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The Frontier challenge, responses to the trans-Mississippi West. / Edited by John G. Clark.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- West (U.S.)--History.
- West (U.S.).
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 307 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [1971]
- Contents:
- Introduction, by J. G. Clark.
- The urban frontier of the Far West, by E. Pomeroy.
- The Spanish-Americans in the Southwest, 1848-1900, by R. W. Paul.
- The fisherman's frontier on the Pacific coast; the rise of the salmon-canning industry, by V. Carstensen.
- American Indian policy in the 1840s; visions of reform, by F. P. Prucha.
- Stephen A. Douglas and the American mission, by R. W. Johannsen.
- Indian allotments preceding the Dawes Act, by P. W. Gates.
- Squaw men on the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Reservation; advance agents of civilization or disturbers of the peace? by W. T. Hagan.
- To shape a western state; some dimensions of the Kansas search for capital, 1865-1893, by A. G. Bogue.
- The English and Kansas, 1865-1890, by O. O. Winther.
- Banks, mails, and rails, 1880-1915, by G. L. Anderson.
- Notes:
- Papers prepared for presentation at a conference in honor of George L. Anderson, University of Kansas, Oct. 16-17, 1969.
- Includes bibliographies.
- ISBN:
- 0700600701
- OCLC:
- 117891
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