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1. "If the Union Wins, We Won't Have Anything Left": The Rise and Fall of the Southern Cherokees of Kansas "If the Union Wins, We Won't Have Anything Left": The Rise and Fall of the Southern Cherokees of Kansas Autumn 2007 Maps, photos, and article about the Cherokees of Kansas and their settlement of the Cherokee Neutral Lands and Chetopa, Kansas, area. Includes a table "Heads of Cherokee Families Identified as Living on...
2. A Pictorial Historian A Pictorial Historian July, 2004 Brief article describing a George Catlin exhibit on loan (from the Smithsonian American Art Museum) to the Museum of the American West in Los Angeles from the Smithsonian Institution from Jun 4-August...
3. All Indian Trails Lead to Lawrence, October 27 to 30, American Identity and the Dedication of Haskell All Indian Trails Lead to Lawrence, October 27 to 30, American Identity and the Dedication of Haskell Institute's Football Stadium Spring 2007 Haskell Indian Institute (now Haskell Indian Nations University), located in Lawrence, Kansas, opened in 1884 and its curriculum resembled that of Carlisle Institute, an Indian training school located...
4. Announcements: Native American Heritage Museum Announcements: Native American Heritage Museum Fall//2000 Photo and description about the Native American Heritage Museum "located at the Highland Mission State Historic Site, Highland, Kansas," and "administered by the Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka,"...
5. Ask the Marshall Ask the Marshall October, 2005 Question and answer column including a statistical summary of casualties incurred during the ''Indian Wars'' in the western United States. The author writes that in 1,240 post-Civil War engagements, 2,125...
6. Before Manifest Destiny Before Manifest Destiny April, 2004 Article describes 16 points of interest in the United States and Canada for people interested in ''Old West'' trading posts and Indian factory replicas.
7. Choosing Sides: American Indians Square off in Southwest Missouri Choosing Sides: American Indians Square off in Southwest Missouri August 2008 A look at Indian involvement in Civil War battles in Missouri which "holds the distinction of having been the stage for the only conflict of the war, the First Battle of Newtonia, in which American Indian...
8. Chronology of Cyprien Chouteau's Life Chronology of Cyprien Chouteau's Life 2005 Chronology of trader Cyprien Chouteau's life, beginning with his birth on October 1, 1804 in St. Louis, Missouri, including his settlement in the Randolph area in the 1820's, and concluding with his death...
9. Conflicts and Contacts Between Native Americans and White Settlers, With Special Reference to Emporia Conflicts and Contacts Between Native Americans and White Settlers, With Special Reference to Emporia and Lyon County, Kansas, 1854-1870 Spring//2002 The article presents the clash of culture that happened between the Indians, particularly the Kansa Indians and the Sac and Fox tribes, and the settlers in Lyon County, Kansas in the mid- nineteenth century....
10. Coon Creek Crossings on the Santa Fe Trail Coon Creek Crossings on the Santa Fe Trail November, 2005 Article discusses the several Santa Fe Trail crossings of Coon Creek, a tributary of the Arkansas River flowing through Ford, Edwards, and Pawnee Counties in Kansas. Coon Creek's proximity to Fort Larned...
11. Digging Up Massacres Digging Up Massacres January/February 2007 Interview with and description of the writings of Jerome A. Greene, a National Park Service historian who conducted investigations into the archaeology and legacy of the Sand Creek Massacre. The study...
12. Don Santiago Kirker, The King of New Mexico Don Santiago Kirker, The King of New Mexico November 1, 2006 Biographical article describing James Kirker, a controversial mercenary and early Santa Fe Trail adventurer of Scots-Irish descent. Among his many pursuits, Kirker led raiding bands of displaced Shawnee...
13. El Cuartelejo: Pueblo on the High Plains El Cuartelejo: Pueblo on the High Plains Spring 2006 Article describes in detail the ruins of El Cuartelejo, the only known dwelling of "Pueblo Indians" in the state of Kansas. Refugees from the Taos pueblo in northern New Mexico came to the area of Scott...
14. Fort Osage: First Settlement in Jackson County Fort Osage: First Settlement in Jackson County October 3, 1921 Article about the history of Fort Osage, commonly known as the first white settlement in Jackson County, Missouri, from 1808 to 1827. Discussion of the events before 1808 leading to its establishment and...
15. Items listed in Malcolm Conn's Store Ledger, Council Grove, Kansas, 1859 Items listed in Malcolm Conn's Store Ledger, Council Grove, Kansas, 1859 November 1, 2006 Article consists of a lengthy list transcribed from the business ledger of Malcom Conn, owner of the "Stone Store" in Council Grove, Kansas during the Santa Fe Trail era. The list enumerates items sold...
16. Keepers of the Plains Keepers of the Plains Winter 2003 Article describes various museums and locations of interest in Kansas pertaining to local Native American history.
17. Landscapes of Removal and Resistance, Edwin James's Nineteenth-Century Cross-Cultural Collaborations Landscapes of Removal and Resistance, Edwin James's Nineteenth-Century Cross-Cultural Collaborations Winter 2010 Article discusses Edwin James's early career as botanist on the Long expedition to the Rocky Mountains and his collaborative works with John Tanner as well as Stephen H. Long. According to the author,...
18. Medicine Snake Woman Medicine Snake Woman January/February 2007 Article describing the life of Natawista (Natoyist-Siksina), also known as Medicine Snake Woman. A Blackfoot Indian born in 1824, she married fur trader Alexander Culbertson in 1840, and became an important...
19. More Reports of the Fur Trade and Inland Trade to Mexico More Reports of the Fur Trade and Inland Trade to Mexico July-September 1942 Second in a two-part series of articles reproducing letters and other reports by prominent fur traders or government officials involved in the fur trade or inland trade with Mexico in 1831. Among the report...
20. Murder On the Santa Fe Trail: The United States v. See See Sah Mah and Escotah Murder On the Santa Fe Trail: The United States v. See See Sah Mah and Escotah Summer 2009 The article covers the case against See See Sah Mah and Escotah, two Sac Indians accused in the murder of trader Norris Colburn on the Santa Fe Trail in 1847. The article illustrates the "larger story...