Hand-book of Kansas. Containing a Description of the Physical Geography and Geology of the State. Its Natural Advantages and Resources, its Railroads, Educational Institutions … Also, a Description of the Counties, &c

First published in 1886, this comprehensive guide to the state of Kansas remains an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the Sunflower State. Written by Joseph Avery Bent, one of the foremost scholars of Kansas history, this volume provides a detailed overview of the state's physical geography, natural resources, educational institutions, and more. With engaging prose and a wealth of carefully researched facts and insights, Hand-Book of Kansas is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this fascinating state.

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