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  1. 66 relations: African Americans, Alaska Natives, American Civil War, American Community Survey, Area code 913, Barney S. Graham, Calabria, Census, Central Time Zone, City, County seat, Danny Carey, European Americans, Federal Information Processing Standards, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, Geographic Names Information System, Hillsdale Lake, Hillsdale State Park, Humid subtropical climate, Indian Territory, Italy, John C. Tibbetts, John Edwards Conway, Justice Brothers, Kansas, Kansas City metropolitan area, Kansas Department of Transportation, Kaskaskia, Köppen climate classification, Lawrence, Kansas, List of counties in Kansas, List of sovereign states, List of townships in Kansas, Lynn Dickey, Marriage, Mayor, Miami County, Kansas, Mississippi River, Multiracial Americans, Municipal corporation, Native Americans in the United States, Native Hawaiians, Non-Hispanic whites, North American Numbering Plan, Olive Ann Beech, Osage Nation, Paola USD 368, Paola's post, Peoria people, Per capita income, ... Expand index (16 more) »

African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Alaska Natives

Alaska Natives (also known as Alaskan Indians, Alaskan Natives, Native Alaskans, Indigenous Alaskans, Aboriginal Alaskans or First Alaskans) are the Indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Area code 913

Area code 913 is the telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for northeastern Kansas.

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Barney S. Graham

Barney S. Graham is an American immunologist, virologist, and clinical trials physician.

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Calabria

Calabria is a region in southern Italy.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean islands.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Danny Carey

Daniel Edwin Carey (born May 10, 1961) is an American musician and songwriter who is the drummer for the progressive metal band Tool.

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European Americans

European Americans are Americans of European ancestry.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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Francisco Vázquez de Coronado

Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (1510 – 22 September 1554) was a Spanish conquistador and explorer who led a large expedition from what is now Mexico to present-day Kansas through parts of the southwestern United States between 1540 and 1542.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Hillsdale Lake

Hillsdale Lake is a reservoir located in the northwestern part of Miami County, in northeast Kansas and the central United States; it is approximately from Kansas City.

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Hillsdale State Park

Hillsdale State Park is a state park in Paola, Kansas, United States.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.

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Indian Territory

Indian Territory and the Indian Territories are terms that generally described an evolving land area set aside by the United States government for the relocation of Native Americans who held original Indian title to their land as an independent nation-state.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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John C. Tibbetts

John Carter Tibbetts (born Paola, Kansas, October 6, 1946, and grew up in Leavenworth, Kansas) is an American film critic, historian, author, painter, and pianist.

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John Edwards Conway

John Edwards Conway (September 1, 1934 – June 1, 2014) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico.

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Justice Brothers

Justice brothers (Ed, Gus and Zeke) were figures in motorsports and automotive industry.

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Kansas

Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Kansas City metropolitan area

The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kansas Department of Transportation

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Kansas.

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Kaskaskia

The Kaskaskia were one of the indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, United States, and the sixth-largest city in the state. Paola, Kansas and Lawrence, Kansas are cities in Kansas.

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List of counties in Kansas

This is a list of counties in the U.S. state of Kansas.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of townships in Kansas

The U.S. state of Kansas is divided into 1,404 townships in 105 counties.

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Lynn Dickey

Clifford Lynn Dickey (born October 19, 1949) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Miami County, Kansas

Miami County is a county located in east-central Kansas and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Paola, Kansas and Miami County, Kansas are 1855 establishments in Kansas Territory.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans or mixed-race Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. The term may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million individuals or 10.2% of the population, self-identified as multiracial.

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Municipal corporation

Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Native Hawaiians

Native Hawaiians (also known as Indigenous Hawaiians, Kānaka Maoli, Aboriginal Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians; kānaka, kānaka ʻōiwi, Kānaka Maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands.

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Non-Hispanic whites

Non-Hispanic Whites or Non-Latino Whites are White Americans classified by the United States census as "white" and not Hispanic.

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North American Numbering Plan

The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) is a telephone numbering plan for twenty-five regions in twenty countries, primarily in North America and the Caribbean.

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Olive Ann Beech

Olive Ann Beech (September 25, 1903 – July 6, 1993) was an American aerospace businesswoman who was the co-founder, president, and chairwoman of the Beech Aircraft Corporation.

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Osage Nation

The Osage Nation (𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐒼𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒰͘|Ni Okašką|People of the Middle Waters) is a Midwestern American tribe of the Great Plains.

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Paola USD 368

Paola USD 368 is a public unified school district headquartered in Paola, Kansas, United States.

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Paola's post

Paola's post, sometimes called Post Paola, in Miami County, Kansas, was located on the west side of Bull Creek, just west of Paola, Kansas.

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Peoria people

The Peoria are a Native American people.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Piankeshaw

The Piankeshaw, Piankashaw or Pianguichia were members of the Miami tribe who lived apart from the rest of the Miami nation, therefore they were known as Peeyankihšiaki ("splitting off" from the others, Sing.: Peeyankihšia - "Piankeshaw Person").

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Plat

In the United States, a plat (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Stephen R. Johnson

Stephen Russell Johnson (July 12, 1952 – January 26, 2015) was an American music video director, television director, animator, painter, and writer.

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Sterling Price

Sterling Price (September 14, 1809 – September 29, 1867) was a United States general and senior officer of the Confederate States Army who fought in both the Western and Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War.

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Steve Pepoon

Steve Pepoon is a television writer who has written for The Simpsons, ALF, and Get a Life.

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Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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Union (American Civil War)

The Union, colloquially known as the North, refers to the states that remained loyal to the United States after eleven Southern slave states seceded to form the Confederate States of America (CSA), also known as the Confederacy or South, during the American Civil War.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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Wea

The Wea were a Miami–Illinois-speaking Native American tribe originally located in western Indiana.

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William Quantrill

William Clarke Quantrill (July 31, 1837 – June 6, 1865) was a Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Civil War.

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ZIP Code

A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paola,_Kansas

Also known as History of Paola, Kansas, Paola, KS, Peoria Village.

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