Articles related to "Kansas"
Jayhawks Wins 2008 NCAA Title
Kansas University defeats the Memphis Tigers 75-68 in overtime to claim the 2008 NCAA Men's Basketball crown.
• kansas jayhawks beat memphis tigers • 2008 ncaa mens basketball tournament championship • memphis tigers miss free throws • kansas jayhawks win 2008 mens basketball champions • kansas jayhawks win ncaa title
Kansas University defeats the Memphis Tigers 75-68 in overtime to claim the 2008 NCAA Men's Basketball crown.
• kansas jayhawks beat memphis tigers • 2008 ncaa mens basketball tournament championship • memphis tigers miss free throws • kansas jayhawks win 2008 mens basketball champions • kansas jayhawks win ncaa title
Kansas Charley on His Own
Kansas Charley is dumped at the railroad by Mr. Booth. Charley has no money or food. He receives a letter from New York with enough money to get him back to New York.
• kansas charley on his own • charley miller takes a new name • st. charles in minnesota • children’s aid society in new york city • kansas
Kansas Charley is dumped at the railroad by Mr. Booth. Charley has no money or food. He receives a letter from New York with enough money to get him back to New York.
• kansas charley on his own • charley miller takes a new name • st. charles in minnesota • children’s aid society in new york city • kansas
Pioneer Women by Joanna Stratton
Pioneer Women: Voices from the Kansas Frontier tells the story of frontier wives and daughters who endured the hardships of the Kansas plains in hope of a better future.
• joanna stratton • pioneer women: voices from the kansas frontier • pioneer women • frontier wives • women on the frontier
Pioneer Women: Voices from the Kansas Frontier tells the story of frontier wives and daughters who endured the hardships of the Kansas plains in hope of a better future.
• joanna stratton • pioneer women: voices from the kansas frontier • pioneer women • frontier wives • women on the frontier
A Visit to the University of Kansas Natural History Museum
The University of Kansas Natural History Museum in Lawrence, Kansas is a lesser-known, small museum that is worth a visit.
• museum • natural history museum • paleontology • paleontologist • geology
The University of Kansas Natural History Museum in Lawrence, Kansas is a lesser-known, small museum that is worth a visit.
• museum • natural history museum • paleontology • paleontologist • geology
Causes of the Civil War: "Bleeding Kansas" and the Dred Scott Decision
• causes of the civil war • bleeding kansas • dred scott decision
• causes of the civil war • bleeding kansas • dred scott decision
Causes of the Civil War: The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
• causes of the civil war • kansas-nebraska act of 1854 • united states • history
• causes of the civil war • kansas-nebraska act of 1854 • united states • history
Greymeadow Kennel, Abilene, Kansas
Greymeadow, A Greyhound Farm
• greymeadow • greyhound farm • abilene • kansas
Greymeadow, A Greyhound Farm
• greymeadow • greyhound farm • abilene • kansas
Hounds and Humans Travel to Abilene,Kansas
Greyhounds and their owners take a trip
• greyhounds • abilene • kansas • national greyhound association
Greyhounds and their owners take a trip
• greyhounds • abilene • kansas • national greyhound association
Kansas Charley
Orphaned Charley Miller, calling himself Kansas Charley, murders two boys in a boxcar in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
• kansas charley • charley miller • the saga of a boy murderer • cheyenne in wyoming • new york orphanages in the 1800s
Orphaned Charley Miller, calling himself Kansas Charley, murders two boys in a boxcar in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
• kansas charley • charley miller • the saga of a boy murderer • cheyenne in wyoming • new york orphanages in the 1800s
Kansas Charley and Brother Fred
Kansas Charley runs away from the Booth farm. Mr. Booth threatens to beat him if he does not return. Charley wants to live in Kansas with his brother.
• kansas charley • charley miller • minnesota • kansas • new york city
Kansas Charley runs away from the Booth farm. Mr. Booth threatens to beat him if he does not return. Charley wants to live in Kansas with his brother.
• kansas charley • charley miller • minnesota • kansas • new york city
Kansas Charley Becomes an Orphan
Kansas Charlie: plagued with bed-wetting, father commits suicide, not released from orphanage at age twelve.
