| Kansas City 1940: A Watershed Year Contributor(s): Simonson, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626193231 ISBN-13: 9781626193239 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - History | United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 977.841 |
| LCCN: 2013040284 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.60 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1940: It's the year Nazis rain bombs on London and goose-step into Paris, when President Roosevelt wins an unprecedented third term and Kansas Citians finally run the corrupt Pendergast political machine out of power. The new reform-minded city government |
Contributor Bio(s): Simonson, John: - John Simonson's work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, websites, corporate publications, museum exhibits, jazz recordings and beyond. His blog, Paris of the Plains, became the basis for Paris of the Plains: Kansas City from Doughboys to Expressways, published in 2010 by The History Press. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri. |