Table of Contents

Introduction

A Grassland
Preservation Ethic
Emerges

The Pottawatomie County Park
Proposal

Reconsidering the
Kansas-Oklahoma
Flint Hills Options

Kansas Flint Hills
v. Cherokee Strip
Proposals

Kansans Divide:
The Winn Bills

The Osage Prairie
National Preserve
Proposal

The Spring Hill
Z Bar Ranch
Option

H.R. 2369

The "Kassebaum Commission"

Convergence

Conclusion

Note on Sources

Endnotes

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve Legislative History, 1920-1996
Administrative History

prepared by
Tallgrass Historians L.C.
931 Maiden Lane
Iowa City, Iowa 52240
for
National Park Service
Midwest Support Office
1709 Jackson Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68102-2571
Rebecca Conard, Principal Investigator
Susan Hess, Research Assistant
1998

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