Kansas, the Glossary
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768 relations: A Boy and His Dog, A Boy and His Dog (1975 film), Abilene, Kansas, Abolitionism in the United States, Academy Award for Best Actor, Ad astra, Admission to the Union, African Americans, Aggieville, Agricultural machinery, Airspace class (United States), Albuquerque, New Mexico, Alcohol laws of Kansas, Alf Landon, Algonquian languages, Alton, Kansas, Amelia Earhart, American ancestry, American Association of Professional Baseball, American bison, American Civil War, American football, American frontier, Amtrak, Amtrak Thruway, Anadarko Basin, Andover, Kansas, Andrew McCarthy, Andropogon gerardi, Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress, Antebellum South, Arena football, Arizona, Arkansas, Arkansas City, Kansas, Arkansas River, Arlen Specter, Art Deco, Asian Americans, Asian people, Association football, Association of Religion Data Archives, ATA Bus, Atchison, Kansas, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Auto racing, Automobile Racing Club of America, Baháʼí Faith, Baker University, Baptism with the Holy Spirit, ... Expand index (718 more) »
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A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog is a cycle of narratives by author Harlan Ellison.
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A Boy and His Dog (1975 film)
A Boy and His Dog is a 1975 American black comedy science fiction film directed by actor L. Q. Jones, from a screenplay by Jones based on the 1969 novella of the same title by fantasy author Harlan Ellison.
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Abilene, Kansas
Abilene (pronounced) is a city in and the county seat of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States.
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Abolitionism in the United States
In the United States, abolitionism, the movement that sought to end slavery in the country, was active from the colonial era until the American Civil War, the end of which brought about the abolition of American slavery, except as punishment for a crime, through the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (ratified 1865).
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Academy Award for Best Actor
The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
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Ad astra
is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars".
Admission to the Union
Admission to the Union is provided by the Admissions Clause of the United States Constitution in Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1, which authorizes the United States Congress to admit new states into the Union beyond the thirteen states that already existed when the Constitution came into effect. Kansas and Admission to the Union are states of the United States.
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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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Aggieville
Aggieville is a community of six square blocks in Manhattan, Kansas, consisting of bars, restaurants, and shops oriented around university culture.
Agricultural machinery
Agricultural machinery relates to the mechanical structures and devices used in farming or other agriculture.
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Airspace class (United States)
The United States airspace system's classification scheme is intended to maximize pilot flexibility within acceptable levels of risk appropriate to the type of operation and traffic density within that class of airspace – in particular to provide separation and active control in areas of dense or high-speed flight operations.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, also known as ABQ, Burque, and the Duke City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
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Alcohol laws of Kansas
The alcohol laws of Kansas are among the strictest in the United States, in sharp contrast to its neighboring state of Missouri (see Alcohol laws of Missouri), and similar to (though somewhat less rigid than) its other neighboring state of Oklahoma (see Alcohol laws of Oklahoma).
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Alf Landon
Alfred Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887October 12, 1987) was an American oilman and politician who served as the 26th governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937.
Algonquian languages
The Algonquian languages (also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in the Algic language family are included in the group.
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Alton, Kansas
Alton is a city in Osborne County, Kansas, United States.
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Mary Earhart (born July 24, 1897; declared dead January 5, 1939) was an American aviation pioneer.
American ancestry
American ancestry refers to people in the United States who self-identify their ancestral origin or descent as "American", rather than the more common officially recognized racial and ethnic groups that make up the bulk of the American people.
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American Association of Professional Baseball
The American Association of Professional Baseball is an independent professional baseball league founded in 2005.
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American bison
The American bison (Bison bison;: bison), also called the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species of bison native to North America.
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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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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American frontier
The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few contiguous western territories as states in 1912.
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Amtrak
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.
Amtrak Thruway
Amtrak Thruway is a system of through-ticketed transportation services to connect passengers with areas not served by Amtrak trains.
Anadarko Basin
The Anadarko Basin is a geologic depositional and structural basin centered in the western part of the state of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, and extending into southwestern Kansas and southeastern Colorado.
Andover, Kansas
Andover is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States, and a suburb of Wichita.
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Andrew McCarthy
Andrew Thomas McCarthy (born November 29, 1962) is an American actor, travel writer, and television director.
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Andropogon gerardi
Andropogon gerardi, commonly known as big bluestem, is a species of tall grass native to much of the Great Plains and grassland regions of central and eastern North America.
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Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress
Perhaps the most accurate and current data on homelessness in the United States is reported annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress (AHAR).
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Antebellum South
The Antebellum South era (from before the war) was a period in the history of the Southern United States that extended from the conclusion of the War of 1812 to the start of the American Civil War in 1861.
