The video "Living St. Louis: History of the Automobile in St. Louis" is part of the "Living In St. Louis" series and dives into the rich automotive history of St. Louis. This episode highlights the significant role St. Louis played in the early automobile industry, largely forgotten today. It features insights from Molly Butterworth and Tom Eyssell, authors of "They Will Run," which documents the city's vibrant automotive past from cycling infrastructure to car manufacturing. St. Louis' automotive boom included contributions from German immigrants and local car makers like Gardner, Moon, and Doris. Key educational concepts include the evolution of transportation technology, economic influence of the automobile industry, and the impact of historical events like the Great Depression. For school-aged children, this video offers lessons in history, innovation, and resilience within a context familiar to those interested in cars or local history.