The old French and Spanish families of the early days of settlement had given way to the new American families flooding westward. Many of these were Kentucky, Virginia and Maryland were slave owners.
ST. CHARLES COUNTY HISTORY
By Dorris Keeven-Franke
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Award winning author, and International speaker. President of the Archer Alexander Memorial Foundation. Member of the Missouri Speakers Bureau and the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. President of the Boone’s Lick Road Association. Executive Director of the Missouri Germans Consortium. She has been writing for over 35 years and published several books on local history, German immigration, and other topics. Currently working on To Tell a True Story – Archer Alexander.
ST. CHARLES COUNTY HISTORY 