Holy Ground, Healing Water : Cultural Landscapes at Waconda Lake, Kansas /

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Most people would not consider north central Kansas' Waconda Lake to be extraordinary. The lake, completed in 1969 by the federal Bureau of Reclamation for flood control, irrigation, and water supply purposes, sits amid a region known-when it is thought of at all-for agriculture and, perhaps to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blakeslee, Donald J., 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travel.
Landscape protection.
Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
Indians of North America > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Landscape protection > Kansas > Waconda Lake.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Kansas > Waconda Lake.
Indians of North America > Kansas > Waconda Lake > Social life and customs.
Indians of North America > Kansas > Waconda Lake > Antiquities.
Kansas > Waconda Lake.
Waconda Lake (Kan.) > Description and travel.
Waconda Lake (Kan.) > History.
Waconda Lake (Kan.) > Antiquities.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Native Americans at Waconda Lake
  • Tracing the Pawnee Trail
  • Pawnee Trail in regional history
  • Holy ground
  • Creating the post rock landscape
  • Healing water
  • Lincoln Camp
  • Perspectives
  • Appendix: Waconda health resort brochure
  • Notes
  • Glossary.

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