Timeline of Kansas City, Missouri
City history timeline
The following is a timeline of the history of Kansas City , Missouri , United States.
19th century
20th century
1900s-1940s
1950s-1990s
21st century
See also
References
^ a b Shortridge, James R. (2012). Kansas City and How it Grew, 1822-2011 . University of Press of Kansas.
^ Nickel, Jamie. "Alexander Majors House Museum" . Clio: Your Guide to History . Clio Foundation. Retrieved January 25, 2025 .
^ "Union Cemetery" . Kansas City Parks & Rec. Retrieved August 4, 2023 .
^ "Building Through the Bluffs" . HMdb.org . The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ "Collapse of the Union Women's Prison in Kansas City | Civil War on the Western Border: The Missouri-Kansas Conflict, 1854-1865" . civilwaronthewesternborder.org . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.), July 4, 1897. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers . Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86063615/1897-07-04/ed-1/seq-3/ >
^ Rick Montgomery; Shirl Kasper (1999). Kansas City: An American Story . Kansas City Star Books. ISBN 978-0-9604884-0-7 .
^ a b Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990 , US Census Bureau, 1998
^ a b Davies Project. "American Libraries before 1876" . Princeton University. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ "Ready for Its Hobo Guests" . The Kansas City Times . December 20, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved July 19, 2020 .
^ Lawson, Ben (January 2, 2018). "Taste & See KC: Kansas City Workhouse Castle becoming a ruin" . KSHB. Retrieved April 14, 2020 .
^ a b Mike Tigas and Sisi Wei, ed. (May 9, 2013). "Kansas City, Missouri" . Nonprofit Explorer . New York: ProPublica . Retrieved November 30, 2014 .
^ "Congregation Beth Shalom" . Midtown KC Post . Midtown KC Post. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Jeffress, Sylvia. "General Hospital (1908-1976)" . Clio: Your Guide to History . Clio Foundation. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Nina Mjagkij (1994). Light in the Darkness: African Americans and the YMCA, 1852-1946 . University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-2801-3 .
^ "Timeline" . Union Station Kansas City. Retrieved November 30, 2014 .
^ "Member Institutions in Missouri" . Washington DC: American Association of Community Colleges . Retrieved October 30, 2014 .
^ "Truman: Chronology" . Independence, Mo.: Harry S. Truman Library and Museum . Retrieved November 30, 2014 .
^ Stahly, Nichole. "Monroe Hotel Building" . Clio: Your Guide to History . Clio Foundation. Retrieved January 25, 2025 .
^ Conrads, David. "Joe Turner" . kchistory.org . Kansas City Public Library. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ a b "Movie Theaters in Kansas City, MO" . CinemaTreasures.org . Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ "Learn About Kansas City's Jazz Heyday!" . mocsa.org . MOCSA. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Conrads, David. "William (Count) Basie" . kchistory.org . Missouri Valley Special Collections: Biograph. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ "Plaza Art Fair History" . plazaartfair.com . Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ "Learn About Kansas City's Jazz Heyday!" . mocsa.org . MOCSA. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Clay, Elonda. "Charlie Parker" . kchistory.org . Kansas City Public Library. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ "Missouri". Official Congressional Directory . Washington DC: Government Printing Office. 1953. hdl :2027/mdp.39015038055821 .
^ a b Kansas City Public Library. "Local history & genealogy: Alphabetical List of Special Collections" . Retrieved November 30, 2014 .
^ "On 60th anniversary, firefighters highlight changes deadly Southwest Boulevard fire created" . August 16, 2019.
^ "History of the Rep" . Kansas City Repertory Theatre . Retrieved December 20, 2017 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Kansas City Sister Cities" . kcsistercities.org . Sister City Association of Kansas City, MO. Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2014 .
^ "Royals Timeline" . MLB Advanced Media . Archived from the original on April 29, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2014 .
^ "Hospital Hill Run to Celebrate its 50th Anniversary Event on Saturday, June 3, 2023" . runningusa.org . Running USA. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Trowbridge, David J. "Black Archives of Mid-America" . Clio: Your Guide to History . Clio Foundation. Retrieved January 25, 2025 .
^ "Organized Crime and Use of Violence: Hearings Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session" . 1989.
^ Le, Karen. "The Coates House Hotel" . Clio: Your Guide to History . Clio Foundation. Retrieved January 25, 2025 .
^ "City of Kansas City, Mo" . Archived from the original on April 13, 1997 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine .
^ "Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000" . Kansas City city, Kansas QuickLinks . State & County QuickFacts. US Census Bureau.
^ Trowbridge, David J; Stahly, Nichole. "Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden" . Clio: Your Guide to History . Clio Foundation. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Kaufmann, Gina. "How Kansas City's Crossroads Became An Arts District, And The Story Behind First Fridays" . kcur.org . KCUR. Retrieved January 26, 2025 .
^ Civic Impulse, LLC. "Members of Congress" . GovTrack . Washington, D.C. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ "Kansas City (city), Missouri" . State & County QuickFacts . U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ "30 Cities: An Introductory Snapshot" . American Cities Project . Washington, DC: Pew Charitable Trusts . 2013.
^ "Google Fiber: Why does Kansas City get to go high-speed?" , Christian Science Monitor , July 27, 2012
^ "Two Cities With Blazing Internet Speed Search for a Killer App" , New York Times , September 5, 2014
^ "Entrepreneurs reflect back on Kansas City Startup Village" . Associated Press News . 2019.
Bibliography
19th century publications
20th century publications
"Kansas City, Mo." . Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directory, including a complete business directory of Kansas City, Mo . R.L. Polk & Co. 1908.
Carrie Westlake Whitney (1908), Kansas City, Missouri: its History and its People 1808-1908 , Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., OL 6544377M
"Kansas City (Missouri)" . Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 15 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 661– 662.
Federal Writers' Project (1941), "Kansas City" , Missouri: A Guide to the 'Show Me' State , American Guide Series , New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce{{citation }}
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"Kansas City, Heartland U.S.A.", National Geographic Magazine , vol. 150, Washington DC, 1976
Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "Kansas City, MO" , Encyclopedia of American Cities , New York: E.P. Dutton , p. 179+, OL 4120668M
Rick Montgomery; Shirl Kasper (1999). Kansas City: An American Story . Kansas City Star Books. ISBN 978-0-9604884-0-7 .
21st century publications
External links
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