An Investigation of The Relationship Between Climatic Conditions and Population Changes in Western Kansas, 1885-1900

Author

Gerald K. Aistrup, Fort Hays Kansas State College

Department

History

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Abstract

An attempt has been made in this study to determine the relationship that existed between climatic conditions and the population movements of the western third of Kansas between 1885-1900. A second purpose was to determine if all sections of this region were affected in the same manner.

Keywords

Climate studies, Population movements, Farming, Agriculture, Frontier & pioneer life, Homesteading, Settlers, Kansas

Advisor

Dr. Raymond L. Welty

Date of Award

Summer 1956

Document Type

Thesis - campus only access

DOI

10.58809/BMYW1490

Recommended Citation

Aistrup, Gerald K., "An Investigation of The Relationship Between Climatic Conditions and Population Changes in Western Kansas, 1885-1900" (1956). Master's Theses. 547.
DOI: 10.58809/BMYW1490
Available at: https://scholars.fhsu.edu/theses/547

Rights

© The Author(s)

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