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Shawnee County Historical Society, No. 62

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Title AlternativeThe Prairie Star : a journal of the Kansas Philomathic Institute for 1857CreatorKansas Philomathic InstituteRipley, John W.Richmond, Robert W.Kansas Philomatic InstituteJarboe, Mary Ritchie, 1923-Stratton, HarrisMartin, MariaBader, Robert Smith, 1925-JereboamJochims, LarryTreadway, William E., 1901-PublisherShawnee County Historical SocietyTable of Contents[Front matter, no. 62]
Prairie Star : a journal of the Kansas Philomathic Institute for 1857
The "Prairie Star": a file of the first paper published in Topeka
Maria Merrell Martin, Editor
The Kansas Philomathic Institute
Ladies of the Institute
Topeka's critical years: 1856 and 1857
Editorials and notices
Concerning abolition
Martyrs in the cause of abolition
Concerning the mystic orders of the O.B.C. and L.R.C.
Cyrus K. Holliday, historian
History of Topeka
Purely personal notices
The temperance movement 1855-57
Kansas Tribune
Kings of America (an allegory)
An imaginary communication
Concerning grief
Concerning physiognomy
Original poetry
EssaysDescription
Published anonymously; possibly written by Cyrus K. Holliday.
Includes "Pioneer woman has passed away", Topeka Daily Capital, July 25, 1907. Part I. "Eureka, we have found it!"
Part II. Topeka in flames
Part III. First sight of a woman
Part IV. Prairie architecture
Part V. Dirty work at the polls
Part VI. The battle of Fremont. Parts originally published in Kansas Tribune.
Parts originally published in Prairie Star.
Parts originally published in Topeka Daily Capital.
Date of VolumeNovember 1985VolumeNo. 62Decade1850s-1900sSubjectPolitics and governmentSocial life and customsCommunity developmentGriefPoetryPersonalsLove-lettersShawnee County Historical SocietySlaveryEssaysNatureSlavery--Extension to the territoriesLand settlementClubsLiterature--Societies, etc.Women--Societies and clubsPhysiognomyWomen periodical editorsEditorialsMartin, Maria MerrellManuscriptsKansas State Historical SocietyTemperanceDrinking of alcoholic beveragesAllegoryPolitical satirePolitics and government;Political violenceSlavery--Extension to the territories;Buchanan, James, 1791-1868Journalistic ethicsMartyrsMen--Societies and clubsHolliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900BiographyAuthorsArchival materialsFormatPDFLanguageengIdentifierTSCPL_LH_SCHSB_0906 to TSCPL_LH_SCHSB_0926

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SeriesBulletin of the Shawnee County Historical SocietyPlaceTopeka, KSKansasShawnee County, KS

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