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Title
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Wyandotte County, Kansas Sesquicentennial
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Description
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Special 1859 sesquicentennial edition of "The Historical Journal of Wyandotte County" celebrating the 150th year anniversary of Wyandotte County, Wyandott City, and Quindaro City. Includes a timeline and articles describing important events and people in Wyandotte County's history.
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Greater Kansas City Official Year Book, 1904-05
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Description
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Description of the origins and early history of Kansas City, Kansas, including its West Bottoms, Quindaro, Wyandotte, and Armourdale portions, with "importance as a manufacturing city. ..exceed[ing] even Kansas City, Mo."
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Date
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1905
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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The Genesis of a State's Metropolis
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Description
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Article about the history of Kansas City, Kansas with chronology of its settlement since the 1840s by the Wyandotte Indians and whites, incorporation of its sections (Wyandotte, Quindaro, Rosedale, and Armourdale, etc.), and location of its residents' houses, etc.
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Date
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1902
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Bleeding Kansas Period in Wyandotte County
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Description
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Article describes the rivalry between the towns of Wyandott City and Quindaro during the ''Bleeding Kansas'' era prior to the Civil War. Wyandott City became a center of pro-slave forces, while Quindaro became a free-state area.
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Date
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2002
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
