Kansas City zoo tales
Subtitle: a wild 100-year history
By: by Ruth Seeliger
Publisher: Kansas City Star Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Kansas City, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9781933466927
Subjects: History; Zoos; Jardins zoologiques; Kansas City Zoological Gardens
Other titles: Kansas City zoo tales, 1909-2009
Description: History of the first one hundred years of the Kansas City Zoo in Swope Park, with many stories of colorful zoo animals in this wild ride through zookeeping history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 153).
Table of contents: title: Getting started; title: The early years; title: Building boom; title: Trouble brews; title: Voters back a new zoo; title: A hairy solution; title: Embracing change.