History of Republic County, Kansas

"Embracing a full and complete account of all the leading events in its history, from its first settlement down to June 1, '01. Including Indian depredations and the hardships endured by the pioneer settlers." (from the title page)

by I. O. Savage

This an original 1901 printing, by Jones & Chubbic, Art Printers, Beloit, Kansas

Overall nice condition. Front cover, blank inside cover, first blank page have small stains.  Inside pages are very nice and clean.

Numerous individuals are mentioned within the text; the only biographies are of Civil War soldiers.

Many historical photographs of individuals and buildings.  Photos have the unusual characteristic of being printed in red tones rather than the typical grayscale tones.

Also includes a foldout, colorful map of Republic County, Kansas.  This map shows the location of each township, railroads, numerous cemeteries by name, and settlements that existed in 1901.

Hardbound, 323 pages

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