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Paperback West of Wichita: Settling the High Plains of Kansas Book

ISBN: 0700603646

ISBN13: 9780700603640

West of Wichita: Settling the High Plains of Kansas

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This volume, which presents a "slice-of-life" on the Plains during its early settlement, adds rich detail to our understanding of the struggle for survival in a harsh landscape that tested the hardiest pioneer. Miner concentrates not only on the major economic events of the period--railroad building, Indian raids, the grasshopper invasion of 1874, the blizzard of 1886--but also on the more personal experiences equally important: building sod houses,...

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