“Appetite for America”
A talk and book signing about the Harvey Houses by Stephen Fried
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- Categories: Lectures | Authors
- Event posted: March 10, 2010
- Last updated: April 9, 2010
Event details
- Friday, April 9, 2010, 4 p.m.
- Kansas State Historical Society, 6425 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, KS
- Cost: Free
- Age limit: All ages
Check out our full preview of the event, featuring an interview with biographer Stephen Fried. Stephen Fried talks about his new book, "Appetite for America" — the first-ever biography of Fred Harvey and the revolutionary business he created: The Harvey Houses.
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