Related Links

Civil War

• KSHS, Keep the Flag to the Front: Battle Flags of Kansas
• KSHS, First Kansas Colored Infantry Flag
• KSHS, Save the Flags!
• KSHS, Military Records: Civil War
• KSHS, "Price Raid" painting
• PBS, The Civil War

Clark, William

• KSHS, William Clark papers (US Office of Indian Affairs)
• Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Clark biography

Corps of Discovery

• Lewis and Clark in Kansas
• PBS, Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
• Discovering Lewis & Clark
• Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation

Custer, George Armstrong

• KSHS, Custer's Boots
• PBS, New Perspectives on the West

Emory, William H.

• University of Texas, Handbook of Texas Online
• Arlington National Cemetery, Emory biography

Frémont, Jessie Benton

• KSHS, Trading post scales
• Britannica Online, Women in American History, Frémont biography

Frémont, John C.

• KSHS, Frémont presidential campaign flags
• Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Frémont biography

Jefferson, Thomas

• The White House, Jefferson biography
• Monticello: The Home of Thomas Jefferson
• Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Jefferson biography

Lewis, Meriwether

• Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Lewis biography
• Encarta, Lewis biography

Long, Stephen

• U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers, Long biography
• Kansas State Library, Blue Skyways, Kansas and Kansans

Louisiana Purchase

• National Archives, Louisiana Purchase Treaty
• Wikipedia, Louisiana Purchase

Mexican War

• KSHS, Old Kickapoo Cannon
• KSHS, "Disorganizing Effects of the Mexican War on the Santa Fe Trade"
• KSHS, "History of Pawnee Rock State Historic Site"

Pacific Railroad Survey

See Stevens, Isaac I.

Pike, Zebulon

• KSHS, "Following Pike's Expedition from the Smoky Hill to the Solomon"
• Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Pike biography

Sacagawea

• PBS, Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, Sacagawea biography
• Houghton Mifflin, Encyclopedia of North American Indians, Sacagawea biography

Stevens, Isaac I., & Pacific Railroad Survey

• Wikipedia, Stevens biography
• HistoryLink, Stevens biography

Topographic Engineers, Corps of

• U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers, "A History of the U.S. Topographical Engineers, 1818-1863"
• Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Government Surveys

U.S.-Mexican Boundary Survey

• U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers, "The Geography of Chaos: William H. Emory's Images of the Texas Borderlands"
• Center for Greater Southwestern Studies, illustrations from Emory's report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey

War of 1812

• MilitaryHeritage.com, The War of 1812
• History Channel, First Invasion: The War of 1812

York

• PBS, Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, York biography
• Smithsonian magazine, "Sergeant York"

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