Esther M. Clark: A Brief Compilation of Positive Proofs, Together With Opinions of Judges, Establishing Authorship of the Poem Entitled the Call of Kansas in Esther M. Clark, of Chanute, Kansas (Class - Hardcover

Herbert Cavaness

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656906529 ISBN 13: 9780656906529

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Uncover the true authorship behind a Kansas classic .

This concise compilation presents the evidence and expert opinions that surround the poem “The Call of Kansas.” Read through affidavits, public statements, and judge’s remarks that weigh who wrote the beloved verse.

This edition gathers key documents and perspectives in one place, offering a clear, candid look at a long-running controversy. It focuses on the facts, the process, and the people who defended or disputed the claim, without taking sides for you to decide.

• Primary statements from historians and society officials
• Affidavits and sworn testimony surrounding the poem’s origins
• Editorial notes and expert opinions on authorship
• Context on how literary attribution can affect public memory

Ideal for readers who enjoy literary history, Kansas heritage, or the quest to verify authorship of a famous poem.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656906529
• ISBN 13: 9780656906529
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 64