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“A Nation Of Orders”: Authoritarian Rhetoric And The Missouri Council Of Defense In World War I, Zane Bell May 2022

“A Nation Of Orders”: Authoritarian Rhetoric And The Missouri Council Of Defense In World War I, Zane Bell

Student Scholarship

In wartime, demographic groups with a greater resemblance or relation to the populations of adversarial powers often bear the brunt of social pressure on the homefront. To a degree, even the oft-hated proponents of peace -- who sometimes do coincide and overlap with the aforementioned sort of demographics -- seem to receive comparably less vitriol from the rest of the public. Indeed, wartime powers frequently persecute portions of their population for the sake of uncovering a “fifth column” -- an idea made popular by a fascist general in the Spanish Civil War who claimed that the march of his four …


St. Louis As Historical Hub, Jeffrey Smith Jan 2016

St. Louis As Historical Hub, Jeffrey Smith

Faculty Scholarship

In May 2011, the Missouri legislature adjourned without passing an economic stimulus bill that included an “Aerotropolis” at Lambert Airport in St. Louis. The idea behind it was to create a hub for international trade, particularly with China, through a series of tax credits for those forwarding goods to foreign destinations and incentives for those building the facilities to support that commerce.1 On the surface, it seemed like a bold innovation to connect Missouri, located in the center of the United States, with the global trade far from its borders by envisioning St. Louis as a “gateway zone” for goods. …


Higher Education And The Well-Being Of The St. Louis Region, James D. Evans Jan 2009

Higher Education And The Well-Being Of The St. Louis Region, James D. Evans

James Evans

No abstract provided.


Comprehensive Revitalization Plan -- Frenchtown Neighborhood, City Of St. Charles, Missouri Jan 1980

Comprehensive Revitalization Plan -- Frenchtown Neighborhood, City Of St. Charles, Missouri

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St. Charles, Missouri, Comprehensive Revitalization Plan -- Frenchtown Neighborhood.


1945 Missouri Constitution Promotional Brochure, Missouri Committee For The New Constitution Jan 1945

1945 Missouri Constitution Promotional Brochure, Missouri Committee For The New Constitution

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1945 Missouri Constitution Promotional Brochure


Prohibition And Its Consequences To American Liberty, M.J. Edward Hartmann Jan 1923

Prohibition And Its Consequences To American Liberty, M.J. Edward Hartmann

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Book against the prohibition of alcohol in Missouri.


Public Schools And Education, St. Louis Public School Patron's Alliance Oct 1921

Public Schools And Education, St. Louis Public School Patron's Alliance

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Publication describing the history of public schools in St. Louis city, Missouri. It includes images and description of schools that were current to the system in 1921.


Progressive St. Charles, City Of Saint Charles, Missouri Jan 1916

Progressive St. Charles, City Of Saint Charles, Missouri

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Book promoting the city of St. Charles, Missouri as a desirable place to live.


1908 Moore's Standard Directory, St. Charles, Missouri, S.H. Moore Company Jan 1908

1908 Moore's Standard Directory, St. Charles, Missouri, S.H. Moore Company

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1908 directory for the city of St. Charles, Missouri.


College, Seminary And School [St. Charles, Missouri], John E. Wagner Oct 1900

College, Seminary And School [St. Charles, Missouri], John E. Wagner

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Booklet focused on activities at Lindenwood and St. Charles Colleges, in St. Charles, Missouri.


St. John Ame Church. St. Charles, Missouri --1886-1899 Minutes, St. John Ame Church. St. Charles, Missouri Jan 1886

St. John Ame Church. St. Charles, Missouri --1886-1899 Minutes, St. John Ame Church. St. Charles, Missouri

St. John AME Church

St. John AME Church. St. Charles, Missouri --1886-1899 Minutes


Official Proceedings Of The Missouri Immigration Convention, St. Louis Immigration Society Apr 1880

Official Proceedings Of The Missouri Immigration Convention, St. Louis Immigration Society

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Booklet for the Official Proceedings of the Missouri Immigration Convention, Held in St. Louis, April 13th, 14th, 15th, 1880.


The St. Charles Railroad Bridge, Mo, Scientific American Feb 1876

The St. Charles Railroad Bridge, Mo, Scientific American

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An article describing the railroad bridge going into St. Charles, Missouri.


1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Land Tax Book, St. Charles County, Missouri Dec 1870

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Land Tax Book, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles County Tax Books

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Land Tax Book


1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book, St. Charles County, Missouri Dec 1870

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles County Tax Books

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book


1870 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book, St. Charles County, Missouri Dec 1869

1870 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles County Tax Books

1870 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book


St. John Ame Church. St. Charles, Missouri --1868-1886 Minutes, St. John Ame Church, St. Charles, Missouri Oct 1868

St. John Ame Church. St. Charles, Missouri --1868-1886 Minutes, St. John Ame Church, St. Charles, Missouri

St. John AME Church

St. John AME Church. St. Charles, Missouri --1868-1886 Minutes


Union Base Ball Club March, T M. Brown Dec 1866

Union Base Ball Club March, T M. Brown

Items from The Sporting News Collection

Sheet music for the Union Base Ball Club celebrating their championship.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, March 2, 1863 To September 5, 1863, St. Charles County, Missouri Mar 1863

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, March 2, 1863 To September 5, 1863, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

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St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 2, 1861 To July 19, 1862, St. Charles County, Missouri Sep 1861

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 2, 1861 To July 19, 1862, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, March 8, 1861 To July 11, 1861, St. Charles County, Missouri Mar 1861

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, March 8, 1861 To July 11, 1861, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


Excerpts From The Diary Of John Jay Johns: 1860-1899, John Jay Johns Sep 1860

Excerpts From The Diary Of John Jay Johns: 1860-1899, John Jay Johns

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Diary of John Jay Johns during the second half of the 1800s, describing life in the community of St. Charles, Missouri.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 18, 1860 To March 7, 1861, St. Charles County, Missouri Sep 1860

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 18, 1860 To March 7, 1861, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, May 8, 1860 To September 17, 1860, St. Charles County, Missouri May 1860

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, May 8, 1860 To September 17, 1860, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, March 5, 1860 To May 8, 1860, St. Charles County, Missouri Mar 1860

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, March 5, 1860 To May 8, 1860, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 5, 1859 To February 20, 1860, St. Charles County, Missouri Sep 1859

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 5, 1859 To February 20, 1860, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


George Sibley Saturday Evening Post Article On Sugar Culture, November 15, 1856, George Champlin Sibley Nov 1856

George Sibley Saturday Evening Post Article On Sugar Culture, November 15, 1856, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

George Sibley Saturday Evening Post Article on Sugar Culture, November 15, 1856


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, October 23, 1855 To June 26, 1857, St. Charles County, Missouri Oct 1855

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, October 23, 1855 To June 26, 1857, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, October 17, 1853 To October 8, 1855, St. Charles County, Missouri Oct 1853

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, October 17, 1853 To October 8, 1855, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.


St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 12, 1853 To November 26, 1853, St. Charles County, Missouri Sep 1853

St. Charles County, Circuit Court Minutes, September 12, 1853 To November 26, 1853, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles City & County Court Records

No abstract provided.