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#OnThisDay in 1954 Ernest Hemingway was awarded the @NobelPrize for The Old Man and the Sea. Hemingway said he learned how to write working as a reporter for @KCStar. https://t.co/jTAPo8tzHp #PendergastKC #kchistory #OpenTownKC
Hooray for May Day! How about some lovely maypole dancing? This photo shows the annual Country Club District Community Field Day at Southwest High School in 1930 & is part of our #PendergastKC digital history project: https://t.co/zsTLV62aQl #kchistory #OpenTownKC
Millions of animals each producing 60 pounds of ๐ฉ a day leads to a distinct smell... #kchistory #OpenTownKC
Livestock was Kansas Cityโs 1st million dollar industry and it transformed labor here. Thanks to @UMKCHistory professor John Herron for sharing the story & diversity of KCโs stockyard workers. #kchistory #OpenTownKC
#OpenTownKC My Mom and Dad grew up in Tom's Town. It was great to hear so many perspectives of the time, town and people of their era.Thanks
Thanks @ffnha @MoHumanities @KCLibrary @UMKCHSCP & all #OpenTownKC guests for the support and loving #KCHistory just as much as we do!
Be on the lookout for a wonderful @KCLibrary website and a forthcoming edited volume featuring our panelists on the history of #OpenTownKC
That concludes presentations for #OpenTownKC Thanks to our hosts @KCLibrary Truman Forum, all the presenters, and our engaged audiences
Question about if history helps solve urban issues @KCLibrary's Crosby Kemper III points to KC Research https://t.co/dtGsDquWU8 #OpenTownKC
Jason Roe notes diff btw overblown descriptions of new negro hospital in KC and its reality (shortages of staff, supplies etc) #OpenTownKC
Roe outlines connections between politics and public health, especially construction of new black hospital in KC. #OpenTownKC
Even a world-class hospital couldn't escape the endemic corruption of the Pendergast machine - Jason Roe @KCLibrary #OpenTownKC
But KC meatpackers confined African Americans to the worst jobs at the stockyards -@jpherron86 @KCLibrary #OpenTownKC
In segregated KC, meatpacking offered one of the few employment opportunities for African Americans -@jpherron86 @KCLibrary #OpenTownKC
John Herron's talk on KC's meat packing plants in the 1920s makes me glad to be vegetarian! #OpenTownKC @KCLibrary @MidwestStudies
John Herron: studying KC stockyards alters labor history in the day of race-based labor organizing in Midwest #OpenTownKC
Stockyards workers labored in an industry that was just as mechanized as steel and just as dangerous as coal -@jpherron86 #OpenTownKC
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