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The Community Of The Dominican Sisters Of Great Bend, Kansas, 1902- 1941, M. Theodosia Tockert
The Community Of The Dominican Sisters Of Great Bend, Kansas, 1902- 1941, M. Theodosia Tockert
Master's Theses
This thesis is a detailed history of the lives of the first Dominican Sisters at Great Bend, Kansas. Includes photographs and biographies of the women who served at the mission.
Ellsworth, Kansas : The History Of A Frontier Town, 1854-1885, John Choitz
Ellsworth, Kansas : The History Of A Frontier Town, 1854-1885, John Choitz
Master's Theses
Frontier towns have developed along the same pattern. First, a lawless element ruled the locality with its threat of sudden death. Dead men, carried out with their boots on, gave mute proof to the skeptical that such threats were not idly given. Next, enterprising citizens, organizing in the dead of the night, brought some respect for decency and order by swinging one end of a rope over a projecting limb of a cottonwood tree and knotting the other end around the neck of a lawless ringleader. Then justice courts and law officers were introduced as the civilized - though many …
History Of Gosper County, Nebraska, William Main
History Of Gosper County, Nebraska, William Main
Master's Theses
This thesis is a history of Gosper County, Nebraska, from the time of the first authentic journey across the country until the present time.