Kansas City Chronicles: An Up-to-Date History
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From guerilla warfare and martial law to the elegant dresses of the Harzfeld's Parisian Cloak Company, discover how everything became up-to-date in Kansas City (including the phrase "up-to-date," itself, which predates the song in Oklahoma!). Watch as the Jackson County Poor Farm transformed into the state-of-the-art Truman Medical Center and learn why Old Westport is the real McCoy. Meet the resident mouse of the Laugh-O-Gram studio on Thirteenth and Forest, which took food from Walt Disne...






















