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Bourgmont's Route to Central Kansas: A Reexamination
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| Title | Bourgmont's Route to Central Kansas: A Reexamination |
| Abstract | Comprehensive article about Etienne Veniard de Bourgmont, leader of the French expeditions of the territories in Missouri and Kansas, including one in 1724 "to central Kansas to make peace with the Indians and establish a trade route to New Mexico," with maps and photos and a thorough biography. Description of the expedition parallels with the later Santa Fe Trail and of the landscape and Indians of the area. |
| Author | Milton Reichart
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| Date | Summer//1979 |
| Source | Kansas History |
| Location | Periodical |
| Volume | 2 |
| Number | 2 |
| Page | 96-120 |
| Local Subject | Bourgmont, Etienne de
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French
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Magazine Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 107675 |
| CONTENTdm number | 14945 |
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