Myths and Mysteries of Kansas

True Stories Of The Unsolved And Unexplained

von Diana Lambdin Meyer

176 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Twelve Mind-Boggling Tales from the Sunflower State ¿ Is it possible that a family of four living on the Kansas prairie got away with serial murder for more than three years and escaped to another part of the country to continue their killing spree? Learn the gruesome story of the Bloody Benders. ¿ Did the legendary Dalton gang really leave a fortune buried along the banks of Onion Creek on the Kansas-Oklahoma border? Find out about the brothers' life of crime and quest for fame. ¿ Is there a sixth man on the court when the University of Kansas men's basketball team hosts home games today? Read about the legendary meeting of James A. Naismith and Phog Allen and find out. From the story of Buffalo Bill's childhood tragedies to the legendary temperance campaign of Carry A. Nation, Myths and Mysteries of Kansas makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the state's most fascinating and compelling stories.

• Reihe: Globe Pequot
• ISBN: 9780762764464
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2012
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc