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Author
Publisher
Kansas State Historical Society
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fort Wallace (ca. 1865?1882) was a US Cavalry fort built in Wallace County, Kansas to help defend settlers against Cheyenne and Sioux raids. All that remains today is the cemetery, but for a period of over a decade Fort Wallace was one of the most important military outposts on the frontier.
Author
Publisher
Starry Night Publishing.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"August 13, 1868: Sarah Catherine White, a 17-year-old girl, new to the Kansas frontier. Captured by Cheyenne warriors and thrust into an unknown future, completely foreign to her. Subjected to indignities beyond her imaginings, bitter cold temperatures, and near starvation, she persevered through all with fierce determination and self-preservation, all the while believing her entire family had been murdered." --
Author
Publisher
Caxton Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
INDIAN RAIDS AND MASSACRES covers incidents in Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska from 1864-1870. Each chapter is a story unto itself and the book can be read in any order as well as from beginning to end. There are two sides to these violent events, and, while the focus is on the Euro-American perspective, the contrary perspective of the Native American is also presented. Broome relies on primary-source documents usually ignored by other authors, but...
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