Isbn: 9781330975169 - history of cherokee county, kansas and representative citizens (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of Cherokee County, Kansas, a region once known as the Cherokee Neutral Lands. It explores the complex transition from Native American territory to a thriving hub of industry and agriculture. The narrative traces the displacement of the Cherokee Nation from their ancestral homelands in Georgia to Arkansas and ultimately to the Indian Territory. Central to the book is the story of Cherokee County's development, encompassing its geological formations, early settlements, and the discovery of valuable mineral resources such as coal, lead, and zinc. The impact of the Civil War on the region, including the Cherokee Nation's alliance with the Confederacy, is examined, shedding light on the challenges faced by early settlers. This historical account offers valuable insights into the lives of pioneers, farmers, miners, and entrepreneurs who shaped the county's destiny. It highlights the establishment of towns, the growth of education and religious institutions, and the evolution of local governance and politics. The book celebrates the resilience and determination of those who transformed Cherokee County into a vibrant community, leaving an enduring legacy for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…