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= 207 = INDEX = 207 = Page numbers in italic text indicate illustrations. Abilene, KS, 19, 120–23, 188 abolitionists, 8, 61, 71, 76, 179, 181 Across the Continent on the Kansas Pacific Railroad (Gardner), 134 Across the Years on Mount Oread (Taft), 3 African Americans, 64, 100 agriculture: Abilene, KS, 121; and American Indians, 58; and the Chisolm Trail, 20; corporate, 121, 196; and fences, 78; Gardner’s framing of, 1–2; grain elevators , 35, 43, 121, 125, 157; grid system, 16, 54, 61, 78, 105; Kansas State Agricultural College (KSAC), 17–18, 106, 107; Lawrence, KS, 79; Leavenworth, KS, 173; Moore’s Summit, KS, 56, 57; orchards, 58, 78, 94, 95; Salina, KS, 125; Salt Creek Valley, KS, 54; Tonganoxie, KS, 178; and urbanization, 9, 146; Wamego, KS, 101; water sources, 80, 151, 159. See also crops alfalfa, 155, 157, 159, 187. See also crops Alum Creek, 130, 131 American Indians: cultural landscape, 4, 13, 16; farming, 58; petroglyphs, 126–27, 130, 132–35; and prairie fires, 18–19, 72, 100; and railroad workers, 136, 138, 146; removal of, 15, 17, 20, 23, 58, 94, 196; St. Mary’s Mission, KS, 94–99; and stagecoaches , 148 American Indian war of 1867, 94, 108, 141, 193 Amphitheatre Road (Leavenworth, KS), 176 Arabian steamboat (Kansas City, MO), 33 Arabian steamboat (St. Louis, MO), 24 Arapahos, 15. See also American Indians Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), 121 Armstrong, Silas, 169 Army Corps of Engineers, 45, 113, 133, 185 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe line, 67 automobiles, 23, 119, 151, 157, 195 Bell, Dr. William A.: and Gardner’s photographs , 2, 11–12, 80, 106, 148, 192; on progress, 9–10, 14, 17, 196; yucca photo, 162. See also New Tracks in North America (Bell) Belle Spring Creamery, 123, 187 Berry, Magdalena, 178 Bickerdyke, Mrs. Mary Ann (Mother Bickerdyke), 124, 189 Big Bend Creek, 152, 153 Big Blue River, 18, 102–3, 104, 182–84 bison, 15, 20, 158, 162 Blake Hall (Kansas University), 3, 79 Blanton’s Crossing, 78 Bleeding Kansas, 61, 179 blockhouse, 193 Bluemont College (Manhattan, KS), 106, 107 Bluemont Hill (Manhattan, KS), 18, 102–5 Blue Mound (Lawrence, KS), 78, 79 Border War, 172 Bowersock Dam (Lawrence, KS), 65, 67, 171 Brady, Mathew, 12 Brewster, Benjamin, 8 bridges: Abilene, KS, 122, 123; Eads Bridge (St. Louis, MO), 3, 25, 28; Ellsworth, KS, 191; Fort Harker, KS, 136, 137; Grasshopper Creek, KS, 80, 81; Hannibal Street Bridge (Kansas City, MO), 33; Kansas (Kaw) River, 40, 41, 171; Manhattan, KS, 102, 183; pontoon, 66, 86, 112; Republican River, 112, 113; Topeka, KS, 87 brome, 4, 21, 157. See also grasses Bryce, James, 10 Budig, Gene, 3 buffalo grass: and American Indians, 4, INDEX = 208 buffalo grass (continued) 20–21; Fort Harker, KS, 139, 141; Hays City, KS, 146; Salina, KS, 124; Trego County, KS, 158. See also grasses Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, 86 Busch Stadium, 27, 29 Butterfield Overland Mail route, 128, 148, 149, 158, 160 cameras, 1–2. See also photography techniques capitol building, 86, 90, 92, 93, 117, 179 Castle Rock, 160, 161 cattle: Abilene, KS, 19, 120, 121, 122; Ellsworth, KS, 142, 191, 192; feedlots, 151; Hays City, KS, 146; and invasion pathways , 15; Lawrence, KS, 76; open-range, 13, 20, 74, 100; Salina, KS, 124; slaughterhouses , 167; stockyards, 19, 121, 142, 169, 187; and yuccas, 163. See also livestock center-pivot irrigation, 151, 159 chalk, 158, 160 Chanute, Octave, 32 Charlton, Betty Jo, 93, 93 Charlton, John R., 2–4, 158, 165 Chestnut Street (Junction City, KS), 117 China, 14, 196 Chisholm Trail, 19–20, 120, 142, 167 Choctaw Highway (St. Louis, MO), 29 chromolithography, 3, 11, 192 civilization: educational institutions, 17–18, 74; Hays City, KS, 146, 154; in photographs , 13; urbanization, 10, 119, 178; wilderness, 15, 16; Yates, 7. See also empire building; technology Civil War, 14, 115, 124, 175, 189 Clear Creek, 128, 129 coal, 62 Columbian Theatre (Wamego, KS), 101 commissioners: 1866 investigation, 10; Eldridge House (Lawrence, KS), 70; Hays City, KS, 148, 148; Junction City, KS, 114, 114; State Line Hotel (Kansas City, MO), 36, 167 commodities: bricks, 141; extractive, 195–96; Junction City, KS, 186; Kansas City, MO, 32; Lawrence, KS, 62; and railroad construction crews, 146; Salt Creek Valley, KS, 54; St. Louis, MO, 25; Topeka, KS, 92; tourism, 25, 27, 43, 141. See also cattle; livestock; tourism Congregational Church, 181 Conservation Reserve Program, 196 Constitution Hall Museum, 73 contour planting, 159 Copley, Joseph, 13, 14, 16, 17, 21 Cordley, Rev. Richard, 79 Cordley...
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