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

Informationen zum Autor By Karla Deel Klappentext This collection celebrates a storied history of one notorious city. Meet the mobsters and victims, bootleggers, madams, political bosses and raucous entertainers who brought the party to the plains. 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. Zusammenfassung This collection celebrates a storied history of one notorious city. Meet the mobsters and victims, bootleggers, madams, political bosses and raucous entertainers who brought the party to the plains. 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.

Product details

• Authors: Karla Deel
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781493042432
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-4243-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Guides; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; Kansas, Kansas City (MO), Local History, TRUE CRIME / Historical