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Author Serrano, Richard A.

Title My grandfather's prison : a story of death and deceit in 1940s Kansas City / Richard A. Serrano.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (154 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "Author discovers the fate of the grandfather he never knew, who had abruptly abandoned his family during the Great Depression, become a prisoner to alcohol and skid row, and, entangled in the corrupt Pendergast era of Kansas City, Missouri, had finally been murdered at the old Kansas City Municipal Farm"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject Lyons, James Patrick, 1908-1948.
Lyons, James Patrick, 1908-1948.
Lyons, James Patrick, 1908-1948.
Lyons, James Patrick, 1908-1948.
Murder -- Missouri -- Kansas City.
Murder.
Missouri -- Kansas City.
Murder victims -- Missouri -- Kansas City.
Murder victims.
Murder -- Investigation -- Missouri -- Kansas City.
Murder -- Investigation.
Alcoholics -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Biography.
Alcoholics.
Political corruption -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- History -- 20th century.
Political corruption.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Kansas City (Mo.) -- Politics and government.
Kansas City (Mo.) -- Biography.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Serrano, Richard A. My grandfather's prison. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009 9780826218643 (DLC) 2009013878 (OCoLC)318243302
ISBN 9780826271983 (electronic book)
0826271987 (electronic book)
9780826218643 (alkaline paper)
0826218644