Good

Hardcover

1903

History

Richard Cordley

Title: Pioneer Days in Kansas

Author: Richard Cordley

Publication Information: The Pilgrim Press, Boston, (Copyright 1903 by Richard Cordley).

Additional Information: 274p. There are approx. 14 photos which are mostly portraits and include: Richard Cirdley, group picture, Rev. S.Y. Lum, Franklin Haskell, Mrs. Mary Minta Cordley, Dudley C. Haskell, Rev. Roswell Davenport Parker, Peter McVicar, Lewis Bodwell, Major Preston B. Plumb, Grovesnor C. Morse, Solon O. Thacher, The Old Stone Church 1857 - Plymouth Congregation Church, Rev. James D. Leggett.

Summary: This book is a series of sketches illustrating early times in Kansas. The beginnings of Kansas were unique. It was settled under peculiar circumstances, and passed through peculiar experiences. Contents include: • The Kansas Andover Band • The Journey To Kansas • First Experiences and Impressions • Early Days in Plymouth Church • Our First Home • Fellowship on the Frontier • Lizzie, and the Underground Railroad • The Contrabands • Kansas in the Civil War • Coming Events Casting Their Shadows Before • Incidents of the Raid • Recovery and Restoration • Price’s Invasion • The Benign Influences of Peace

Condition: Hardcover, Ex-Lib, usual stamps/marks; pocket inside front cover; covers show wear, scuffing and corner tips are barred; spine edges at top and bottom are worn and fraying; back cover has a tear in the cloth; spine seam is cracked in a couple places and several plates are starting to pull loose; there are a few tear in text; light age discoloring but overall a good readable copy.

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