Fire, Pestilence, and Death: St. Louis, 1849 Fred H. and Ella Mae Moore Texas History Reprint one milieu as exotic to

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Fire, Pestilence, and Death: St. Louis, 1849 Fred H. and Ella Mae Moore Texas History Reprint one milieu as exotic toIn 1849, St. Louis was little more than a frontier town, swelling under the pressure of rapid population growth, creaking under the strain of poor infrastructure, and often trapped within the confines of ignorance and prejudice. The cholera epidemic and Great Fire of 1849 were both a consequence of those problems and despite the devastation they brought a chance for the city to escape them. This book draws on the incomparable archives of the Missouri