Ryan Roenfeld: 2 books
by Ryan Roenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
In old Omaha, the scent of opium wafted through saloon doors, while prostitutes openly solicited customers. When the St. Elmo theater ran short of the usual entertainment, the residents could always fall back on robbing strangers. Tenants of the Burnt District squirmed under the extorting thumb of...
by Dr. Richard Warner, Ryan Roenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
All traces of Captain Caldwell�s Potawatomi settlement and the Mormon safe haven of Kanesville were gone from the Indian Creek hollow by 1900, when Council Bluffs already seemed a 20th-century city of bright lights, steam, and smokestacks. The old western trails and steamboats disappeared as the city...