St. Louis and empire : 250 years of imperial quest and urban crisis /
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=11052070 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: St. Louis and foreign relations history
- Gateway to empires, 1764-1860
- A city in crisis and a city transformed, 1857-1883
- El comercio del valle, 1875-1893
- New empires, 1893-1912
- Oil, railroads, and revolution, 1869-1917
- The Great War and a new world, 1914-1921
- Chasing the China market, 1915-1929
- Depression, war, and global frontiers, 1929-1945
- Cold War St. Louis, 1945-1990
- Reinventing St. Louis in the new age of globalism, 1946-2012
- Epilogue: St. Louis in the world.