Kansas: The History of the Sunflower State, 1854-2000

by Craig Miner

Book Overview

Kansas is not only the Sunflower State, it's the very heart of America's heartland. It is a place of extremes in politics as well as climate, where ambitious and energetic people have attempted to put ideals into practice-a state that has come a long way since being identified primarily with John Brown and his exploits.

Craig Miner has written a complete and balanced history of Kansas, capturing the state's colorful past and dynamic present...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700614249
• ISBN13: 9780700614240
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.6"