Introduction to a Survey of Missouri Place-names

Introduction to a Survey of Missouri Place-names
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Publisher : Missouri University The University of Missouri studies; a quarterly of research ... vol. ix, no. 1
Total Pages : 796
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105005578146
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Book Synopsis Introduction to a Survey of Missouri Place-names by : Robert Lee Ramsay

Download or read book Introduction to a Survey of Missouri Place-names written by Robert Lee Ramsay and published by Missouri University The University of Missouri studies; a quarterly of research ... vol. ix, no. 1. This book was released on 1934 with total page 796 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The present volume is intended as an interim report of the study of Missouri place-names which has been carried on by students in the English department of the Graduate School of the University of Missouri for the past six years ... An account of the inception and progress of the undertaking is given first. This is followed by a copy of the detailed directions which are put in the hands of our workers. Next are given some specimens of Missouri names that present problems of peculiar interest and difficulty. Then comes a general bibliography of our library sources, compiled by Mr. Allen Walker Read. Finally, as a specimen of the actual work accomplished ... Pike County"--Preface


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