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Hardcover Peopling the Plains: Who Settled Where in Frontier Kansas Book

ISBN: 0700606971

ISBN13: 9780700606979

Peopling the Plains: Who Settled Where in Frontier Kansas

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In the wake of the turbulent 1850s, Kansas was popularly portrayed as a Yankee stronghold, a "child of Plymouth Rock" where Puritan virtue triumphed over base Southern ways. Perpetuated by a century and a half of historical propaganda, this fictitious notion tenaciously shrouds the real Kansas.

In Peopling the Plains, James R. Shortridge helps set the record straight. Early Yankee settlers did indeed influence the location of major education...

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