• kansas charley becomes an orphan • life at the orphanage and loss of siblings • suicide by drinking poison • insecticide paris green used in suicide • childhood in 1800s new york
Kansas Charlie: plagued with bed-wetting, father commits suicide, not released from orphanage at age twelve.
• kansas charley becomes an orphan • life at the orphanage and loss of siblings • suicide by drinking poison • insecticide paris green used in suicide • childhood in 1800s new york
Kansas Charley Becomes the Victim
In St. Joseph, Missouri two young men are beginning a westward journey. There is a deadly meeting between them and Kansas Charley.
• murder on the union pacific • waldo emerson • ross fishbaugh • gentlemen of fashion riding for free • kansas charley
In St. Joseph, Missouri two young men are beginning a westward journey. There is a deadly meeting between them and Kansas Charley.
• murder on the union pacific • waldo emerson • ross fishbaugh • gentlemen of fashion riding for free • kansas charley
Kansas Charley Goes Tramping
Kansas Charley discovers a liking for Dime Novels and their outlandish adventures. He steals some money and hits the road again.
• kansas charley • charley miller • dime novels • iowa • trains
Kansas Charley discovers a liking for Dime Novels and their outlandish adventures. He steals some money and hits the road again.
• kansas charley • charley miller • dime novels • iowa • trains
Kansas Charley Heads For Cheyenne
Kansas Charley hears of cowboy jobs to be had in Wyoming. Two young men leave St. Joseph, Missouri on a grand adventure west.
• kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • omaha
Kansas Charley hears of cowboy jobs to be had in Wyoming. Two young men leave St. Joseph, Missouri on a grand adventure west.
• kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • omaha
Kansas Charley Moves On and On
Kansas Charley goes to Kansas to live with a family not far from where his brother lives. He steals some clothes and runs away.
• kansas charley • charley miller • orphans • kansas • union pacific
Kansas Charley goes to Kansas to live with a family not far from where his brother lives. He steals some clothes and runs away.
• kansas charley • charley miller • orphans • kansas • union pacific
Kansas Charley on an Orphan Train
Kansas Charley is placed on an Orphan Train and sent to another farm in Minnesota. He is again whipped for bedwetting and was not provided sufficient clothing.
• kansas charley • charley miller • minnesota • bedwetting • orphan train
Kansas Charley is placed on an Orphan Train and sent to another farm in Minnesota. He is again whipped for bedwetting and was not provided sufficient clothing.
• kansas charley • charley miller • minnesota • bedwetting • orphan train
Kansas Charley Reaches Puberty
Kansas Charley undergoes circumcision to cure bedwetting. He is placed in a home but the bedwetting continues.
• kansas charley • charley miller • circumcision • bedwetting • orphanage in new york
Kansas Charley undergoes circumcision to cure bedwetting. He is placed in a home but the bedwetting continues.
• kansas charley • charley miller • circumcision • bedwetting • orphanage in new york
Kansas Charley Ships Out
Kansas Charley: rides the rails towards New York City, takes Jesse James as hero, develops liking for fine clothing.
• kansas charley ships out • charley chooses jesse james for a hero • effect of dime novels on youth of 1800s • chicago • rochester in new york
Kansas Charley: rides the rails towards New York City, takes Jesse James as hero, develops liking for fine clothing.
• kansas charley ships out • charley chooses jesse james for a hero • effect of dime novels on youth of 1800s • chicago • rochester in new york
Kansas Charlie's Deadly Obsession
Kansas Charley in Rochester, New York is obsessed with clothes. He believes a friend of his father has some money for him.
• kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • rochester
Kansas Charley in Rochester, New York is obsessed with clothes. He believes a friend of his father has some money for him.
• kansas charley • charley miller • cheyenne • wyoming • rochester
Kansas Charlie's Unexplained Theft
Kansas Charley steals two watches from his landlady and is caught.
• kansas charley • charley miller • lyons • new york • child murders
Kansas Charley steals two watches from his landlady and is caught.
