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Paris of the Plains
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: John Simonson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-31 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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From the end of the Great War to the final years of the 1950s, Kansas Citians lived in a manner worthy of a place called Paris of the Plains. The title did more
Paris of the Plains
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: John Simonson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: The History Press

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Stories about Kansas City from the 1910s to the 1950s.
Prohibition in Kansas City, Missouri: Highballs, Spooners & Crooked Dice
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: John Simonson
Categories: Cooking
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Like most cities during Prohibition, Kansas City had illegal alcohol, bootleggers, speakeasies, cops on the take, corrupt politicians and moralizing reformers.
Kansas City Hauntings
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Becky Ray
Categories:
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KANSAS CITY HAUNTINGSHISTORY AND MYSTERY OF THE PARIS OF THE PLAINSBY BECKY RAYFounded on the confluence of two rivers, Kansas City is a place of history, myste
Goin' to Kansas City
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Nathan W. Pearson
Categories: Jazz
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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"A big juicy wedge of jazz history. . . . Lots of wonderful stories." -- Los Angeles Daily News "Kansas City was a hub for Jazz bands that crisscrossed the coun