Frontier Manhattan : Yankee settlement to Kansas town, 1854-1894 /
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2012.
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Բովանդակություն:
- The people, the place, the times
- 1854: "A most appropriate town site"
- Winter 1854-1855: a New England crusade
- March 1855: "Damned Yankees" come to Kansas
- Spring 1855: becoming Manhattan
- Bleeding Kansas: "Tyranny is now in the ascendant"
- The wearying work of frontier life
- 1856: waiting out the violence
- 1857: a town built from stone
- 1858: "We do not despair of a free state yet"
- 1859: "A flourishing Yankee settlement"
- 1860-1865: drought, violence, and victories
- Post-Civil War: triumph of the Yankees
- 1870s: "A lively town, full of business"
- 1880-1894: into the modern era.