• kansas charley • charley miller • lyons • new york • child murders
Kansas Charlie’s Disease
Kansas Charley is a bed-wetter. He is beaten at the orphanage for this. It is believed that circumcision can cure what he is told is a 'disease.'
• kansas charley • charley miller • circumcision • bed-wetting • disease
Kansas Charley is a bed-wetter. He is beaten at the orphanage for this. It is believed that circumcision can cure what he is told is a 'disease.'
• kansas charley • charley miller • circumcision • bed-wetting • disease
Kansas City's Problem
Will Shields retired from the NFL on Sunday, April 15, 2007 with a simple letter on his website. How will his decision affect Kansas City this season?
• will shields • retirement • nfl • kansas city • chiefs
Will Shields retired from the NFL on Sunday, April 15, 2007 with a simple letter on his website. How will his decision affect Kansas City this season?
• will shields • retirement • nfl • kansas city • chiefs
My 1999 Trip To Abilene, Kansas
This is an article about my latest trip to Abilene, Kansas and the Greyhound Hall of Fame.
• abilene • kansas greyhound hall of fame greyhounds
This is an article about my latest trip to Abilene, Kansas and the Greyhound Hall of Fame.
• abilene • kansas greyhound hall of fame greyhounds
Rice Wins Kansas Squeaker
Buddy Rice and teammate Vitor Meira gave Rahal-Letterman Racing a one two finih in one of the closest IRL races in history.
• racing • indy • irl • indy racing league • irl
Buddy Rice and teammate Vitor Meira gave Rahal-Letterman Racing a one two finih in one of the closest IRL races in history.
• racing • indy • irl • indy racing league • irl
THE KANSAS RIVER
The colorful history of the Kansas River, a vast waterway that stretches across the state of Kansas, from its tributaries that have their origin in Colorado to where the river empties into the Missouri River at Kansas City.
• kansasriver • bigblueriver • republicanriver • solomonriver • salineriver
The colorful history of the Kansas River, a vast waterway that stretches across the state of Kansas, from its tributaries that have their origin in Colorado to where the river empties into the Missouri River at Kansas City.
• kansasriver • bigblueriver • republicanriver • solomonriver • salineriver
TLC Greyhound Adoption, Solomon, Kansas
Greyhound adoption at TLC
• greyhound • adoption • greyhounds • tlc boarding and adoption kennel
Greyhound adoption at TLC
• greyhound • adoption • greyhounds • tlc boarding and adoption kennel
When Kansas Wasn't Flat
After Paul Bunyon discovered Kansas, which was covered with mountains and trees, he logged all the trees and caused Kansas to be flattened. Then he brought in the first horses to America and gave them to the Indians.
• bunyon • paul • ox • babe • blue
After Paul Bunyon discovered Kansas, which was covered with mountains and trees, he logged all the trees and caused Kansas to be flattened. Then he brought in the first horses to America and gave them to the Indians.
• bunyon • paul • ox • babe • blue
Who Was Kansas Charley?
Kansas Charley's parents were German immigrants. When Charley was five his mother died. His father, while bartending, was quickly becoming a drunk.
• kansas charley • charley miller • new york city • german immigrants • cheyenne
Kansas Charley's parents were German immigrants. When Charley was five his mother died. His father, while bartending, was quickly becoming a drunk.
• kansas charley • charley miller • new york city • german immigrants • cheyenne
"We Played Baseball"
They endured second-class status. But they played first-rate baseball. Come learn about one of the most exciting chapters in baseball history--the Negro Baseball Leagues.
• history of baseball • negro leagues • jackie robinson • satchell paige • new york cubans
They endured second-class status. But they played first-rate baseball. Come learn about one of the most exciting chapters in baseball history--the Negro Baseball Leagues.
• history of baseball • negro leagues • jackie robinson • satchell paige • new york cubans
A Pestilence on the Prairie: Nathaniel Lyon, Part IV
Lyon would spend most of the 1850's in Kansas, honing his ability to infuriate other people. Years after his death, the man who may have been Lyon's closest friend wrote a scathing description of the officer with which many people would have agreed.
