The writer took a class of college students to the state hospital for the mentally ill in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Causes include controversy over admitting Missouri as a slave state in 1820, the acquisition of Texas as a slave state in 1845 and the status of slavery in western territories won as a result of the Mexican – American War and the resulting Compromise of 1850.

* 1821 – Missouri is admitted as the 24th U. S. state.

* 1861 – American Civil War: Battle of Wilson's Creek – the war enters Missouri when a band of raw Confederate troops defeat Union forces in the southwestern part of the state.

The main body of the church moved first to Kirtland, Ohio in the early 1830s, then to Missouri in 1838, where the 1838 Mormon War with other Missouri settlers ensued, culminating in adherents being expelled from the state under Missouri Executive Order 44 signed by the governor of Missouri.

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* 1976 – Missouri Governor Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order, formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

The application for statehood in 1819 by the Missouri Territory as a slave state failed.

The Missouri Compromise bill resolved the struggle, pairing Missouri as a slave state with Maine, a free state, and barring slavery north of latitude 36 / 30 ' N forever.

* Missouri was above average in the length of time criminals had to serve for all sentences according to Gail Hughes, deputy director for the state Corrections Department, citing the 1991 yearbook published by the Criminal Justice Institute.

Carnahan's name remained on the ballot because of Missouri state election laws.

The primary logo is composed of a teardrop-shaped shield containing a stylized representation of the Kansas-Missouri state line with " Sporting " blue stripes on the " Kansas " side and an interlocking " SC " on the " Missouri " side.

In the 1985 World Series against the cross-state St. Louis Cardinals ( nicknamed the " I-70 Series " because the two teams are both located in the state of Missouri and connected by Interstate 70 ), the Royals again fell behind 3 – 1.

Kansas City, Missouri ( informally abbreviated KC ) is the largest city in the US state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri.

He is the only canonised king of France ; consequently, there are many places named after him, most notably St. Louis, Missouri and Mission San Luis Rey de Francia in the United States, São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil and both the state and city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico.

Milton and Rosella Lovett of Cranston were awarded $55,000 damages from the state in Superior Court yesterday for industrial property which they owned at 83 Atwells Ave., Providence, and which was condemned for use in construction of Interstate Route 95.

Interstate 89 links Concord with Lebanon and the state of Vermont to the northwest, while Interstate 93 connects the city to Plymouth, Littleton, and the White Mountains to the north and Manchester to the south.

Also, state routes 13 and 132 serve the city: Route 13 leads southwest out of Concord towards Goffstown and Milford, while Route 132 travels north parallel to Interstate 93.

Ellensburg is located just east of the Cascade Range on Interstate 90 and is known as the most centrally located city in the state.

Jackson is a city located along Interstate 94 in the south central area of the U. S. state of Michigan, about west of Ann Arbor and south of Lansing.

According to the Texas Transportation Commission, Paris is the second-largest city in Texas without a four-lane divided highway connecting to an Interstate highway within the state.

The Interstate Highway System is funded by the federal government but maintained by state governments.

Signs on Interstate 95 from the end of the Bruckner Expressway in The Bronx to the Connecticut state line ( and vice versa ) as well as Interstate 87 and Interstate 90 between the Bronx-Westchester line ( on I-87 ) and the New York-Pennsylvania line ( on I-90 ) designate the name as Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway, though this official designation is rarely used in reference to these roads.

In that year, the federal Interstate highway program was established, funding non-toll roads with 90 % federal dollars and 10 % state match, giving little incentive for states to expand their turnpike system.

Richmond also benefits from an excellent position in reference to the state's transportation network, lying at the junction of east-west Interstate 64 and north-south Interstate 95, two of the most heavily traveled highways in the state, as well as along several major rail lines.

Poweshiek County is a county located in southeastern part of the U. S. state of Iowa along Interstate 80, between Des Moines and Iowa City.

* 25px Interstate 95 is the main south-to-north interstate highway along the east coast of the state as well as Volusia County.

It is located in the southwestern part of the state, along Interstate 80, at the confluence of the North and South Platte Rivers forming the Platte River.

In eastern Pennsylvania, Route 378 into downtown Bethlehem was once Interstate 378, but was redesignated as a state route after I-78 was rerouted to a new southerly alignment.

