J. C. Nichols and the Shaping of Kansas City: Innovation in Planned Residential Communities

Often synonymous with Kansas City is the beautiful and enchanting Country Club Plaza. This upscale midtown shopping center and surrounding suburban community-which remain theplaces to shop and live nearly sixty years after their construction-are a testament to the creative genius of J.C. Nichols. Now available in paper, J.C. Nichols and the Shaping of Kansas Citychronicles the success of the man who forever changed the shape of Kansas City and has influenced urban development throughout the United States.William S. Worley is the author of 'J. C. Nichols and the Shaping of Kansas City: Innovation in Planned Residential Communities', published 1993 under ISBN 9780826209269 and ISBN 0826209262.