This book chronicles the evolution of architecture in the St. Louis area between 1948 and 1973, with insightful essays by established architectural scholars on

St. Louis is one of the most architecturally impressive cities in the United States, with a heritage of innovative design stretching back to the early 1800s. Th

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Introduces Saint Louis, Missouri, through rhymes about the city's architectural works and major attractions, presented alphabetically.

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