25.00 USD *** Pending *** Kansas Historical Collections - Volume 12 - 1911-1912 For Sale Forney

"Kansas Historical Collections - Volume 12 - 1911-1912" from my personal research library. Hardcover with 569 pages with Table of Contents and General Index. Cover is in very nice condition with full gilt titling on spine. $25 plus $3.50 postage. Paypal Friends/Family, USPS money order or personal check. Shipping to CONUS.

This book contains Collections of the Kansas Historical Society 1911-1912 together with written articles from presenters at annual meetings. Some of those articles include:

"Some Western Border Conditions in the 50's and 60's."
"Kansas in History."
"The Service of the Army in Civil Life After the War."
"The West: It's Place in American History."
"Railroads in Kansas."
"The History of Railroad Building Into and Out of Kansas City."
"The Development of the Milling Industry in Kansas."
"Fifty Years of Kansas Agriculture."
"Indian Missions in Kansas."
"The Founding of the State Normal School."
"Personal Recollections of the Terrible Blizzard of 1886."
"Earthquake in Kansas."
"Is the Rainfall in Kansas Increasing?"
"The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Kansas 1854-1906."
"Life Among the Delaware Indians."
"A History of the Kansas School Fund."
"A Study of the Route of Coronado Between the Rio Grande and Missouri Rivers."
+ Foldout Map of Coronado's Route Between the Rio Grande and Missouri Rivers.

"Jedediah S. Smith and the Settlement of Kansas."
"Crossing the Plains."
"The Soldier in Kansas."
"First Kansas Infantry in the Battle of Wilson's Creek."
"Diary of Chauncey B. Whitney."
"With Albert Sidney Johnston's Expedition to Utah, 1857."
"Indian Fight in Ford County, in 1859."
+ Map Showing Line of March from Camp Radziminski to Scene of Battle.
+ Map Showing Location of Battlefield.

"The First Capitol of Kansas."
"Pioneer Life in Kansas."
"A Chapter From the Archives."
"Reminiscences Concerning Fort Leavenworth in 1855-'56."
"The Conception and Growth of a Kansas Railroad."
"The Exodus to Kansas in 1855."
"Some Reminiscences of Early Days on Deep Creek, Riley County."
"My Experience in the Lawrence Raid."
"Kansas Chronology."
"Some of the Lost Towns of Kansas."

This volume also contains over 1900 listings of "Extinct Geographical Locations" that includes "lost" towns, post-offices, overland stations, missions, settlements and trading posts in Kansas, 1852-1912.

Plus many more articles.


Addenda.
Eratta.

Many accompanying Illustrations.


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