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0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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a great book
I first found this book in the reference section of the library. Knowing I could not check it out I looked it up on AMAZON. I ordered my copy. Living in St. Louis all my life, I knew most of the street names. But how and why the got their names was a mystery. Not only have I learned about the names of the streets, I learned more history of the City of St. Louis. A...
Published 15 months ago by Tommy Tellitall
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Interesting bites of information, but not a meal
The Streets of St. Louis as a brief history of St. Louis viewed through the lens of the names of its streets. I found a lot of interesting anecdotes, but I think the "book" would be better served by a clickable website of street names. It is low on narrative but high on tidbits. It did foster a better connection with the city I know and love.
Published on September 7, 2008 by Jason Stokes
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0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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I first found this book in the reference section of the library. Knowing I could not check it out I looked it up on AMAZON. I ordered my copy. Living in St. Louis all my life, I knew most of the street names. But how and why the got their names was a mystery. Not only have I learned about the names of the streets, I learned more history of the City of St. Louis. A BIG thanks to Marcella C and William B. Magnan, the ones that wrote the book, and all those who gave the info.
0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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Interesting bites of information, but not a meal,
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This review is from: The Streets of St. Louis (Paperback)
The Streets of St. Louis as a brief history of St. Louis viewed through the lens of the names of its streets. I found a lot of interesting anecdotes, but I think the "book" would be better served by a clickable website of street names. It is low on narrative but high on tidbits. It did foster a better connection with the city I know and love.
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The Streets of St. Louis by William B. Magnan (Paperback - Mar. 1996)
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