/tags/reedy-press Reedy Press en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 14 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-11-14/mapping-st-louis-tells-the-regions-story-in-40-rare-maps The new book from Reedy Press contains colorful prints of maps spanning St. Louis history from the 1760s to the present day. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-11-14/mapping-st-louis-tells-the-regions-story-in-40-rare-maps Emily Woodbury /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-12-15/new-book-highlights-250-years-of-black-st-louis-rich-history Through colorful imagery and detailed documentation, co-authors Calvin Riley and NiNi Harris tell the stories of enslaved people, nightclub owners, soldiers and everyday Black St. Louisans. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:15:11 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-12-15/new-book-highlights-250-years-of-black-st-louis-rich-history Andrea Y. Henderson /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-12-05/st-louis-nostalgia-reigns-supreme-in-new-edition-of-lost-treasures The Admiral, floating McDonald’s, Goody Goody Diner and Casa Gallardo are among the 415 places featured in the new edition of “Lost Treasures of St. Louis.” Tue, 05 Dec 2023 18:50:51 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-12-05/st-louis-nostalgia-reigns-supreme-in-new-edition-of-lost-treasures Alex Heuer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-12-13/in-his-new-book-ed-wheatley-calls-st-louis-americas-best-sports-town Sports historian Ed Wheatley shares stories from his latest book, “St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America’s Best Sports Town.” Tue, 13 Dec 2022 21:37:01 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-12-13/in-his-new-book-ed-wheatley-calls-st-louis-americas-best-sports-town Emily Woodbury /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-02/don-corrigan-tells-the-stories-of-amazing-webster-groves Webster Groves got a black eye from "16 in Webster Groves" — but author Don Corrigan says the municipality learned from its moment in the national spotlight. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 19:19:45 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-02/don-corrigan-tells-the-stories-of-amazing-webster-groves Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-03-17/how-the-irish-found-their-place-in-st-louis-and-helped-shape-the-city The Irish immigrants who flocked to St. Louis in the 19th and 20th centuries faced prejudice and violence — but in many cases also found good fortune. Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:45:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-03-17/how-the-irish-found-their-place-in-st-louis-and-helped-shape-the-city Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-21/trains-trolleys-explores-the-railroads-that-altered-st-louis-fortunes St. Louis lost out to Chicago when tracks were first laid for the transcontinental railroad. Author Molly Butterworth explains why on "St. Louis on the Air." Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:30:38 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-21/trains-trolleys-explores-the-railroads-that-altered-st-louis-fortunes Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-11/wrestling-at-the-chase-details-pro-wrestlings-st-louis-heyday Historian Ed Wheatley explores St. Louis’ wrestling mid-century heyday on "St. Louis on the Air." Mon, 11 Oct 2021 22:18:52 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-11/wrestling-at-the-chase-details-pro-wrestlings-st-louis-heyday Emily Woodbury /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-25/ready-to-wear-book-explores-the-gateway-citys-fascinating-fashion-history Valerie Battle Kienzle joined "St. Louis on the Air" to discuss her book “Ready to Wear: A History of the Footwear and Garment Industries in St. Louis,” recently released by Reedy Press. Tue, 25 May 2021 22:16:48 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-25/ready-to-wear-book-explores-the-gateway-citys-fascinating-fashion-history Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-01/extraordinary-black-missourians-profiles-even-more-locals-who-made-history Co-authors John A. Wright Sr. and John A. Wright Jr. discuss the new second edition of “Extraordinary Black Missourians," an updated version of the book first published eight years ago by Reedy Press. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:55:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-01/extraordinary-black-missourians-profiles-even-more-locals-who-made-history Sarah Fenske