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From the back: "This is a history that smells equally of lilacs and stockyards and bursts with the clamor of gunshots

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Wide-Open Town: Kansas City in the Pendergast Era necklace From the back: "This isEdited by Diane Mutti Burke, Jason Roe, and John Herron. Wide Open Town captures the defining moments of a society rocked by World War I, the mass migration of people of color into cities, the entrance of women into the labor force and politics, Prohibition, economic collapse, and a revolution in social mores. Revealing how these changes influenced Kansas Cityand how the city respondedthis volume helps us understand nothing less than how citizens of