Paris of the Plains: Kansas City from Doughboys to Expressways, Hardcover - John Simonson

Reducere. 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 t...

Reducere. 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 t...

Reducere. Like most cities during Prohibition, Kansas City had illegal alcohol, bootleggers, speakeasies, cops on the take, corrupt politicians and moralizin...

Reducere. 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 Citi...

Reducere. Like most cities during Prohibition, Kansas City had illegal alcohol, bootleggers, speakeasies, cops on the take, corrupt politicians and moralizin...

Reducere. Emmy Award-winning actor, Ed Asner, recounts tales from his amazing life in this charming and hilarious memoir. From his colorful childhood as the ...

Experience the hidden byways of America's prairies, steppes, and grasslands through the unerring eye of landscape photographer and educator David S...

Reducere. There were four major galaxies in the early jazz universe, and three of them--New Orleans, Chicago, and New York--have been well documented in prin...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Comprising six sections of collected wisdom sayings, the book of Proverbs is a challenging read. Many of the sayings are attributed to King Solomon...

A visual exploration of the Paris dining scene, with stories, guides, and recommendations from everyday patrons and famous aficionados alike Paris ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the story of Kansas City's attempt to integrate major-league hockey into its sports marketplace, only to see it fall through thi...

Reducere. DescriptionStop the fighting 'He hit me ''She won't stay on her side of the room ''Leave my stuff alone 'Is your day punctuated by tattling, tears,...

Reducere. ONE OF THE GRAND EXPERIMENTS OF AMERICAN URBAN PLANNING lies tucked within the heart of Kansas City. J.C. Nichols prized the Country Club District ...

Reducere. DescriptionHistoric Photos of Kansas City captures Kansas City's past through photographs from the city's finest archives. From the Civil War perio...

Charter members of the Negro National League, stepping stone for Jackie Robinson, home base for Satchel Paige, and training ground for more than tw...

From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William OuseleyThe true story of Kansas City's longest-reigning crime family boss. Nick Civella, a former tire theif, again...

Reducere. A sparkling account of the nineteenth-century reinvention of Paris as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world In 1853, French emperor Louis ...

Reducere. John Wesley's most representative collection on Christian Perfection. ' Now let this perfection appear in its native form, and who can speak one wo...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Susan CahillIllustration(s): Includes 25 color photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2...

Reducere. Our lives are filled with mountains to conquer. No matter our age or experience, we all have issues, obstacles, opportunities, and challenges that ...

Reducere. The Presidency of George W. Bush is the first balanced academic study to analyze the entirety of his presidency--domestic, social, economic, and na...

Reducere. DescriptionOne hundred years ago, Kansas Citians referred to their city as "the prophetic city." Why did this name fit the city?Have you ever wonde...

DescriptionAfter the austerity, horror, and bloodshed of World War I, France longed for joy, light-heartedness, and sexual freedom. Men and newly e...

Reducere. Is there any way to avoid sin in my life?Does God cause everything that happens to me?Could I lose my salvation?Will I find proof of God's existenc...

Join the author in reliving Sylvania's over 180 years of history from footpaths to expressways and beyond, in volume eight of an eight volume set. ...

Reducere. Discovering the Bible has everything you're looking for in a survey of the Bible. It examines the Bible's amazing message and story of faith in a w...

Reducere. Westbound immigrants, pioneers and entrepreneurs alike arrived in Kansas City with a thirst for progress and beer. Breweries both small and mighty ...

Reducere. DescriptionRelational Holiness offers insight and evidence for understanding the theology of holiness by focusing on love - the core of God's natur...

- Breathtaking images, some in gatefold format, convey the beauty and essence of the French capital- Special features and interesting facts bring t...

Reducere. An industrial miracle took place at the Fairfax Airport, on the shores of the Missouri River, between 1941 and 1945. A massive factory was quickly ...

Reducere. A modern-day explorer's guide to the Old West From the famed Oregon Trail to the boardwalks of Dodge City to the great trading posts on the Missour...

Reducere. Most people focus on pastoral ministry--the activities, programs, and outreach connected with the life of the church--when considering the work of ...

Reducere. One June morning in 1895, five men made their final goodbyes on a platform in Lawrence, Kansas. The mena politician, a professor, two students, and...

Reducere. Encounter 325 of the most common or notable birds found in the Great Plains states, presented with beautiful full-color illustrations and comprehen...

The Allied assault on Normandy beaches was an almost flawless success, but it was to take three months of bitter fighting before the German defence...

Reducere. Healing from past wounds requires hard work. It involves effectively examining an individual's past, as well as remaining conscientious of the chan...

Reducere. "This story has haunted me since I was a child, " begins Anne Sinclair in a personal journey to find answers about her own life and about her grand...

Reducere. After 50 years of waiting, Kansas City Chiefs fans were hungry for a return to Super Bowl glory. In 2020, their patience was rewarded in dramatic, ...

Reducere. 2011 Booklist Editor's Choice, reference categoryThe Great Plains, stretching northward from Texas into Canada, is a region that has been understud...

Reducere. Starting in Kansas, Fred Harvey's iconic Harvey House was the first to set the standard for fine dining and hospitality across the rugged Southwest...

Reducere. An army, Lewis Mumford once observed, "is a body of pure consumers"--and it is logistics that feeds this body's insatiable appetite for men and mat...

Reducere. Awaken the real you, and embrace total happiness! As one travels the landscape of life, the mind becomes cluttered, the body becomes misaligned fro...

Reducere. Talking to the Moon is an unusual and charming story of a Thoreau-like adventure in remote northeastern Oklahoma. Following his university educatio...

Reducere. How would life be different if one lived like he or she believed God would "never leave them]]" and that His Spirit is always with them? Never Alon...

Is there a future for the doctrine of Christian Holiness in the churches of the 21st century or will it become a dated concept that is associated o...

An experiential mosaic. Myriad impressions of buildings, windows, streets and people are captured in the watercolor paintings of Alex Price. This c...

Reducere. From the American Revolution to the global war on terror, U.S. Army doctrine has evolved to regulate the chaos of armed conflict by providing an in...

Reducere. 1. I'm Waiting for the Man 4: 43 2. White Light White Heat 5: 15 3. I'm Set Free 6: 26 4. Sweet Jane 6: 17 5. Lonesome Cowboy Bill 4: 19 6. New Age...