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Title Kansas and the West : bicentennial essays in honor of Nyle H. Miller / edited by Forrest R. Blackburn ... [et al.].

Imprint Topeka : Kansas State Historical Society, 1976.

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 Axe Kansas Collection  978.1 K133wb 1976    ---  Lib Use Only
Description x, 226 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography "Bibliography of published works by Nyle H. Miller": p. 6-7.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Nyle H. Miller--an appreciation / Edgar Langsdorf -- Wichita archaeology and ethnohistory / Waldo R. Wedel, Mildred M. Wedel -- The Santa Fe Trail adventures of Milton E. Bryan in 1828 and 1829 / David A. Dary -- Edward Griffin Beckwith : explorer of the central routes / Michael J. Brodhead -- The governor and the general : the Isaac Stevens-John Ellis wool controversy / Louis Leonard Tucker -- Frontier forts and the settlement of Western Kansas / Leo E. Oliva -- Bear Coat commands / Michael S. Kennedy -- How Mr. Hickok really came to Cheyenne / Joseph G. Rosa -- Violence and the frontier tradition / Gary L. Roberts -- The Jewett stock farm / Floyd Souders, Norma Souders -- Major Powell's "arid" lands in Kansas / Paul Wallace Gates -- "Patent" newspapers: their impact in Kansas (1861-1906) / Merle W. Wells -- The mixed-blood connection : Charles Curtis and Kaw detribalization / William E. Unrau -- William A. Quayle : Methodist leader / A. Bower Sageser -- Energy and the Kansas past / H. Craig Miner -- "King-making is a thrill" : Rolla Clymer / James C. Duram, Eleanor A. Duram -- Putting Kansas on the map / Homer E. Socolofsky -- Rural America : a late twentieth century view / Joe B. Frantz.
Subject Kansas -- History.
West (U.S.) -- History.
Miller, Nyle H.
Added Author Miller, Nyle H.
Blackburn, Forrest R.
Kansas State Historical Society.
ISBN 0877260028
9780877260028

 
    
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