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ksm-greenwood-cemeteryPhotography by Kevin Anderson

A historic Leavenworth cemetery is added to the National Register of Historic Places as preservation groups work to protect and restore it

When the Greenwood Cemetery was

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Kansas Innovator: George Washington Carver /kansas-magazine/articles/post/george-washington-carver-kansas-innovator/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/george-washington-carver-kansas-innovator/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/george-washington-carver-kansas-innovator/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 11:00:00 -0500

George Washington Carver

Portrait by Wichita artist Ric Dunwoody

George Washington Carver is one of Kansas’ favorite sons.

And for good reason; he was a man of many talents. Most of us know him as a scientist, but he was

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Honoring the History of the Buffalo Soldiers /kansas-magazine/articles/post/kansas-history-buffalo-soldiers/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/kansas-history-buffalo-soldiers/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/kansas-history-buffalo-soldiers/ Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:00:00 -0400

Buffalo Soldiers

Photo from the Library of Congress, Illustrations by Ted. S. Komala

Buffalo Soldiers are part of America’s lexicon and collective legend.

Buffalo Soldier IllustrationPerhaps this is because of our love of anything “Wild

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