"Kansas River" Quotes from Famous Books
... of this little flock had been asking about the prospects for taking up claims along the Kansas River, or the Kaw, as that stream was then generally called. To their great dismay, they had found that there was very little vacant land to be had anywhere near the river. They would have to push on still ... — The Boy Settlers - A Story of Early Times in Kansas • Noah Brooks
... tent and pitched it on an island in the middle of the Kaw, or Kansas River. There I was alone. I rented a boat to take ... — Tramping on Life - An Autobiographical Narrative • Harry Kemp |