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Storied & Scandalous Kansas City: A History of Corruption, Mischief and a Whole Lot of Booze

By Karla Deel

Book information

Publisher
Globe Pequot
Year
2019
ISBN
9781493042449, 2019020970, 2019981370, 9781493042432
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4563619 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2022-09-28 19:24:57
HIS036090HistoryNonfictionTRU010000True Crime

Description

Welcome to Kansas City—the best town this side of Hell. The Paris of the Plains. Home to the Wettest Block in the World. This collection celebrates a storied history of one notorious city. Meet the mobsters and victims, bootleggers, madams, political bosses and raucous entertainers who truly brought the party to the plains even during Prohibition. Witness the best parades, the wackiest costumes and the wildest scams. Kansas City's sordid underbelly is full of surprises sure to delight and entice—the odd, macabre and delightful.

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