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1877 Illustrated Historical Atlas Map of Jackson County, Missouri (130th Anniversary Commemorative Edition) This authentic reproduction of the 1877 Historical Atlas Map of Jackson County, Missouri, is a must for anyone with Jackson County connections. This is the EARLIEST SET of detailed plat maps available, and includes statistics, history and engravings of some of Jackson County's prominent places in 1877. NEW to this edition is a full-name and subject index greatly improving access into this important volume. (NOTE: This item is expected to ship in early January 2008; pre-publication orders now being accepted) [More Info] |
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Price: $25.00
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A River Runs By It: The Story of Independence and Jackson County A 16-page souvenir handbook about Jackson County's 175-Year heritage, with great narrative by the Jackson County Historical Society staff, and photographs from the Society's collections. |
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Price: $3.00
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Bird' s Eye View of Independence, Reprinted from 1868 Original 28w x 22 h poster suitable for framing. Sepia tone sketch from northeast looking southwest depicting the Courthouse Square and other areas of post-Civil War Independence, Missouri. Reprinted by the Jackson County Historical Society. [More Info] |
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Price: $10.00
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Conserving Missouri Cemeteries: Preservation, Statutes and Common Decency "Conserving Missouri Cemeteries: Preservation, Statutes and Common Decency," by David W. Jackson [More Info] |
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Independence & 20th Century Pioneers Independence & 20th Century Pioneers by Pearl Wilcox. The chronicle of the first quarter of the twentieth century notables of Independence, Missouri. |
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Price: $20.00
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Jackson County Pioneer Map 18.25" h x 22" w poster suitable for framing. Colorful map by Sallie G. and John H. Grintner of historic sites and trails on a detailed map of the pioneer era of Jackson County, Missouri. Copyright 1934. Reprinted by the Jackson County Historical Society. [More Info] |
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Price: $5.00
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Jackson County Pioneers By Pearl Wilcox Copyright 1975 The chronicles of the early history of Jackson County and includes little known stories of famous - and infamous - pioneers who settled the county. Reprinted in 1990 by the Jackson County Historical Society. [More Info] |
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LOCK DOWN: Outlaws, Lawmen & Frontier Justice in Jackson County, Missouri LOCK DOWN: Outlaws, Lawmen & Frontier Justice in Jackson County, Missouri. This 125-page comprehensive history engages readers with documented facts, figures and images relating to Jackson County's 19th century jails and the outlaws and lawmen (AND women) associated with them. Yes, Quantrill, Frank and Jesse James, and MANY other figures are represented from 1826-1933. Several appendices include: A roster of ALL Jackson County Sheriffs AND Jackson County Marshals (and many deputies) from 1826-1933; A rap sheet of all known "legal" hangings in Jackson County for the same time period; A list of all U.S. Marshals; a special discussion about the Provost Marshals of the Civil War-era; a "Rogues' Gallery" of MUG SHOTS taken at the 1859 Jail in the late 1890s; and, maps showing the evolution of the 1859 Jackson County Jail site. |
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Missouri Star: The Life and Times of Martha A. Missouri Star: The Life and Times of Martha A. "Mattie" (Livingston) Lykins Bingham by Rose Ann Findlen. The first comprehensive, book-length biography of Kansas City pioneer, debuts two never-before published portraits, and makes extensive use of rarely viewed excerpts from her scrapbook and her journal, "Recollections of Old Times in Kansas City," written before her death in 1890. |
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Order No. 11, also known as Martial Law (lithograph; egg-shell) George Caleb Bingham's "Order No. 11" or "Martial Law" (lithograph) [More Info] |
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Order No. 11, also known as Martial Law (lithograph; white paper) 16" x 20" reprint of George Caleb Bingham's "Order No. 11" or "Martial Law" (lithograph on white paper; order on egg-shell paper as a separte item) commemorates the 140th Anniversary of General Orders No. 11, issued on August 25, 1863 by General Ewing. [More Info] |
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Practical Preservation:Simple Steps You Can Take to Protect Historic Documents, Photographs and Books Written and published by JCHS this is a must have for anyone wanting to know easy steps to ensure survival of family documents and artifacts. |
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Price: $2.00
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These Walls Were Made for Talking: Tools for Constructing the History of Your Old House in Jackson County, Missouri Written and published by David W. Jackson, Jackson County Historical Society's Archives Director, this is a must have for anyone wanting to build the history of their house. This research tool includes tips on where to find record sources at the Historical Society, and all other repositories in the metro area. |
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Vital Historical Records of Jackson County, Missouri, 1826-1876 Vital Historical Records of Jackson County, Missouri, 1826-1876. This is a reprint of a 1934 Daughters of the American Revolution publication, with a NEW and IMPROVED full-name and subject index that is more than 200 pages. The entire book is more than 700 pages, and includes extracts of church and cemetery tombstone inscriptions covering the first 50 years of Jackson County, Missouri. A MUST for anyone with connection to or interest in JACKSON COUNTY's early history. [More Info] |
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Price: $65.00 You Save $10.00!
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Independence, MO 64051-4241
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