Kansas City : An American Story

Kansas City : An American Story

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Book Description
This beautifully illustrated and vividly written hardcover book tells the sweeping saga of the crossroads that became our city. The 396-page volume contains more than 600 photographs.

About the Author
Shirl Kasper -- A former reporter and editor for The Kansas City Star who holds a master's degree in history from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a master's degree in journalism from the University of Kansas. She is now doing work on a Ph.D. in history at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo. She is the author of ``Annie Oakley,'' a hardover biography of the sharpshooter published in 1992 by the University of Oklahoma Press.

Rick Montgomery is a national correspondent for The Kansas City Star. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Iowa State University.

Kansas City : An American Story,Rick Montgomery,Shirl Kasper,Jean Dodd,Monroe Dodd,David Eams,Arthur S. Brisbane,Kansas City Star Books,0960488405,History: American

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