The History of a Life is a memoir written by Roderick Emile Rombauer and published in 1903. The book chronicles Rombauer's life from his childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, to his career as a successful businessman and philanthropist. Rombauer's narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of his family, friends, and experiences, as well as his thoughts and reflections on life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. Throughout the book, Rombauer also provides...