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REFERENCES

 Prentis, History of Kansas, pp. 31-41.

 Andreas, History of Kansas, pp. 49-53.

 Coues, Expedition of Zebulon Montgomery Pike.

 Blackmar, Kansas, vol. II.

 Historical Collections, vol. IX, p. 574; vol. VII, pp. 261-317; vol. VI, p. 325; vol. X, pp. 15-159.

QUESTIONS

1. What was known of the Louisiana Purchase at the time it was acquired by the United States?

2. Who were Lewis and Clark? Give an account of their expedition as it related to Kansas.

3. What route was Pike instructed to take?

4. Describe Pike’s visit to the Osages. His visit to the Pawnees. By what other name do we know the Pawnees?

5. Give an account of the remainder of Pike’s journey.

6. What was Pike’s opinion of the Kansas country? Long’s opinion? Washington Irving’s opinion?

7. How much of Kansas did the Louisiana Purchase include?

8. What Indian tribes lived within the present bounds of Kansas? Locate and tell something of each.

9. When was Kansas Territory organized? How long was this after the Louisiana purchase?