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Kansas City and the Railroads: Community Policy in the Growth of a Regional Metropolis
Charles Nelson Glaab
Kansas City and the Railroads: Community Policy in the Growth of a Regional Metropolis
Charles Nelson Glaab
Glaab illustrates the crucial role entrepreneurship and boosterism played in determining rail locations and consequently urban-growth patterns. He demonstrates how what happened in Kansas City is representative of what happened across the western half of the United States.
260 pages, illustrations, maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 30, 1993 |
ISBN13 | 9780700606153 |
Publishers | University Press of Kansas |
Pages | 260 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 454 g |
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