Federal and state officials established the Joint Board on Interstate Highways, which proposed a numbered U. S. Highway system which would make the Trail designations obsolete, though technically the Joint Board had no authority over highway names.

Interstate 16 ( I-16 ), also known as Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway or State Route 404 ( SR 404 ), is an intrastate Interstate Highway located entirely within the state of Georgia, United States.

Until 2000, the state of Georgia used the sequential interchange numbering system on all of its Interstate Highways.

Interstate 17 ( I-17 ), also known as the Black Canyon Freeway, is an intrastate Interstate Highway located entirely within the state of Arizona, United States.

New York has a unique system where 57 of its 62 counties are independently-operated administrative divisions of the state, with normal county executive powers ; while the remaining five are administrative divisions of the City of Greater New York.

Tremulis denied there was ever a factory convertible project, official or otherwise, but did state he had been working on body # 57 when the plant shut down and said specifically, " we were changing the rear window to a full wrap around and had already started cutting the opening for the ( 1949 model year ) re-style job ".

About 43 % of the land is owned by the state, with 57 % private inholdings, heavily regulated by the Adirondack Park Agency.

After the Dáil voted by 64 to 57 to approve the Treaty in January, 1922, De Valera resigned the presidency ( which in August 1921 had been upgraded from a prime ministerial President of Dáil Éireann to a full head of state, called President of the Irish Republic ).

With an unbelievable number of political entities and institutions piled up on a small territory of 30, 500 square kilometers, Belgium holds the European record of the most costly political system: no less than 57 ministers and state secretaries spread across six different governments, which are surrounded by seven parliaments and a dozen provincial governments.

In the state of Illinois, Interstate 57 runs from the bridge over the Mississippi River north to Chicago.

The chief state routes are Route 31, a north-south road that runs from Buttzville in White Township to Trenton, and Route 57 that runs between Lopatcong Township to Hackettstown.

Oxford County is a county located in the U. S. state of Maine with a population of 57, 833 as of the 2010 U. S. census.

The city is located in the Inland Empire region of the state and is approximately 57 miles east of Los Angeles.

Finding a new partner for this development is made more difficult because of the $ 57 million dollars the tribe owes Lakes from the previous development as well as the fact that the tribe only has authorization to run a Class II gaming facility from the government, having turned down the terms and conditions of a Class III gaming facility from the state.

Route 57 is a state highway located in Warren County in the U. S. state of New Jersey.

When New Jersey renumbered its state highways in 1953, the portion of Route S24 between Penwell and County Route 517 in Hackettstown became a part of Route 24 to complete a gap in that route while Route S24 north of there became Route 57.

From milepost 2. 07 to its eastern terminus, Route 57 is designated a scenic byway, the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway, by the state of New Jersey due to its mountain and valley scenery, historic districts, and the adjacent Morris Canal, which was built in 1831 and had the greatest elevation change among all canals across the world.

The portion of Route S24 between Penwell and County Route 517 in the southern part of Hackettstown ( Route 57 ’ s current eastern terminus ) became part of mainline Route 24 in the 1953 New Jersey state highway renumbering in order to complete the gap that existed in that route between Penwell and Long Valley.

Owen became the first state geologist of three states: Kentucky ( 1854 – 57 ), Arkansas ( 1857 – 59 ), and Indiana ( 1850 – 1860 ).

Lockwood had the largest growth rate in the state of Montana with 57. 8 % growth since 2000.

Only four blocks wide, Guttenberg is the ninth-smallest municipality in the state and the most densely populated incorporated place in the country, with 57, 116 people per square mile of land area.

Initially a state record, it is now second to Delphos St. John's High School's 57 games.

The main river, the Neckar, flows northward for 186 miles ( 300 km ) through the area to join the Rhine, draining with its tributaries ( notably the rivers Rems, Kocher and Jagst ) 57 % of the former state of Württemberg.

Wa, the Japanese pronunciation of an early Chinese name for Japan, was mentioned in 57 AD ; the Na state of Wa received a golden seal from the Emperor Guangwu of the Later Han Dynasty.

The NCT also threads its way through 57 state parks and state historic areas, 47 state forests, 22 state game areas, seven state water conservation districts and at least ten county forests and parks.