, Christain Peterson, George W. Pike, Rev. John R. Pimlott, Henry W. Plackmann, Dr. W.H. Powers, John W. Purves, B.F. Reed, Charles Reinhard, Thomas A. Renick, Benjamin F. Renick, John Ritter, E.J. Roberts, Dr. John Ellis Rodley, Capt. Robert Roehrig, Charles H. Rohrer, Charles Roedder, Frank Roedder, Julius Rombach, Joseph J. Roth, Burrell P. Rowland, Adolph Ruge, William G. Ruge, Frederick Rusche, R.C. Sands, Leopold M. Schaffer, Benjamin Schatz, John Schiller, Samuel H. Schleef, Henry Schlochtemeyer, John H. Schmidt, Heinrich Schmidt, Christ Schmidt, Charles Schueddig, Gottlieb Schuerkamp, Charles Schultz, Edward Schumacher, Franz Schwarzer, George W. Schweer, Julius H. Schweer, L.L. Seaburn, Theodore Seifert, A.L. Shelton, Winchester L. Shelton, Nicholas Shookman, Richard Smith, W.B. Smith, Theodore M. Snyder, Joseph Soph, Norman C. Spalding, Prof. Bernard J. Specking, Judge William P. Springgate, Frederick Steines, August Steinhaus, Peter H. Stipp, Henry Stock, Omar Strehly, Frank Stumpe, William Stumpe, Robert F. Sullins, Stephen H. Sullivan, Hezekiah Rogers Sweet, George Tamm, W.M. Terry, H.W. Terschluse, James E. Thurmond, Henry H. Thurmond, C.H. Tiemann, Martin Tiemann, Charles Toelke, John A. Toelke, Eldridge B. Trail, Henry Trentmann, Johanes Ludewig Trentmann, Henry Milton Tugel, Herman A. Ulrich, W.E. Valentine, Dr. S. Van Hoefen, Henry Vitt, A.A. Vitt, Robert Voss, Isaiah Wall, Ernst Walter, Hamden O. Walton, Louis Wehrmann, Fritz Wehrmann, August H. Wehmuller, John Clay Weimer, Herman T. Weirich, James Whitsett, S.B. Whitsett, J.F. Whitson, G.J. Wiley, Henry C. Williams, John E. Wilson, Elijah G. Wilson, Joseph Winistoerfer, Henry Winkelmeyer, George Wolff, David P. Wood, Charles W. Wood, George W. Wood, Frederick Wortmann, Dr. Matthew J. Young, Henry Zeis, and Louis F. Ziegenmeyer. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 11" x 8.5". Private Press., Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1888, 6, Chicago Illinois: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889. Early days in COLE County, MO, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this set of two new booklets, compiled from the rare 1889 book: History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller, Maries and Osage Counties, Missouri and Missouri, a Guide to the "Show Me" State, a 1930s WPA project. The 110 page history booklet is 8 1/2" x 11" and the 79 page genealogy booklet is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Both are spiral bound, printed on 60# paper and have vinyl sheets protecting their front covers. The 1889 history covers the early development of this area, while the excerpts from the WPA book, give a nostalgic glympse of the area from a 1939 vantage point, including interesting historical notes, especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities. The WPA excerpt also includes a special section on Jefferson City. Communities in the county mentioned in the booklet include: Jefferson City, Marion, Centre Town (Centertown), Elston, Russellville, St. Thomas, Stringtown, Lohman, Osage City, Osage Bluff, Hickory Hill, Belleville and Taos. Other present communities include Eugene, Henley, St. Martins and Wardsville. The history of this rural county in east central Missouri covers the: Topography and Natural Resources; Aztec or Indian mounds; Indian Occupancy; White Settlers; Land Entries by township with names of early purchasers; Pioneer Marriages with some names; Slavery Days; Transactions of the County Court; Early officials; Circuit Court Proceedings, involving divorces, murders, duels, horsestealing, etc.; Names of Attorneys; Election Results from 1833-88; Mexican War Volunteers of 1846, including the Cole County Dragoons (1846) with names; the Civil War; the State Guard; Home Guards; Names of Civil War soldiers; Regimental Sketches and other notes on the war; Journals and Journalists; Cities and Towns, including business, churches, societies, etc.; Schools; Physicians; Navigation; Railroads; Public Buildings and many other bits of history and trivia. In addition to the history booklet, we are including an 8 1/2 X 5 1/2 booklet with fairly detailed biographies of early Cole County residents. This data also comes from the 1889 book. The biographies include: Peter Alexander, William Anderson, John Antweiler, Charles Arnhold, Simon Bandelier, A.M. Beckers, Green C. Berry, Fred H. Binder, Peter G. Bolton, John L. Brenner, G.R. Brunk, Robert H. Buckner, C.F.W. Buente, Charles