Kansas and the West : bicentennial essays in honor of Nyle H. Miller /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Kansas State Historical Society
Other Authors: Miller, Nyle H., Blackburn, Forrest R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Topeka, Kansas : Kansas State Historical Society, 1976.
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Table of Contents:
  • Nyle H. Miller, an appreciation / E. Langsdorf
  • Wichita archeology and ethnohistory / W.R. Wedel and M.M. Wedel
  • The Santa Fe Trail adventures of Milton E. Bryan in 1828 and 1829 / D.A. Dary
  • Edward Griffin Beckwith: explorer of the central routes / M.J. Brodhead
  • The governor and the general: the Isaac Stevens-John Ellis Wool controversy / L.L. Tucker
  • Frontier forts and the settlement of western Kansas / L.E. Oliva
  • Bear Coat commands / M.S. Kennedy
  • - How Mr. Hickok really came to Cheyenne / J.G. Rosa
  • Violence and the frontier tradition / G.L. Roberts
  • The Jewett stock farm / F. Sounders and N. Sounders
  • Major Powell's "arid" lands in Kansas / P.W. Gates
  • "Patent" newspapers / M.W. Wells
  • The mixed blood connection: Charles Curtis and Kaw detribalization / W.E. Unrau
  • William A. Quayle: Methodist leader / A.B. Sageser
  • Energy and the Kansas past / H.C. Miner
  • "King-making is a thrill": Rolla Clymer / J.C. Duram and E.M. Duram
  • Putting Kansas on the map / H.E. Socolofsky
  • Rural America / J.B. Frantz.