The history of St. Louis is rich and complex. It is a story of growth and decline, prosperity and poverty. By and large, the story of St. Louis is one of transformation. It’s a narrative that can be best explained through separate, yet interrelated domains. Economic, social, political and physical transformations have taken place over the last four centuries. The objective of this website is to take you on a journey through the transformative history of St. Louis. Enjoy the ride!
Kate Esarey
PLAN 7002
Structure and Dynamics of Human Settlements
Professor Carla Chifos
University of Cincinnati, School of Planning
April 2013