J.C. Nichols and the shaping of Kansas City : innovation in planned residential communities / William S. Worley.

Main entry:

Worley, William S.

Title & Author:

J.C. Nichols and the shaping of Kansas City : innovation in planned residential communities / William S. Worley.

Publication:

Description:

xxv, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-318) and index.

Summary:

"Often synonymous with Kansas City is the beautiful and enchanting Country Club Plaza. This upscale midtown shopping center and surrounding suburban community-which remain the places to shop and live nearly sixty years after their construction-are a testament to the creative genius of J.C. Nichols. Now available in paper, J.C. Nichols and the Shaping of Kansas City chronicles the success of the man who forever changed the shape of Kansas City and has influenced urban development throughout the United States."--Publishers website.

ISBN:

0826207448 (alk. paper)
9780826207449 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Nichols, Jesse Clyde.
Urbanization Missouri Kansas City History 20th century.
Real estate developers Missouri Kansas City Biography.
Real estate development Missouri Kansas City History 20th century.
Urbanisation Missouri Kansas City Histoire 20e siècle.
Promoteurs immobiliers Missouri Kansas City Biographies.
Promotion immobilière Missouri Kansas City Histoire 20e siècle.
Real estate developers.
Real estate development.
Urbanization.
Missouri Kansas City.

Form/genre:

Biographies.
History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 57027
Call No.: ID:90-B5345
Status: Available

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