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Articles related to "Topeka"
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe (Part 1) Of all the railroads of the west, the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe is one of the oldest. It plied its trade throughout the southwest and central plains. It weathered two depressions, two wars, and many other ups and downs and still survives today. atchison • topeka • santa fe • railroad • cyrus holliday
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe (Part 2) Of all the railroads of the west, the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe is one of the oldest. It plied its trade throughout the southwest and central plains. It weathered two depressions, two wars, and many other ups and downs and still survives today. atchison • topeka • santa fe • super chief • general motors
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 Santa Fe Trail (Part 2) The Santa Fe Trail was an important trade route. It also supplied the many American forts in the district. Eventually the coming of the railroad displaced the Santa Fe Trail. atchison • topeka • & santa fe • josiah gregg • mexican war
Up-to-the-minute Echinacea Hybrids Echinacea (coneflower) hybrids are up-to-the-minute plant breakthroughs. American plant breeders work to bring bright flower and plant color to landscape garden designs. echinacea • echinacea angustifolia • blacksamson echinacea • echinacea atrorubens • topeka purple
LEAVENWORTH-PIKE'S PEAK EXPRESS An account of the risky and short-lived express route across Kansas to the gold fields in Colorado. Before the stage line could turn a profit, the gold panned out. leavenworth • pike's peak • kansas • colorado • stagecoaches |
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