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Cities on the Plains
The Evolution of Urban Kansas
Inbunden, 2004
705 kr
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From Abilene to Wichita and beyond, a constellation of cities glitters across the fertile plains of Kansas. Their history is entwined with that of the state as a whole, and their size and status are rarely questioned. Yet as James Shortridge reveals, the evolution of urban Kansas remains a largely …
Kansas City and How It Grew, 1822-2011
Inbunden, 2012
468 kr
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Think of Kansas City and you'll probably think of barbecue, jazz, or the Chiefs. But for James Shortridge, this heartland city is more than the sum of its cultural beacons. In Kansas City and How It Grew, 1822-201, a prize-winning geographer traces the historical geography of a place that has …
Taste of American Place
A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods
Av Barbara G. Shortridge, James R. Shortridge
Häftad, 1999
713 kr
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Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors …
Peopling the Plains
Who Settled Where in the Frontier Kansas
Inbunden, 1995
622 kr
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With information and maps constructed from census data, this annotated atlas illustrates the distribution of settlers in Kansas from diverse cultural and ethnic origins. Regional maps are broken down into townships to provide a picture of the origin of early immigrants.
Our Town on the Plains
J.J.Pennell's Photographs of Junction City, Kansas, 1893-1922
Inbunden, 2000
468 kr
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This volume reproduces more than 100 of J.J. Pennell's photographs. Taken from 1893 to 1922, the images depict life in Junction City and nearby Fort Riley, including people posing with studio props in front of their homes, group shots of schools and clubs, and commissioned photos of buildings.
Taste of American Place
A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods
Av Barbara G. Shortridge, James R. Shortridge
Inbunden, 1998
914 kr
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Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors …
