Pioneer Women: Voices from the Kansas FrontierThese accounts of the daily lives of Kansas pioneer women are selected from 800 memoirs collected by the author's great-grandmother. |
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Introduction by Arthur M Schlesinger | 17 |
The Journey | 33 |
2 | 46 |
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