Rivers, James C.2021-02-122021-02-122009https://hdl.handle.net/2097/41052James C. Rivers, “Old Wabaunsee, Wabaunsee County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/9.James C. Rivers traces the life of an early African American female homesteader, Dicy Nichols. Buying a modest farm in 1867, Dicy Nichols lived there and raised a family until selling her land in 1883 to the Hart-Enlow Ranch. She stayed on the land as a tenant. The author provides photographs of the original site of her land in northern Wabaunsee County, as well as evidence drawn from land records and local recollections.This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). NOTE: Rights status of accompanying images may differ from text.Dicy NicholsHart-Enlow RanchJames C. RiversWabaunsee CountyText