Doniphan and Grand Village des Canzas, Doniphan County
Title
Doniphan and Grand Village des Canzas, Doniphan County
Subject
Doniphan, Doniphan County
Early Kansa Indian village at the location of Doniphan, Kansas
Early Kansa Indian village at the location of Doniphan, Kansas
Description
This is a study concerning the disappearance of the Kansas Indian village of the “Grand Village des Canzes” and the destruction of the town of Doniphan. It is theorized that these two civilizations were created at the same site due to the location by the Missouri river. It is also hypothesized that the Missouri River caused the destruction at both of these establishments.
Creator
Frank Martello
Publisher
The Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Date
Spring 2012
Rights
The Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Relation
Kansas State University, Department of History
Format
pdf
Type
Document
Collection
Citation
Frank Martello, “Doniphan and Grand Village des Canzas, Doniphan County,” Lost Kansas Communities, accessed November 30, 2022, https://lostkscommunities.omeka.net/items/show/91.