KANSAS WOMEN

IN

LITERATURE

BY

NETTIE GARMER BARKER



TO MY NEAREST AND DEAREST--
MY SILENT PARTNERS--
MY HUSBAND AND MY MOTHER.





KANSAS WOMEN
IN LITERATURE.

``We are proud of Kansas, the beautiful queen,
And proud are we of her fields of corn;
But a nobler pride than these I ween,
Is our pride in her children, Kansas born!''

--Ellen P. Allerton--