Excerpt from Old and New St. Louis: A Concise History of the Metropolis of the West and Southwest, With a Review of Its Present Greatness and Immediate Prospects
Old st. Louis: From the Founding of the Trading Post in 1754 to the Adoption of the City Scheme and Charter in 1876.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of one of the largest and most important cities in the United States. The narrative begins with the founding of a small trading post in 1764 and follows the city's development across two centuries. The author traces the city's growth from the humble beginnings as a trading post to become an important center of commerce and industry, as well as a cultural hub and transportation hub. Drawing from decades of scholarship, the author highlights the key influences and events that propelled the city forward into the modern era. Analyzing the role of historical figures and technological innovations, this book is for anyone who wants to learn about the history of this region and the nation as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282968397_0
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