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1. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Account of the methods of education in the early schools in Kansas City and Jackson County, also listing many individual schools such as Chapel Hill Academy (page 170).
2. First School in Kansas City First School in Kansas City December 1922 Brief description of Colesville school, the "first school established within the present limits of Kansas City" and "founded by the Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith, in 1832, in what is now Troost Park."
3. Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small October 1924 Description of D. L. Shouse, a 19th century banker and Sunday school superintendent in Kansas City dying in 1873.
4. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Description of John Youley, teacher of the "Highland Academy" near the town of Dodson, Missouri in the mid-1900s.
5. Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One December 1922 Description of Miss Artemisia Knight, the first teacher at the Knight school "in a log-house at the corner of what is now [3rd Street] and Baltimore" Avenues, with students such as Mrs. Amanda Jackson...
6. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Descriptions of Reverend Thomas Johnson as founder of the Manual Training School for Indians at the Shawnee Indian Mission (in Johnson County, Kansas) and of Jefferson Johnson as the founder of the Highland...
7. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Excerpted letter by Jones Lockridge, a student at an early Jackson County school, to his teacher, Mr. Bohannon.
8. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Footnote about the Six Mile Prairie school in rural Jackson County in the 1800s.
9. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Footnote and description of Dr. Henry Hereford, a physician and teacher in Jackson County schools and at Westport in the mid-19th century.
10. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 History of Highland Academy from the point of view of one of its students, Stephen Ragan, describing the ambitions of the school and problems in keeping adequate teachers. Also a footnote about his first...
11. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of "the Reverend Barzilla Adams" as an administrator of an early Jackson County school on 15th Street in Kansas City.
12. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of Amanda Evans Campbell, or Mrs. William Campbell, as a student at the John O. Buchanan school in 1840s Jackson County.
13. Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One Notes on the Pioneer School of Kansas City, Part One December 1922 Mention of children "from the families of Isam and Levi Bradley" attending the Gooseneck school in 1830s Jackson County, Missouri.
14. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of D. H. Cantrell and John Lockridge as students at the Six-Mile school near Independence in the mid-1800s.
15. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of David Burge, Hardin Steele, and Beal Green as students at the Gooseneck School in early Jackson County.
16. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of Henry Chiles and Lige Chiles as students at the school of John W. Bybee near Westport in the 1840s.
17. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of James Belt, Nathan Simpson, and William Winchester as fellow students of the author in a Latin class at an early Jackson County school.
18. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of John Buchanan "as a teacher" at an early Jackson County school called the Gooseneck School.
19. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of John T. Crisp, or John Crisp, and General Milton Moore as students at the Chapel Hill Academy in Lafayette County, near the Jackson County line, in the 1840s, along with Senator F. M. Cockrell....
20. Early Schools of Jackson County Early Schools of Jackson County December 1922 Mention of Joseph Boone as head of the school near later 15th Street in the Town of Kansas.