Pierre Soulé (Congressional Biographical Dictionary)
Reference
“Soulé, Pierre,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000682.
SOULÉ, Pierre, a Senator from Louisiana; born in Castillon-en-Couserans, near Bordeaux, France, August 31, 1801; attended the Jesuit College at Toulouse and later an academy in Bordeaux; exiled to Navarre at the age of fifteen for anti-Bourbon activity and worked as a shepherd boy in the Pyrennes for a year; pardoned in 1818 and returned to school in Bordeaux; studied law in Paris and practiced; engaged in journalism; imprisoned for publishing revolutionary articles in 1825, but escaped to England; went to Haiti in 1825, and then to the United States; after travelling aro
Topeka, Kansas, 1869
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Library of Congress
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 1, 2008.
Image type
map
Use in Day View?
No
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Library of Congress Geography and Maps Division
Original caption
Bird's eye view of the city of Topeka, the capital of Kansas 1869. Drawn by A. Ruger
Source citation
Ruger Map Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Artist: Albert Ruger
Ruger Collection No. 69
Ruger Collection No. 69