A history of Missouri and Missourians; a text book for "class A" elementary grade, freshman high school, and junior high school .. . 90 History of Missouri and Missourians the meixhants goods. For fifty years the steamboat on waterand the wagon on land were the two great means of transpor-tation in FinST BOAT BUILT ON THE WESTERN WATERS, 1812, Social, Educational and Religious Life of the People, 1804-1821 The social life of the people changed during this of the changes were bad and some were good. This waspartly because criminals and rough men came to Missouri aswell as


A history of Missouri and Missourians; a text book for "class A" elementary grade, freshman high school, and junior high school .. . 90 History of Missouri and Missourians the meixhants goods. For fifty years the steamboat on waterand the wagon on land were the two great means of transpor-tation in FinST BOAT BUILT ON THE WESTERN WATERS, 1812, Social, Educational and Religious Life of the People, 1804-1821 The social life of the people changed during this of the changes were bad and some were good. This waspartly because criminals and rough men came to Missouri aswell as settlers. The easy life in the old French villagespassed. During the Spanish rule strict order had been main-tained. Now order was relaxed. The sale of liquor wasallowed without restriction in tavern and store. Gamblingwas comjTion and open. Profanity was also common. Sundaywas little observed. It was the best trading day of the also was a day of amusement. Nearly every man went Life ok the Feoi-le, 1804-1821 gj armed with either pistol or knife. Fighting was commonamong the lower classes and duels among the professionalclasses. The Indians were frequently mistreated and they in


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