▁ 1 7 , ▁on ▁the ▁north ▁bank ▁of ▁Indian ▁Creek . ▁The ▁O z ark ▁Church ▁and ▁c emetery ▁lie ▁just ▁sout heast ▁of ▁the ▁location . ▁Houston ▁is ▁about ▁four ▁miles ▁to ▁the ▁north west . ▁ ▁History ▁A ▁post ▁office ▁called ▁Sam oa ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 0 , ▁and ▁remained ▁in ▁operation ▁until ▁ 1 9 0 9 . ▁The ▁community ▁was ▁named ▁after ▁the ▁island ▁nation ▁of ▁Sam oa . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Un in cor por ated ▁communities ▁in ▁Texas ▁County , ▁Missouri ▁Category : Un in cor por ated ▁communities ▁in ▁Missouri <0x0A> </s> ▁Max ine ▁Louise ▁Berg , ▁ ▁( born ▁ 2 2 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 0 ) ▁is ▁a ▁British ▁historian ▁and ▁academic . ▁Since ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁she ▁has ▁been ▁Professor ▁of ▁History ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁War wick . ▁She ▁has ▁taught ▁at ▁War wick ▁since ▁ 1 9 7 8 , ▁joining ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Econom ics , ▁before ▁transfer ring ▁to ▁History . ▁She ▁is ▁a ▁Fellow ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Academy ▁and ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Historical ▁Society . ▁ ▁Dr ▁Berg ▁obtained ▁a ▁doctor ate ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Oxford . ▁ ▁Her ▁th esis ▁was ▁entitled ▁The ▁mach in ery ▁question : ▁Con ception s ▁of ▁technical ▁change ▁in ▁political ▁economy ▁during ▁the ▁industrial ▁revolution , ▁c . ▁ 1 8 2 0 ▁to ▁ 1 8 4 0 . ▁ ▁Selected ▁books ▁▁ ▁Berg , ▁Max ine