The Story
This month I’m going to go in a bit of a different direction, but I’ve always said that I would write about what was interesting
Fifty miles south of Kansas City lies a rural community whose history makes it different than any other in the United States. The residents of this small Missouri hamlet were once ruled by a king.
The Kingdom of Amarugia: The True Story of Missouri’s Country Kings, tells the strange story of a monarchy beginning with the early white settlers of western Missouri in the mid-1800s. The book chronicles the origin of the kingdom, the lineage of the kings, and what life may have been like for its subjects during its existence into the early 1900s.
This month I’m going to go in a bit of a different direction, but I’ve always said that I would write about what was interesting
I was traveling this month and came across a Kansas site that I thought would be interesting to share in this month’s post. On our
This month has been a busy one with the release of my new book, The Kingdom of Amarugia, (now available for pre-order at www.jonathanjonesauthor.com) Instead
September 21; I will be signing and selling books at the Harrisonville Farmer’s market on the Harrisonville Square.
October 15; Time: 6:00: I will be speaking at the Adrian Community Library in Adrian. Topic will be my new book “The Kingdom of Amarugia.
November 26, Time: 6:00: I will be speaking to the Sons of Union Veterans at Pegah’s Restaurant in Lenexa. Topic will be Quantrill’s Raid of Olathe.
April 9, 2025, Time: 6:30: I will be speaking to Civil War Round Table of the Ozarks at the Springfield Library. Topic will be Quantrill’s Raid of Olathe.
Stay tuned for more events coming soon! If you would like me to speak to your group, about any of the topics covered in my books or about the self-publishing process, contact me at admin@jonathanjonesauthor.com.