Berger, Henry W. <br/><br/>
St. Louis and empire :  250 years of imperial quest and urban crisis / 
Henry W. Berger. 
 - Carbondale :  Southern Illinois University Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809333967 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F474  / .S756 2015