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| | Lion of the Valley St. Louis, 1764-1980, Third Edition James Neal Primm |
 | | As in most comprehensive accounts, Lion of the Valley focuses on the central institutions and personalities that have shaped the city, as well as the events and circumstances that brought fame, or fear, to the citizens of St. Louis. |
 | | It will be indispensable to students of St. Louis history as well as amateurs interested in the development of this great city. |
 | | He is the author of numerous books, including Economic Policy in Missouri, 1820-1860, The Haywood Case, The American Experience, and, most recently, A Foregone Conclusion: History of the Federal Reserve Bank. |
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