The Alien Contribution To The History of Barton County, Kansas

Author

Mearle S. Hoover, Fort Hays Kansas State College

Department

History

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Abstract

This thesis is a survey of immigration into Barton County, Kansas, from a variety of nationalities and the effect this immigration has had on the society of the area. Few of us realize that the people from more than twenty nations met the huge problem of adjustment and united for the advancement of Barton County.

Keywords

Kansas--History, Barton County (Kan.), Great Bend (Kan.), Claflin (Kan.), Ellsworth County (Kan.), German immigration, Volga Germans, Frontier & pioneer life, Native Americans, Indians of North America, Pawnee Indians, Indigenous peoples

Advisor

Dr. Robert L. Parker

Date of Award

Spring 1939

Document Type

Thesis

DOI

10.58809/ETYS1032

Recommended Citation

Hoover, Mearle S., "The Alien Contribution To The History of Barton County, Kansas" (1939). Master's Theses. 295.
DOI: 10.58809/ETYS1032
Available at: https://scholars.fhsu.edu/theses/295

Rights

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