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GROWTH OF A CITY

GROWTH OF A CITY. St. Louis- Coming of Age. St. Louis Growth. Immigration -The Germans, Irish, Italians Transportation -The Steamboat, The Railroad Gold Rush- 1849 Business & Farming. Why does St. Louis grow so fast?. St. Louis- Coming of Age.

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GROWTH OF A CITY

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  1. GROWTH OF A CITY St. Louis- Coming of Age

  2. St. Louis Growth

  3. Immigration-The Germans, Irish, Italians Transportation-The Steamboat, The Railroad Gold Rush- 1849 Business & Farming Why does St. Louis grow so fast?

  4. St. Louis- Coming of Age • MO’s First Constitution written in St. Louis in 1820 @ Mansion House (now Spaghetti Factory) • MO.’s first capital: St. Charles

  5. 1st Gov. race- Alexander McNair vs William Clark

  6. First Senate race: Thomas Hart Benton vs Judge J.B.C. Lucas

  7. Dr. William Carr Lane • First Mayor race: William Carr Lane vs Auguste Chouteau

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