MelissaH_KCMO
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January 2018's Missouri Valley Sunday: For All Children Everywhere with Thomas McCormally
"It began 120 years ago as a ramshackle women’s hospital caring for one abandoned little girl. The “Hospital of the Little People,” as Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy was known then, took on a couple more young patients, then a dozen more, and event..."
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In Honor of Nick Offerman
"Nick Offerman is an actor, voice actor, producer, writer, comedian, and carpenter. He's set to be in Kansas City on Nov. 16, 2017. In honor of his visit, we created this list of books highlighting him and his interests."
By LauraM_KCMO
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Native American Heritage Month Reads
"To honor and learn about histories and cultures of the indigenous peoples of what is now called North America, check out these titles. For adults, fiction and non-fiction."
By EmilyC_KCMO
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November's Missouri Valley Sunday: Mob Files: Investigating the Kansas City Mafia with William Ouseley and Jonathan Bender
"When it came to organized crime, Kansas City once ranked with Chicago, New York, and some of the grittier areas of New Jersey – posing a rather perplexing chapter in our city’s history. Does that give us bragging rights? Or should it be our dirty ..."
