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Title
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The Negro in Kansas City
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Description
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1944 Survey of African-American community in Kansas City designed to "bring to light facts regarding problems which face the Negro in Kansas City, Missouri, and which are not commonly known by the public." Authors were the Broadside Study Group of League of Women Voters. Topics include education, health and welfare, housing and sanitation, cultural and recreation facilities, labor and employment, and public service. The survey ends with recommendations and a resources / bibliography section.
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Date
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1944-04
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Know Your County
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Description
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Description of the incorporation of Jackson County on December 15, 1826, its area "severed from Lafayette County" and "named for that great popular hero of the time, Andrew Jackson. The county seat was christened Independence probably because Jackson had a fiercely independent quality."
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Date
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1969
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Object Type
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Book