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Book Title: End of Indian Kansas : a Study of Cultural Revolution, 1854-1871
Number of Pages: 196 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi), Native American
Publication Year: 1977
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, History
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Craig Miner, William E. Unrau
Item Width: 5.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
