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Samuel D. Houston and the Men of the Canton Company

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Bibliography & Further Reading for Canton

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Houston, Samuel Dexter. “Letter from Big Blue.” Kansas Herald of Freedom (Wakarusa, KS), April 25, 1857.  

Kansas State Historical Society Publications, Proceedings of the Kansas Quarter-Centennial Celebration, at Topeka, January 29, 1886.

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Walking Through History Program: "Forming a Free State Manhattan in Kansas Territory"

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