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Recommended
Reading for Kansas history:
Kansas,
A Land of Contrasts, Robert W. Richmond, 4th Edition,
ISBN 0-88295-949-2
(A copy of this book is located at the KCKs Public Library at 625
Minnesota)
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From the Kansas State Historical Society
This virtual repository presents the best Territorial Kansas materials from the Kansas State Historical Society and the Kansas Collection, University of Kansas. Visitors to the site will discover government documents, diaries, letters, photographs, maps, newspapers, rare secondary sources, and historical artifacts. All of these items have the power to carry the past into the present and provide a tangible connection to people who experienced "Bleeding Kansas."
Territorial Kansas Online also provides lesson plans developed to enhance the teaching of U.S. history at the middle school, high school, and college levels. These curriculum materials fulfill portions of the Kansas Department of Education's standards for U. S. and Kansas history and include educational objectives that are applicable in any U.S. history class.
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First Facts for Kansas and Kansans
The
History Gateway at Kansas
Kansas Online History at KU
Kansas Area Maps - 1883 - 1910
Kansas Collection - University of
Kansas (online)
Books, Articles, Postcards, Maps, Graphics and more
Kansas City High School Postcard - early 1900s
Kansas:
Its Interior and Exterior Life by Sara T. L. Robinson, 1856
Online Transcription - woman Free Stater
Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912. 3 v. in 4. : front., ill., ports.; 28 cm. Vols. I-II edited by Frank W. Blackmar. Transcribed May 2002 by Carolyn Ward.
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John Brown / William Quantrill
John Brown / William Quantrill
Disastrous/Historic Floods of Kansas
Kansas in the Civil War / First Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Kansas Authors and Illustrators of Children's Books
Kansas Child-Labor Legislation - 1932 article
Kansas Major Industries
Beech:
Partners in Aviation
Walter H. Beech, E. M. Laird, J. M. Moellendick, Lloyd Stearman,
and Clyde Cessna, are regarded as founders
of the aircraft industry in Wichita.
Kansas
Aviation History
Major Industries: agriculture (wheat/other grains), aircraft
manufacturing, automobile manufacturing. Beef - as many fed
in western Kansas as anywhere in the world.
Kansas
State Constitution (Ordinance and Preamble/Bill of Rights)
State
Symbols / Departments / Governors' Messages / State Library
Kansas City, Kansas Community College
Kansas City, Kansas Planning and
Zoning Commission
Landmarks
Commission
Historic
Landmarks
Historic
Districts
Surveys
- Turtle Hill/Third Ward
Kansas
City University
Kansas City Planning Commission Site
(including Mather Hall and Wilson High School)
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
First Biennial Report
Wyandotte County - 1878
Kansas City, Kansas Public Library
Kansas
Historical Society
People, Places and Events in Kansas
Legends of the Kaw by Carrie de Voe, 1904
Notable Kansans of African Descent
Notable People in Kansas History
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