Clarenbach, Maj. Joseph Marcus Clarke, Houton W. Clarke, Sylvester W. Cox (brief), Albert E. Creedon, William Crede, Rudolph Dallmeyer, William Smith Davison, Rev. Joseph Fr. M. Diel, Judge John H. Diercks, L.V. Dix, Herman H. Dulle, Henry J. Dulle, Dr. M.A. Dunlop, John W. Edwards, Dr. A. Elston, Mrs. S. M. Elston, Martin J. Engelbrecht, Dr. Isaac N. Enlow, Dr. John S. Enlow, Father J.C. Ernst, Judge W. S. Freshour, Reuben Garnett, Isaac M. George, John A. George, Dr. W. S. Glover, Urias Gordon, John W. Gordon, J.E. Garman, Tandy A. Greenup, Arthur P. Grimshaw, Michael Handley, Gen. James Harding, William Hartley, James Henley, Rev. O.J.S. Hoog, J.A. Huegel, Dr. G.A. Humpert, J.H. Kautsch, Andreas Knernscheld, Mrs. C. Koehler, Albert Kroeger, August Kroeger, Dr. William M. Lamkin, John A. Linhardt, G.W. Lockett, Charles W. Lohman, Louis C. Lohman, J. F. Long, Major William H. Lusk (w/picture), William Gilmore McCarty, Newton McKinney, Dr. James McWorkman, W.A. Maddux, A.A. Mahan, Thomas B. Mahan, Dr. J.B. Martin, Jacob Mayens, Meredith T. Moore, F. Y Murphy, Andrew Nieghorn, George W. Noland, Joseph Obermayer, Adam Ohnemueller, Adam Opel, Stephen Ortmeyer, Philipp Ott, John L. Ott, Louis Pfunder, William Plummer, John M. Popp, Albert Prenger, Fred Raithel, John G. Rakes, F. H. Rephlo, Bernard Richter, P.H. Robertson, F.W. Roer, Adam Routszong, Judge Simon N. Schell, Francis X. Schell, John Scheperle, L.A. Schirmer, Jacob Schirmer, Father Ferdinand Helias, L.M. Schmucker, Ferdinand Schleer, T.J. Scott, T.W. Scott, A.C. Scruggs, M.R. Sinks, J.J. Sommer, George W. Spurr, Judge Joseph Stampfli, F. Steffens, Joseph Straus, John A. Summerer, Judge Horace A. Swift, F. Marion Tagart, Jacob Tanner, Dr. C.A. Thompson, Eugene Thompson, Dr. J.L. Thorpe, George Wagner, William W. Wagner, Caswell C. Walser, Edward W. Ward N.R. Wells, Judge W.C. Young, John Zimmermann, and Victor Zuber. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5 x 11" & 5.5 x 8.5". Private Press., The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889, 6, Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.: W B Saunders Co, 1990. large hardcover in very good + condition. 2nd Edition. name and address stamped on 1st blank page, otherwise clean.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good., Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.: W B Saunders Co, 1990, 3, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ is price clipped and in a plastic sleeve, has wear, tears, chips, and some soiling. Some edge soiling. Ink notation and pencil erasure on fep. George Bubb Dangerfield (28 October 1904 - 27 December 1986) was a journalist, historian, and the literary editor of Vanity Fair from 1933 to 1935. His book on early 19th century US history The Era of Good Feelings, won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for History. He is known primarily for his book The Strange Death of Liberal England (1935), a classic account of how the Liberal Party in Great Britain ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, woman suffrage, the Irish question, and labor unions, 1906-1914. After serving in the United States Army with the 102nd Infantry Division during World War II, he The Era of Good Feelings (1952), the period between the presidencies of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, covering from the start of the War of 1812 to the start of Jackson's administration . Derived from a Kirkus review: An historical and political perspective on the twelve year period which followed the peace treaty in 1814 to the War of 1812 and which was known as the Era of Good Feelings. For the conclusion of the War of 1812 and the peace which was an acknowledgment of the maturity of the new nation, left an aftermath of mixed issues and no real leadership, and the presidency of Monroe at best considered an interim period. Here are the impulses and incidents which figured in the decade that followed; the increase in the velocity of the westward movement; the nationalism of Andrew Jackson; the question of slavery expressed in the angry argument of the Missouri Debates; the relationship with England which was frozen by the Monroe Doctrine; the intrigues for the Presidency, and John Quincy Adams' succession. The Era of Good Feelings when a great man was found in the wrong place at the wrong time. This is a far reaching analysis of a phase of our historical past., Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952, 2.25<

