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Illustrated directory of Kansas oil men. Free digitized edition of this book published by the Municipal Publicity Company in 1918.
Kansas; Its Interior and Exterior Life Including a full view of its settlement, political history, social life, climate, soil, productions, scenery, etc.
By Sara T. L. Robinson.
This book was first published in 1856.
The Real Issue: A Book of Kansas Stories
By William Allen White, published by Way and Williams, Chicago 1897.
History of Kansas. Free online edition of this book by John N. Holloway published in 1868.
Emigrant Life in Kansas by Percy G. Ebbutt. Published in 1886.
The annals of Kansas. Free online edition of this book by Daniel Webster Wilder published in 1875.
History of the State of Kansas by William G. Cutler, published in 1883 by A. T. Andreas, Chicago, IL.
Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc.. Free online edition of this book published in 1912.
The Twin Hells : A Thrilling Narrative of Life in the Kansas and Missouri Penitentiaries. By John N. Reynolds. Published in 1890
Pioneer History of Kansas. Free online edition of this book by Adolph Roenigk published c.1933.
Went to Kansas; Being a Thrilling Account of an Ill-fated Expedition to That Fairy Land, and its Sad Results By Mrs. Miriam Davis Colt, published in 1862.
Six Months in Kansas By a Lady [Hannah Anderson Ropes] Published in 1856.
Governor Geary's Administration in Kansas with a Complete History of the Territory until July 1857: Embracing a full account of its discovery, geography, soil, rivers, climate, products; its organization as a territory, transactions and events under Governors Reeder amd Shannon, political dissensions, personal rencountres, election frauds, battles and outrages. All fully authenticated by John H. Gihon, M.D., private secretary of Governor Geary.
The Story of A Pioneer, being an autobiography of Melissa Genett Anderson : Published in 1924, Melissa Anderson Moore's book tells of growing up in early-days Kansas. Her memories present a clear picture of the difficult but rewarding life of a pioneer.
The Indian War of 1864, Being a Fragment of the Early History of Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming, by Eugene Ware, published in 1911.
Santa Fe Trail : Brief Summary of the Santa Fe Trail through Kansas, with report of the Committee Appointed to Prepare a Correct Map. Reprinted from the Eighteenth Biennial Report of the Kansas State Historical Society 1911-1912.
Allen County
History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas 1901. Includes name index.
Atchison County
History of Atchison County, Kansas. Illustrated. By Sheffield Ingalls. Published in Lawrence, Kansas in 1916. Over a thousand pages. Several biographies included at the end of the volume.
Barber County
Family histories found in the book: The Chosen Land - Barber County, Kansas (archived Web site).
Barton County
1912 Biographical History of Barton County, Kansas
Bourbon County
History of Bourbon County Kansas To the Close of 1865
Butler County
History of Butler County Kansas. Free online edition of this book by Vol. P. Mooney published in 1916.
Cherokee County
History of Cherokee County Kansas. Free online edition of this book published in 1904. Includes all name index.
Cloud County
Biographical History of Cloud County, Kansas c1903 : Full text - Index
Crawford County
A Twentieth century history and biographical record of Crawford County, Kansas. Free online edition of this book published in 1905.
Doniphan County
Gray's Doniphan County History: A record of the happenings of half a hundred years. Free online edition of this book by P. L. Gray published in 1905 Book online - Index
Douglas County
A History of Lawrence, Kansas. By Richard Cordley. Published by E. F. Caldwell, Lawrence, KS, 1895.
Pioneer Days in Kansas, by Richard Cordley. The Reverend Richard Cordley was an early settler in Lawrence, Kansas, choosing to come to this "Western Bastion of Freedom" at a time when the guerilla war sometimes known as "Bleeding Kansas" was at its height. "Pioneer Days in Kansas" deals with the events of 1856-1865, and is one of the outstanding sources for that period.
Ellis County
The Golden Jubilee of German-Russian Settlements of Ellis and Rush Counties, Kansas. August 31, September 1 and 2, 1926.
Jewell County
1878 History of Jewell County, Kansas
Johnson County
History of Johnson County, Kansas by Ed Blair, published in 1915
Kingman County
Family histories found in the book: St. John's Lutheran Church Centennial, Nashville (Kingman County), Kansas 1893-1993 (archived Web pages).
Labette County
History of Labette County, Kansas and its Representative Citizens. Free online edition of this book by Hon. Nelson Case published in 1901.
Lincoln County
Souvenir History of Lincoln County, Kansas. Free online edition of this book by Elizabeth N. Barr published in 1908.
McPherson County
Official Souvenir McPherson County (Kansas), July 4, 1917.
Nemaha County
Old Settlers' Tales. Historical and biographical Sketches from the early settlement and settlers of Northeastern Pottawatomie and Southwestern Nemaha Counties, Kansas, From Earliest Settlement to the Year 1877.
Norton County
The History of the Early Settlement of Norton County, Kansas. Free online edition of this book by by Hon. F. M. Lockard, published 1894.
Pottawatomie County
Old Settlers' Tales. Historical and biographical Sketches from the early settlement and settlers of Northeastern Pottawatomie and Southwestern Nemaha Counties, Kansas, From Earliest Settlement to the Year 1877.
Republic County
1901 History of Republic County Kansas. Embracing a full and complete account of all the leading events in its history, from its first settlement down to June 1, 1901. Free online edition of this book by I. O. Savage.
Rush County
The Golden Jubilee of German-Russian Settlements of Ellis and Rush Counties, Kansas. August 31, September 1 and 2, 1926.
Saline County
Salina, Kansas - past and present, progress and prosperity - Souvenir. Salina is the County Seat of Saline County, Kansas.
Wabaunsee County
Business directory and history of Wabaunsee County, Kansas c.1907.
Woodson County
History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas 1901. Includes name index.
Wyandotte County
History of Wyandotte County Kansas and its people. Free online edition of this book in two volumes by Perl W. Morgan published in 1911. Vol. 2 contains biographical data.
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