Where We Live A Guide to St. Louis Communities

Where We Live: A Guide to St. Louis Communities by Tim Fox, published by the Missouri History Museum in 1995, offers a detailed exploration of thirty communities in the St. Louis area. This 225-page guidebook is written in English and provides insights into the cultural and historical forces that have influenced these communities over time, making it a valuable resource for residents, tourists, and those interested in the region’s history.

Readers will find a comprehensive examination that spans from the colonial village of Cahokia, Illinois, to the contemporary suburb of Manchester, Missouri. The book delves into various aspects of local history and travel, presenting a nuanced understanding of the Midwest and the West North Central region. Through its informative narrative, this guide invites exploration of the diverse communities that make up the St. Louis area.