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  2. Kansas Museum of History - Wikipedia

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    The state historical museum in Topeka, Kansas, presents Kansas history from prehistoric to modern eras. It is a division of the Kansas Historical Society, founded in 1875, and features exhibits on Native American, westward, Civil War, and 20th century topics.

  3. Kansas Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The official state historical society of Kansas, founded in 1875, operates the Kansas Museum of History, State Archives and Library, and 16 historic sites. It also publishes a quarterly journal, Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains, and provides educational and preservation programs.

  4. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history and operations of one of the largest Class 1 railroads in the US, from 1859 to 1996. The Santa Fe connected the Midwest with the Pacific Ocean, and was known for its intermodal transport, land grants, and cultural influence.

  5. Timeline of Kansas history - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the major events and developments in Kansas's history, from prehistoric times to the present. Explore the state's geography, culture, politics, and conflicts with Native Americans, Spain, France, and the United States.

  6. Benjamin "Pap" Singleton - Wikipedia

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    Part of Topeka, Kansas, was known as "Tennessee Town" because of many migrants from that state. Most had no direct connection with Singleton's organized colony movement, but Singleton and his followers were sympathetic to their plight. Many white Kansans began to object to the arrival of so many desperately poor blacks into their state.

  7. Timeline of Topeka, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history of Topeka, Kansas, from its founding in 1854 to the present day. See major events, landmarks, and milestones in the city's development and culture.

  8. Whiteford (Price) Archeological Site - Wikipedia

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    The Whiteford (Price) Archeological Site, designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 14SA1, is an archaeological site located in a rural area between Salina and New Cambria, Kansas, United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As a National Historic Landmark , it is an important Central Plains habitation site, with an unusually well-preserved burial complex.

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Shawnee ...

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    900, 902, and 904 S. Kansas Ave. Topeka: Turn-of-the-20th-century classical revival furniture warehouse significant in Topeka's commercial history. Contributing site of the South Kansas Avenue Commercial Historic District. 41: HTK Architects Office Building

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