This work provides a comprehensive look at the peopling of Kansas through multiple perspectives--native, immigrant, and pioneer. Miller skillfully weaves a narrative of settlement and unrest, detailing the rise and fall of communities, and how the struggles of the people helped to shape the state of Kansas into what it is today. This book is an essential read for those interested in the history of the great plains and the american west.

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