St. Louis and empire : 250 years of imperial quest and urban crisis / Henry W. Berger.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (371 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780809333967 (e-book)
Other title:
  • Saint Louis and empire
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: St. Louis and empire : 250 years of imperial quest and urban crisis.DDC classification:
  • 977.8/66 23
LOC classification:
  • F474.S257 B47 2015eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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