Rockhurst University
The First 100 Years
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ISBN13: 9781886761315ISBN10: 1886761310
Hardback,
416 pages
May 2010,
In Stock
Price:
$55.00 (06)A Fordham University Press Publication
Description
For a century Rockhurst University has stood for excellence in learning, leadership, and service. Rockhurst University: The First 100 Years documents the struggles and triumphs of Rockhurst, from its modest beginnings in 1910 to its current status as a comprehensive university. The 416-page book features almost 400 color and black-and-white photographs, illustrations, historical documents, and sidebars, in addition to a complete index of people, places, and events. Ideal fgs in the region. or alumni, friends of Rockhurst, or anyone interested in the history of Kansas City and Catholic beginningAbout the Author(s)
For ten years, Shirl Kasper was a feature writer/editor with The Kansas City Standard and the winner of numerous journalism awards. Kasper is the author of Annie Oakley: The Peerless Wing and Rifle Shot and co-author of Kansas City: An American Story. She is currently a historian for the National Park Service in Lakewood, Colorado.
