Free Things To Do In Kansas - MidWest USA
If you've ever driven across Kansas on Interstate 70, you're probably left with the impression that Kansas is a pretty flat, unexciting state. In reality, Kansas is full of fun-filled and interesting attractions, and many of them are free of ... [... more]
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Fifty Million Acres: Conflicts over Kansas Land Policy, ...
What to do with all that land: Definitive look at Kansas land policy in the nineteenth century. Paul Gates examines the selling of Indian lands (the Osage reserve alone consisted of almost 9 million acres), trust lands, and public lands (which were [... more]
$14.95
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Kansas City Steak Soup
Make a roux by melting the butter or margarine, then stirring in the flour. Brown gently. Gradually add 2 cups of the water to the roux and stir until smooth. Add the remaining water, the carrot, onion, celery, frozen vegetables, canned tomatoes, ... [... more]
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Kansas State Facts - MidWest USA
Kansas became the 34th state admitted to the Union, on January 29, 1861. The first territorial capital was located in Pawnee, near Fort Riley. Pawnee is not in existence today. Topeka was named the temporary capital of the Kansas Territory in ... [... more]
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Atchison - Most Haunted Kansas Town - MidWest USA
Atchison Kansas has been called the most haunted town in the state, with at least 13 different locations of sightings and ghostly activity in the town. One of the most well-known ghosts of Atchison is Sallie, the Heartland Ghost. Sallie's house ... [... more]
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Kansas City Style Pork Back Ribs
In pint-jar with tight-fitting lid, combine sugar, paprika, seasoned salt, chili powder, black pepper, celery salt, onion powder, garlic powder, ground sage and dry mustard. Place lid on jar and shake jar to combine thoroughly. Set spice rub ... [... more]
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Kansas City Ice Water
Combine the gin, vodka, lime juice, and triple sec in a shaker with ice. Shake, and strain into a chilled pint glass with ice. Pour in lemon-lime soda, and serve. Citrus flavors are blended with gin and vodka. A very refreshing drink for hot ... [... more]
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Kansas Tomato Sandwich
Toast the bread slices to your desired darkness. When done, spread lightly with butter or margarine. Place a slice of tomato on the buttered side of one slice, and top with a slice of cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper and place a slice ... [... more]
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The Nature of Kansas Lands
Epiphany in Environonomy: Yes, Environonomy is a real word because I made it up and you just read it. Isaac Asimov got away with introducing such new words as "robotics", and "positronic". I applaud all efforts in humans trying to [... more]
$34.95
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Kansas Trivia
There's no place like...: This book is on Kansas trivia, as you no doubt would discern from the title. It is a book on Kansas trivia, and only only on Kansas trivia. It is only on trivia -- there is no narrative, no essay, no index -- just questions and [... more]
$7.99
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Next Year Country: Dust to Dust in Western Kansas, 1890-1940
Another hit by historian Craig Miner!: This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what life was and is like on the unforgiving Great Plains. Although this book focuses on Western Kansas, it provides a vivid picture of the hopes and [... more]
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True Tales of Old-Time Kansas: Revised Edition
Pioneers!: Here's one for the history buffs out there. Kids and adults, read about frontier life in Kansas. This is an excellent addition to any library collection. -Native Kansan A dream book.: I live in New york on the Island. I've always, always had [... more]
$9.95
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