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    The history of Missouri begins with settlement of the region by indigenous people during the Paleo-Indian period beginning in about 12,000 BC. Subsequent...
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    Missouri City is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is mostly in Fort Bend County...
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    The history of slavery in Missouri began in 1720, predating statehood, with the large-scale slavery in the region, when French merchant Philippe François...
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    The alcohol laws of Missouri are among the most permissive in the United States. Missouri is known throughout the Midwest for its largely laissez-faire...
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    The history of education in Missouri deals with schooling over two centuries, from the settlements In the early 19th century to the present. It covers...
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    The Missouri History Museum in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri, showcases Missouri history. It is operated by the Missouri Historical Society, which...
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    The Colonial history of Missouri covers the French and Spanish exploration and colonization: 1673–1803, and ends with the American takeover through the...
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    municipalities in Missouri List of U.S. counties by population Missouri census statistical areas Demographics of Missouri "Timeline of Missouri History: 1673–1799"...
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    The Missouri Compromise (also known as the Compromise of 1820) was a federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states...
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    The University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, was established in 1839. This later expanded to the statewide University of Missouri System. MU was...
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