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  2. St. Louis County Library - Wikipedia

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    St. Louis County Library (SLCL)is a library system that serves residents of St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is the busiest public library in Missouri, circulating more than 11 million items in 2023.[3] It consists of 20 branches, including the Headquarters branch, which is located at 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd in Ladue, Missouri. St ...

  3. History of St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    [193] [194] St. Louis produced several notable soldiers in the war, including Edward O'Hare, who grew up in St. Louis and won the Medal of Honor for combat in the Pacific. [195] St. Louis also was home to Wendell O. Pruitt , an African-American pilot who shot down three enemy aircraft and destroyed multiple ground targets in June 1944.

  4. Desloge family - Wikipedia

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    Desloge family. The Desloge family, (/ dəˈloʊʒ /) [1] centered mostly in Missouri and especially at St. Louis, [2] rose to wealth through international commerce, sugar refining, oil drilling, fur trading, mineral mining, saw milling, manufacturing, railroads, real estate, and riverboats.

  5. Scott Joplin - Wikipedia

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    Pulitzer Prize (posthumous, 1976) Signature. Scott Joplin (November 24, 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an American composer and pianist. Dubbed the "King of Ragtime ", [ 1 ] he composed more than 40 ragtime pieces, [ 2 ] one ragtime ballet, and two operas. One of his first and most popular pieces, the " Maple Leaf Rag ", became the genre's first ...

  6. Missouri French - Wikipedia

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    Missouri French (French: français du Missouri) or Illinois Country French (French: français du Pays des Illinois) also known as français vincennois, français Cahok, and nicknamed "Paw-Paw French" often by individuals outside the community but not exclusively, [2] is a variety of the French language spoken in the upper Mississippi River Valley in the Midwestern United States, particularly ...

  7. Sterling Price - Wikipedia

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    Sterling Price (September 14, 1809 – September 29, 1867) was a United States general and senior officer of the Confederate States Army who fought in both the Western and Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War. He rose to prominence during the Mexican–American War and served as governor of Missouri from 1853 to 1857.

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