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For casual students of history, the terms primary and secondary sources may cause your eyes to glaze over. For historians, however, the distinction between primary and secondary sources is crucial to... Read More

Geography 38deg46’44”N90deg21’59’’W (38.778750; -90.36646464). The United States Census Bureau states that the city covers 16.76 miles (43.41km 2). Of this 16.02 sq. miles (41.49km 2), 0.74 square miles (1.2 km 2_3) is land. Demographics 2010 Census The census 2010... Read More

History France claimed all lands west and south of the Mississippi River through the explorations of Joliet and Marquette (1673), and LaSalle (1682). France lost the Seven Years War with Europe... Read More