Project Gutenberg 2016-03-30 Public domain in the USA. 159 Martin, John Alexander 1839 1889 10000244 Address delivered at the quarter-centennial celebration of the admission of Kansas as a state Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Address delivered at the quarter-centennial celebration of the admission of Kansas as a state" by Gov. John A. Martin is a historical address likely written in the late 19th century. The book commemorates the 25th anniversary of Kansas's entry into the United States and reflects on its development and contributions during that time. It discusses the progress and evolution of Kansas as a state, emphasizing its agricultural productivity and transformation from a frontier territory to a flourishing state. In his address, Martin outlines the significant phases of Kansas's growth, which he categorizes into three periods: the decades of War, Uncertainty, and Triumph. He highlights the fierce conflict over slavery that led to the state's admission, the struggles for survival and development during tough times, and ultimately, the successful establishment of Kansas as a vibrant agricultural hub. Martin provides compelling statistics about population growth, agricultural production, and educational advancements, underlining the resilience and determination of its citizens as they built a promising future for the state. He concludes with a confident outlook on Kansas’s continued growth and prosperity, invoking a vision of what lies ahead for the people and land. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Kansas -- History F590.3 Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American 97844 2025-09-20T14:29:44.111297 text/html 74577 2024-10-23T00:16:04 text/html 151851 2025-09-20T14:29:47.044307 application/epub+zip 151088 2025-09-20T14:29:44.806296 application/epub+zip 86130 2025-09-20T14:29:44.454315 application/epub+zip 203916 2025-09-20T14:29:48.896274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182563 2025-09-20T14:29:46.698303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 117909 2022-09-23T13:36:47.811800 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 75747 2025-09-20T14:29:43.738325 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 55655 2024-10-23T00:16:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16384 2025-09-20T14:29:49.024281 application/rdf+xml 16712 2025-09-20T14:29:44.530349 image/jpeg 2281 2025-09-20T14:29:44.492310 image/jpeg 142642 2025-09-20T14:29:44.120314 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia