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The year is 1764! St. Louis is settled by Europeans. Ivan the 6th of Russia is treated terribly. Madame Élisabeth of France was killed for being a sister; and Sophie Marie Louise de Grouchy, the French Philosopher, was born!
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Intro Music: "Horse Race" by EstherGarcia. Used with purchased license.
http://www.unofficialroyalty.com/madame-elisabeth-of-france/
https://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover/history/great-characters/madame-elisabeth
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Élisabeth_of_France
https://www.lacledeslanding.com/discover/history/the-founding-of-st-louis/
Common Fields: An Environmental History of St. Louis by Andrew HurleySt. Louis: An Informal History of the City and Its People, 1764-1865 by Charles Van Ravenswaay
The World, the Flesh, and the Devil: A History of Colonial St. Louis by Patricia Cleary
https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/condorcet-sophie-marie-louise-marquise-de-1764-1822
