History of Missouri
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history-of-missouri-185-6325002
title:
History of Missouri
text:
The history of Missouri begins with settlement of the region by indigenous people during the Paleo-Indian period beginning in about 12,000 BC. Subsequent periods of native life emerged until the 17th century. New France set up small settlements, and in 1803, Napoleonic France sold the area to the U.S. as part of the Louisiana Purchase. Statehood for Missouri came following the Missouri Compromise in 1820 that allowed slavery. Settlement was rapid after 1820, aided by a network of rivers navigabl
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Missouri
date created:
2003-01-30T19:06:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T19:14:29Z
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