• nathaniel lyon • wilson's creek • bleeding kansas • civil war • american civil war
Lyon would spend most of the 1850's in Kansas, honing his ability to infuriate other people. Years after his death, the man who may have been Lyon's closest friend wrote a scathing description of the officer with which many people would have agreed.
• nathaniel lyon • wilson's creek • bleeding kansas • civil war • american civil war
Creating a Japanese Garden
What happens when an interior designer looks out the window? A whole house redo results in the creation of a Japanese inspiration garden.
• japanese inspiration garden • french asian • interior decorator • french entrance garden • remodeled house
What happens when an interior designer looks out the window? A whole house redo results in the creation of a Japanese inspiration garden.
• japanese inspiration garden • french asian • interior decorator • french entrance garden • remodeled house
Elvis Allynn
Elvis Tribute Artist Extraordinaire
• elvis • elvis presley • tribute artist • impersonator • liberty
Elvis Tribute Artist Extraordinaire
• elvis • elvis presley • tribute artist • impersonator • liberty
Elvis Sightings at the Isle of Capri
Pictures and results of the very first Elvis contest at the Isle of Capri Casino in Kansas City, Missouri.
• elvis • presley • casino • kansas city • missouri
Pictures and results of the very first Elvis contest at the Isle of Capri Casino in Kansas City, Missouri.
• elvis • presley • casino • kansas city • missouri
If They Only Had a Brain
Kansas demonstrates uncharactistic foolishness as the State Board of Education elects not to require a knowledge of evolution from its high school students.
• evolution • kansas • education • high school
Kansas demonstrates uncharactistic foolishness as the State Board of Education elects not to require a knowledge of evolution from its high school students.
• evolution • kansas • education • high school
Life at the Orphanage
Kansas Charley and his siblings are admitted to the New York City Orphan Asylum. In time, his brothers and sister are placed with families, leaving Charley all alone.
• kansas charley • charley miller • new york city orphan asylum • new york • orphan trains
Kansas Charley and his siblings are admitted to the New York City Orphan Asylum. In time, his brothers and sister are placed with families, leaving Charley all alone.
• kansas charley • charley miller • new york city orphan asylum • new york • orphan trains
So it Comes Down to This
We enter the final matches to see who will go to the final. After all the games, it comes down to two games between four teams.
• chicago • fire • new york • metrostars • kansas city
We enter the final matches to see who will go to the final. After all the games, it comes down to two games between four teams.
• chicago • fire • new york • metrostars • kansas city
The 2000 Season comes to a Close
MLS news for the week.
• chicago • kansas city • miami • championship
MLS news for the week.
• chicago • kansas city • miami • championship
The Top Two Teams at the Top of their Form
The final match of the 2000 season comes to RFK in the clash of the Kansas City Wizards and the Chicago Fire.
• soccer • mls • chicago • fire • kansas city
The final match of the 2000 season comes to RFK in the clash of the Kansas City Wizards and the Chicago Fire.
• soccer • mls • chicago • fire • kansas city
Villanova Reaches Sweet 16 Again
For the third time in six seasons, Villanova makes the Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament
• villanova reaches sweet 16 against kansas • head coach jay wright of villanova • kansas beats villanova and receaches final four • villanova of philadelphia big 5 reaches sweet 16 • villanova of big east conference
For the third time in six seasons, Villanova makes the Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament
• villanova reaches sweet 16 against kansas • head coach jay wright of villanova • kansas beats villanova and receaches final four • villanova of philadelphia big 5 reaches sweet 16 • villanova of big east conference
Kansas City Renaissance Festival in Missouri
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival takes fantasy lovers back in time to the age of King Henry the Eighth for eight weekends from Labor Day to Columbus Day.
• kansas city missouri • renaissance faire • medieval festival • fantasy fair • labor day
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival takes fantasy lovers back in time to the age of King Henry the Eighth for eight weekends from Labor Day to Columbus Day.
• kansas city missouri • renaissance faire • medieval festival • fantasy fair • labor day
THANK YOU, MR. BONAPARTE
Depending on the state you were born in, as well as the year, you might not have been born where you thought you were. This article involves the Louisiana Purchase, as well as Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado Territories and the dates these occurrences happened.
