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The Kansas City, Missouri Histories book collection is a group of 11 books that detail the history of Kansas City - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Kansas City during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. Kansas City and vicinity (1910) - 36 pages
2. Beautiful Kansas City (1921) - Slaughter, Herbert F. - 15 pages
3. The Presbytery of Kansas City and its predecessors 1821-1901, historical sketches and statistical matter (1901) - Hill, John B. (John Boynton) - 336 pages
4. The Industries of Kansas City : historical, descriptive, and statistical (1888) - Leonard, John W. - 248 pages
5. Kansas City, Missouri; its history and its people 1808-1908 Volume 1 (1908) - Whitney, Carrie Westlake - 688 pages
6. Kansas City, Missouri; its history and its people 1808-1908 Volume 2 (1908) - Whitney, Carrie Westlake - 684 pages
7. Kansas City, Missouri; its history and its people 1808-1908 Volume 3 (1908) - Whitney, Carrie Westlake - 689 pages
8. State centennial souvenir number and program 1821-1921, Missouri centennial, Kansas City, Oct. 3, 1921 (1921) - 136 pages
9. Men of affairs in greater Kansas City, 1912; a newspaper reference work (1912) - 267 pages
10. History of Kansas City illustrated in three decades. Being a chronicle wherein is set forth the true account of the founding, rise, and present position occupied by Kansas City in municipal America (1900) - Griffith, William - 133 pages
11. The life of Father Bernard Donnelly; with historical sketches of Kansas City, St. Louis and Independence, Missouri (1921) - Dalton, William J - 197 pages

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. All books on this CD are searchable and printable.