1986, ISBN: 11ff4714a298fa497ff21ee1105262da

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ is price c… Plus…

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ is price clipped and in a plastic sleeve, has wear, tears, chips, and some soiling. Some edge soiling. Ink notation and pencil erasure on fep. George Bubb Dangerfield (28 October 1904 - 27 December 1986) was a journalist, historian, and the literary editor of Vanity Fair from 1933 to 1935. His book on early 19th century US history The Era of Good Feelings, won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for History. He is known primarily for his book The Strange Death of Liberal England (1935), a classic account of how the Liberal Party in Great Britain ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, woman suffrage, the Irish question, and labor unions, 1906-1914. After serving in the United States Army with the 102nd Infantry Division during World War II, he The Era of Good Feelings (1952), the period between the presidencies of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, covering from the start of the War of 1812 to the start of Jackson's administration . Derived from a Kirkus review: An historical and political perspective on the twelve year period which followed the peace treaty in 1814 to the War of 1812 and which was known as the Era of Good Feelings. For the conclusion of the War of 1812 and the peace which was an acknowledgment of the maturity of the new nation, left an aftermath of mixed issues and no real leadership, and the presidency of Monroe at best considered an interim period. Here are the impulses and incidents which figured in the decade that followed; the increase in the velocity of the westward movement; the nationalism of Andrew Jackson; the question of slavery expressed in the angry argument of the Missouri Debates; the relationship with England which was frozen by the Monroe Doctrine; the intrigues for the Presidency, and John Quincy Adams' succession. The Era of Good Feelings when a great man was found in the wrong place at the wrong time. This is a far reaching analysis of a phase of our historical past., Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952, 2.25<

1986, ISBN: 11ff4714a298fa497ff21ee1105262da

London: Methuen & Co. LTD, 1953. Presumed first U.K. edition, presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some edge soiling. Name o… Plus…

London: Methuen & Co. LTD, 1953. Presumed first U.K. edition, presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some edge soiling. Name of previous owner in ink on fep. Pencil comments at various locations noted. George Bubb Dangerfield (28 October 1904 - 27 December 1986) was a journalist, historian, and the literary editor of Vanity Fair from 1933 to 1935. His book on early 19th century US history The Era of Good Feelings, won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for History. He is known primarily for his book The Strange Death of Liberal England (1935), a classic account of how the Liberal Party in Great Britain ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, woman suffrage, the Irish question, and labor unions, 1906-1914. After serving in the United States Army with the 102nd Infantry Division during World War II, he The Era of Good Feelings (1952), the period between the presidencies of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, covering from the start of the War of 1812 to the start of Jackson's administration. Derived from a Kirkus review: An historical and political perspective on the twelve year period which followed the peace treaty in 1814 to the War of 1812 and which was known as the Era of Good Feelings. For the conclusion of the War of 1812 and the peace which was an acknowledgment of the maturity of the new nation, left an aftermath of mixed issues and no real leadership, and the presidency of Monroe at best considered an interim period. Here are the impulses and incidents which figured in the decade that followed; the increase in the velocity of the westward movement; the nationalism of Andrew Jackson; the question of slavery expressed in the angry argument of the Missouri Debates; the relationship with England which was frozen by the Monroe Doctrine; the intrigues for the Presidency, and John Quincy Adams' succession. The Era of Good Feelings when a great man was found in the wrong place at the wrong time. This is a far reaching analysis of a phase of our historical past., Methuen & Co. LTD, 1953, 2.5<

1986, ISBN: 11ff4714a298fa497ff21ee1105262da

London: Methuen & Co. LTD, 1953. Presumed first U.K. edition, presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some edge soiling. Name o… Plus…

London: Methuen & Co. LTD, 1953. Presumed first U.K. edition, presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 530 pages. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some edge soiling. Name of previous owner in ink on fep. Pencil comments at various locations noted. George Bubb Dangerfield (28 October 1904 - 27 December 1986) was a journalist, historian, and the literary editor of Vanity Fair from 1933 to 1935. His book on early 19th century US history The Era of Good Feelings, won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for History. He is known primarily for his book The Strange Death of Liberal England (1935), a classic account of how the Liberal Party in Great Britain ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, woman suffrage, the Irish question, and labor unions, 1906-1914. After serving in the United States Army with the 102nd Infantry Division during World War II, he The Era of Good Feelings (1952), the period between the presidencies of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, covering from the start of the War of 1812 to the start of Jackson's administration. Derived from a Kirkus review: An historical and political perspective on the twelve year period which followed the peace treaty in 1814 to the War of 1812 and which was known as the Era of Good Feelings. For the conclusion of the War of 1812 and the peace which was an acknowledgment of the maturity of the new nation, left an aftermath of mixed issues and no real leadership, and the presidency of Monroe at best considered an interim period. Here are the impulses and incidents which figured in the decade that followed; the increase in the velocity of the westward movement; the nationalism of Andrew Jackson; the question of slavery expressed in the angry argument of the Missouri Debates; the relationship with England which was frozen by the Monroe Doctrine; the intrigues for the Presidency, and John Quincy Adams' succession. The Era of Good Feelings when a great man was found in the wrong place at the wrong time. This is a far reaching analysis of a phase of our historical past., Methuen & Co. LTD, 1953, 2.5<