• louisiana • purchase • napoleon • bonaparte • great
Depending on the state you were born in, as well as the year, you might not have been born where you thought you were. This article involves the Louisiana Purchase, as well as Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado Territories and the dates these occurrences happened.
• louisiana • purchase • napoleon • bonaparte • great
The Railroad, part 5
The Kansas-Nebraska Act heats up the slave question. The Mississippi and Missouri Railroad nearly goes bankrupt while the Chicago and Northerwestern Railroad takes prominence. The American Civil War starts, halting much of the railroad construction across the plains.
• railroad • farnam • kansas • nebraska • missouri
The Kansas-Nebraska Act heats up the slave question. The Mississippi and Missouri Railroad nearly goes bankrupt while the Chicago and Northerwestern Railroad takes prominence. The American Civil War starts, halting much of the railroad construction across the plains.
• railroad • farnam • kansas • nebraska • missouri
1998 College Football Preview: Part II
In the second half of a two part series, NCAA football editor Chuck Bednar gives you the lowdown on how the bottom half of the 1997 Top 10 will perform during the upcoming season.
• ncaa football 1998 season college ucla bruins kans
In the second half of a two part series, NCAA football editor Chuck Bednar gives you the lowdown on how the bottom half of the 1997 Top 10 will perform during the upcoming season.
• ncaa football 1998 season college ucla bruins kans
A Look Back at March Madness
What did we learn from March Madness in 2008? Who were the stars, who flopped, and why is college basketball better than the SuperBowl? I'll tell you.
• 2008 ncaa march madness • march madness • 2008 ncaa tournament • college basketball • memphis tigers
What did we learn from March Madness in 2008? Who were the stars, who flopped, and why is college basketball better than the SuperBowl? I'll tell you.
• 2008 ncaa march madness • march madness • 2008 ncaa tournament • college basketball • memphis tigers
Action and News from the 4/28 Weekend
Scores and information from this last weekend in MLS.
• chicago • colorado • new york • tampa bay • miami
Scores and information from this last weekend in MLS.
• chicago • colorado • new york • tampa bay • miami
FORT RILEY: Cavalry Outpost to Infantry Powerhouse
Fort Riley was one of the earliest frontier forts in Kansas, evolving from an important outpost built to protect emigrants and settlers, to becoming an integral military homebase for today's U.S. Army.
• fortriley • fortleavenworth • cavalry • emigrants • oregontrail
Fort Riley was one of the earliest frontier forts in Kansas, evolving from an important outpost built to protect emigrants and settlers, to becoming an integral military homebase for today's U.S. Army.
• fortriley • fortleavenworth • cavalry • emigrants • oregontrail
Greg Biffle Wins Confusing Race
Every week, Suite 101 ranks the top 16 NASCAR Nextel Cup drivers based on results and performance.
• kansas • greg biffle • clint bowyer • jeff gordon • jimmie johnson
Every week, Suite 101 ranks the top 16 NASCAR Nextel Cup drivers based on results and performance.
• kansas • greg biffle • clint bowyer • jeff gordon • jimmie johnson
Jim Bridger, part 2
Fort Bridger becomes an important stopping place on the Oregon Trail until the Mormons run him out. The Mormons destroy the fort but the Army takes it over and rebuilds it. It is finally abanded by the Army in 1890. Bridger retires from the fur trade and settles on a farm in Missouri until his death in 1881.
• bridger • oregon • green river • uintah mountains • mormons
Fort Bridger becomes an important stopping place on the Oregon Trail until the Mormons run him out. The Mormons destroy the fort but the Army takes it over and rebuilds it. It is finally abanded by the Army in 1890. Bridger retires from the fur trade and settles on a farm in Missouri until his death in 1881.
• bridger • oregon • green river • uintah mountains • mormons
JOEY KELLY - taking tradition back to the future
Third generation clown Joey Kelly is making his own mark on the world of circus and helping to take it into the future.
• circus • clowns • kelly • emmett kelly • joey kelly
Third generation clown Joey Kelly is making his own mark on the world of circus and helping to take it into the future.
• circus • clowns • kelly • emmett kelly • joey kelly