http://www.kansascity.com/news/neighborhood/olathe/story/526536.html Posted on Tue, Mar. 11, 2008 Mahaffie's new Heritage Center getting ready for April...
Link with photos: http://www.independent.com/news/2008/mar/25/road-santa-fe-trail/ On the Road - Santa Fe Trail State Highway 400 to follow the Arkansas River...
Brian thanks as usual for the interesting article, I myself wanted to make this trip along with some side stops, but now the price of gas, for me, makes it...
http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/27628/ Mahaffie Heritage Center to Open Posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 :: infoZine Staff The...
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bal-to.endurance23apr23,0,356709.story Kathy Bowie, from Maryland, has a unique story to tell about what happened to...
Do any of you know where the Anderson Ford (crossing) of the Arkansas River would be in Kansas? My guess is somewhere near Gary County. Someone has asked me...
Monday, October 27, 2008 Call for papers for All Trails Lead to Santa Fe ? Anthology chronicles the historical evolution of how Santa Fe became the great...
Hello all,I have been doing research for a novel and can not find how many days it took to travel by stagecoach along the mountain from Dodge City to Trinidad...
Well, a wagon train made about 15 miles on a good day. It is about 290 highway miles between the two (and the highway route pretty much follows the Santa Fe...
hello karen, my name is Andru Hunter, and I am a writer of historical fiction, mainly about the plains of Kansas in the 1870's. There are a few books you could...
Hello everyone its me Andru Hunter, your favorite writer, I hope. lol Seriously I need some help with a small point I came across several years ao doing...
dont know why the addy did not work for you, but yes I have looked through almost all of those google options, I was sure I had that story in my files but...
Hi, You should check out the movie Broken Trail. There is a scene in the movie that Robert Duvall mentions exactly what your researching. The scene plays out...
thanks Kathy at least now I am sure I did not dream this up. I am not sure it was Osage but believe it was. If you come across anything further I would be glad...
Hi, My book is about the trails, so when I get to the chapter on the Santa Fe Trail, you will be the first place I will look for information. I also enjoy...
after 7 books I still doubt myself, and that is good just dont let it stiffle your output. My motto has always been get it out of your mind and on paper....
Hi, I'm glad to hear that the feelings I'm having are common among writers, and I will follow your advice. Have you traveled along the Smokey Hill trail? I...
Hi, I couldn't find anything on what your searching for with the materials I have. I found information on small pox, involving the Omaha and Mandan tribes,...
Kit Carson's 200th birthday is going to be celebrated in Taos on Saturday, September 5, 2009, with a parade followed by a barbeque. The organisers are...
http://www.cnjonline.com/articles/book-34306-books-one.html The governor that time forgot By Don McAlavy: Local columnist Clovis News Journal 2009-07-03 I have...
http://www.agjournalonline.com/news/x1717116507/Bent-s-Fort-Chapter-plans-post-planting-party Bent's Fort Chapter plans post planting party La Junta...