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Mulberry, Clay County
Mulberry was once a Clay County township with thriving stores, hotels, and other businesses, a place where settlers could come with new ideas and prosper. At the same time Mulberry settlers were chasing the new "American Dream" they themselves were…
Madura, Clay County
The story of one missionary’s journey around the world, eventually ending in Kansas and the founding of a town, incorporates biographies, census data, genealogical research, photographs, plat maps, and personal interviews.
Minersville, Cloud County
This study examines the town of Minersville in Sibley Township, Cloud County, Kansas. It lasted from 1870 to 1945. I used maps, newspaper articles and fieldwork.
Cheyenne Dog Soldier Depredations on Settlers in the Northern Kansas Frontier; From 1864 to 1869
During the 1860s, Indian tribes raided frontier settlements across the plains, most notably the Cheyenne in North Central Kansas. Numerous counties in Kansas felt the scarring effect of the raids; however, the counties of Jewell, Mitchell,…
Tags: "The Plains War", A.J. Kelley, Arapaho Indians, Arkansas Overland Mail Route, Benjamin White, buffalo, Captain Isaac M. Schooly, Cheyenne Dog Soldiers, Cheyenne Indians, Chief Little Robe, Clay Center, Clay County, Cloud County, Dull Knife, Jewell County, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Little Blue River, Medicine Lodge Treaty, Mitchell County, Ottawa County, Republic County, Republican River Valley, Scandia, Sioux Indians, Solomon River, The Massacre Along Medicine Road, Thomas Murphy, Treaty of Fort Wise, W.H. Fletcher, Washington County, White Rock Creek
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Silkville, Franklin County

Silkville Ranch was an experimental socialist community founded by Ernest de Boissiere in Franklin County, Williamsburg Township. Although the…