Description: Peopling the Plains : Who Settled Where in Frontier Kansas, Hardcover by Shortridge, James R., ISBN 0700606971, ISBN-13 9780700606979, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This engaging and richly annotated atlas illustrates the distribution of Kansas settlers from diverse cultural and ethnic origins in America and around the world. James R. Shortridge explores how frontier settlement patterns were influenced by railroad routes and promotion; land prices and speculation practices; homesteading laws; . and international social, economic, and political conditions; terrain; weather; and pioneer perseverance. He also demonstrates that many legacies of the original settlers have endured and are apparent today in social, political, agricultural, and religious customs throughout the state. Providing new and enlightening insight into a unique cultural heritage, Peopling the Plains is an invaluable building block for anyone interested in the people and places of Kansas, past and present.
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Book Title: Peopling the Plains : Who Settled Where in Frontier Kansas
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)
Publication Year: 1995
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: James R. Shortridge
Item Width: 9.3 in
Format: Hardcover
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