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Tom Bloch: Stand for the Best

Thursday, August 28, 2008 8:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

The Kansas City Public Library hosts the national launch of Tom Bloch's new book, Stand for the Best, on Thursday...

Pope Brock: Charlatan

Thursday, July 17, 2008 8:30pm

Plaza Branch

In Person

On Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. in the Truman Forum auditorium at Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., author Pope Brock discusses the exploits of “Dr...