Kansas City's Parks and Boulevards
(Part of the Images of America: Missouri Series)
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A fast-growing frontier community transformed itself into a beautiful urban model of parks and boulevards. In 1893, East Coast newspapers were calling Kansas City "the filthiest in the United States." The drainage of many houses emptied into gullies and cesspools. There was no garbage collection service, and herding livestock through the city was only recently prohibited. Through the diligent efforts of a handful of recently arrived citizens, political,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1467112593
ISBN13:9781467112598
Release Date:October 2014
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.6" x 9.3"
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