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RUSSELL, MAJORS, AND WADDELL: Frontier Freighters
In less than ten years, Russell, Majors, and Waddell--the largest freighting company in the western frontier--went from boom to bust.
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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.
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FORT SCOTT: Outpost On The Indian Frontier
Fort Scott was one of the frontier outposts guarding the boundary of the short-lived "Permanent Indian Frontier" in the Kansas Territory.
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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.
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