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Kansas City and the Railroads: Community Policy in the Growth of a Regional Metropolis
Kansas City and the Railroads Community Policy in the Growth of a Regional Metropolis
Author: Charles N. Glaab
Kansas City was only one of several trading centers along the Missouri river in the mid-nineteenth century. And not the largest at that. But it expanded rapidly into the region's leading commercial city while nearby towns showed only moderate growth or were absorbed by their suddenly urban neighbor. Why did Kansas City take off while the others ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780700606146
ISBN-10: 0700606149
Publication Date: 10/1993
Pages: 296
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Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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