Articles related to "Kansas"



Important Women in Kansas History
Who doesn't like to root for the underdog? There's no better vision than watching women rise to success at levels believed to be reachable only by men.
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Causes of the Civil War: "Bleeding Kansas" and the Dred Scott Decision
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Causes of the Civil War: The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
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Greymeadow Kennel, Abilene, Kansas
Greymeadow, A Greyhound Farm
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Hounds and Humans Travel to Abilene,Kansas
Greyhounds and their owners take a trip
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TLC Greyhound Adoption, Solomon, Kansas
Greyhound adoption at TLC
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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.
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Jennifer Knapp . . . Kansas
Jennifer Knapp, Kansas
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Greyhounds, Professional Athletes

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.
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Alacartoona Q+A (Part 2)
Folk101 continues its conversation with Kansas City’s Alacartoona. Part 2 of the interview takes a closer look at the Kansas City music scene.
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Alacartoona Q+A (Part 3)
Folk101 concludes its conversation with Kansas City’s Alacartoona. In Part 3, these modern cabaret sensations send us on our way with a warm, fuzzy feeling inside.
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Greg Biffle Wins Confusing Race
Every week, Suite 101 ranks the top 16 NASCAR Nextel Cup drivers based on results and performance.
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John Ringo 1
John Ringo thought he'd go into the cattle business--using other peoples' cattle.
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John Wesley Hardin 3
Hardin goes on a cattle drive along the Old Chusim Trail to Abilene, Kansas. In Abilene he meets Wild Bill Hickok and kills a man.
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KC's The Last Call Girls
Kansas City's alt.country darlings, The Last Call Girls, combine bluesy rock and toe-tapping country with a distinctly feminine perspective.
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Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt1
In the American Civil War one of the worst insurgent conflicts of modern history was fought between Confederate Partisan Rangers and Union Redlegs
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Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt2
(Part Two)the insurgent conflict fought between Confederate Partisan Rangers and Union Redlegs
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Purple Robe Locust
When I first saw Purple Robe Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Purple Robe’) in flower, I knew I had to have it.
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Causes of the Civil War: An in-depth Look
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The Last Call Girls Q+A (Pt.2)
Part 2 of Folk101's conversation with Kansas City's hard-drinking honky-tonkers, The Last Call Girls.
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2007 Rookie Watch
Here are 4 rookies to watch as the 2007 Season is about to kick off. Some will start in the Majors, some will be brought later in the season, but all are worth watching.
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Alacartoona and Modern Cabaret
Kansas City’s Alacartoona puts a modern twist on cabaret, playing music rooted in folk, jazz, and Broadway. Come into their world. But be prepared to be seduced…
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Alacartoona Live on the Air
4/5: Folk101 gets a sneak peak at Alacartoona’s forthcoming album, Live on the Air: KKFI Radio. It’s signature Alacartoona: a fun and sexy danse macabre.
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Alacartoona Q+A (Part 1)
Alacartoona lures an unsuspecting Folk101 to her lovely lair to talk about modern cabaret, the Kansas City music scene, and how to unleash your inner beauty.
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Baseball's AL Central has parity
Will it be the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins or Chicago White Sox in baseball's American League Central this season?
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Death of Bill Longley
Gunslinger Bill Longley: Avoids Wild Bill Hickok, has gunfights in Mexico, is finally apprehended and hung.
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Great True Stories
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
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Jackie Robinson's 1947 Season
As baseball approaches the 60th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson's historic debut, the great man's career and life should be celebrated by all baseball fans.
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The Great Rube Foster
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
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The Last Call Girls Q+A (Pt.1)
Folk101 sits down with Kansas City’s alt.country darlings, The Last Call Girls, for a little beer, barbecue, and light B+E.
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The Last Call Girls Q+A (Pt.3)
The third and final installment of Folk101's visit with Kansas City's alt.country up-and-comers, The Last Call Girls.
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Bulbs and Alcohol
We know drinking and driving don’t mix. How about bulbs and alcohol? This week’s article reports on some surprising research by Professor William Miller of Cornell.
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Causes of the Civil War: John Brown's Raid
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Celebration in Bluegrass Country
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Causes of the Civil War: The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Law
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More Jazz Greats!: Part 2 of 2
Jazz Greats are presented in a ready to go lesson at this site. Come on in and enjoy the music, images and lots more!
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Surfing the Internet

DC and Marvel Promotional Stuff
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Feet of Clay

Why Is the Sky Blue?
Small particles in the atmosphere scattering light cause the blue sky.
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Basketball Hall Not Slam Dunk
Some question the election of Roy Williams and others to the Basketball Hall of Fame, when other accomplished coaches, players, and pioneers remain on the bench.
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Lucky Bill Longley 1
Bill Longley: Texas gun-fighter, killer, western outlaw, and murderer of numerous blacks in Texas.
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Causes of the Civil War: Taxes and Tariffs
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College Radio on the Net
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Tales from the West Texas Dust
Part III of our interview with Randy Williamson.
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An American Mother Goose
America's Mother Goose, before she found feathery fame, was just plain old Elizabeth Foster who was born in Charleston, Massachusetts in 1665.
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OnDVD: YOUNG RIDERS - Season 1
Before Josh Brolin met Minnie Driver, before Stephen Baldwin did whatever he's doing now ... there was the West, and they had mail to deliver.
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Western Outlaws at the Suite 2
The Outlaws continue with the James, Doolin, and Youngers; Tom and Frank McLaury; Ike, Phineas, and Billy Clanton; Doc Holliday, the Earps, and John Behan.
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Greyhounds and The" Potato-Chip" Syndrone
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