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Arena football is a variety of gridiron football designed to be played indoors.
Arizona
Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States. Kansas and Arizona are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Arkansas
Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. Kansas and Arkansas are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Arkansas City, Kansas
Arkansas City is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States, situated at the confluence of the Arkansas River and Walnut River in the southwestern part of the county.
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Arkansas River
The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River.
Arlen Specter
Arlen Specter (February 12, 1930 – October 14, 2012) was an American lawyer, author and politician who served as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1981 to 2011.
Art Deco
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
Asian Americans
Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).
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Asian people
Asian people (or Asians, sometimes referred to as Asiatic peopleUnited States National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings. 2004. November 17, 2006.: Asian Continental Ancestry Group is also used for categorical purposes.) are the people of the continent of Asia.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Association of Religion Data Archives
The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) is a free source of online information related to American and international religion.
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ATA Bus
ATA Bus is a private, not-for-profit bus system in Riley County, Kansas, United States that provides fixed-route, paratransit, and safe ride services.
Atchison, Kansas
Atchison is a city and county seat of Atchison County, Kansas, United States, along the Missouri River.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the largest Class 1 railroads in the United States between 1859 and 1996.
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Auto racing
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
Automobile Racing Club of America
The Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) is an auto racing sanctioning body in the United States, founded in 1953 by John Marcum.
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Baháʼí Faith
The Baháʼí Faith is a religion founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people.
Baker University
Baker University is a private university in Baldwin City, Kansas.
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Baptism with the Holy Spirit
In Christian theology, baptism with the Holy Spirit, also called baptism in the Holy Spirit or baptism in the Holy Ghost, has been interpreted by different Christian denominations and traditions in a variety of ways due to differences in the doctrines of salvation and ecclesiology.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
Barred tiger salamander
The barred tiger salamander or western tiger salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species of mole salamander that lives in lower western Canada, the western United States and northern Mexico.
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Barton County, Kansas
Barton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.
Baseball color line
The color line, also known as the color barrier, in American baseball excluded players of black African descent from Major League Baseball and its affiliated Minor Leagues until 1947 (with a few notable exceptions in the 19th century before the line was firmly established).
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Bat Masterson
Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson (November 26, 1853 – October 25, 1921) was a U.S. Army scout, lawman, professional gambler, and journalist known for his exploits in the late 19th and early 20th-century American Old West.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a 2016 American superhero film based on the DC Comics characters Batman and Superman.
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Battle of Kansas
The Battle of Kansas (also known as the "Battle of Wichita"Airpower July 1981) was the nickname for a project to build, modify, and deliver large quantities of the world's most advanced bomber to the front-lines in Europe, and then to the Pacific, although because of delays in production, it was used only in the Pacific.
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Baxter Springs, Kansas
Baxter Springs is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States, and located along Spring River.
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Beechcraft
Beechcraft is an American brand of civil aviation and military aircraft owned by Textron Aviation since 2014, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
Benedictine College
Benedictine College is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Atchison, Kansas, United States.
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Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica
The Benedictine Sisters of Mount St.
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Benjamin "Pap" Singleton
Benjamin "Pap" Singleton (1809 – February 17, 1900) was an American activist and businessman best known for his role in establishing African American settlements in Kansas.
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Bethel Bible College
Bethel Bible College or Bethel Gospel School was a Bible college founded in 1900 by Charles Parham in Topeka, Kansas, United States.
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Bicameralism
Bicameralism is a type of legislature that is divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature.
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas.
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Big Blue River (Kansas)
The Big Blue River is the largest tributary of the Kansas River.
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Big Brutus
Big Brutus is the nickname of the Bucyrus-Erie model 1850-B electric shovel, which was the second largest of its type in operation in the 1960s and 1970s.
Bill Snyder
William D. Snyder (born October 7, 1939) is a retired college football coach and former player.
Biodiesel
Biodiesel is a renewable biofuel, a form of diesel fuel, derived from biological sources like vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled greases, and consisting of long-chain fatty acid esters.
Bison
A bison (bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini.
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Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch (BV) is a global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company based in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
The black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes), also known as the American polecatHeptner, V. G. (Vladimir Georgievich); Nasimovich, A. A; Bannikov, Andrei Grigorovich; Hoffmann, Robert S. (2001).
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Black-tailed prairie dog
The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) is a rodent of the family Sciuridae (the squirrels) found in the Great Plains of North America from about the United States–Canada border to the United States–Mexico border.
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Bleeding Kansas
Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas, or the Border War was a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory, and to a lesser extent in western Missouri, between 1854 and 1859.
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BNSF Railway
BNSF Railway is the largest freight railroad in the United States.
Bob Dole
Robert Joseph Dole (July 22, 1923 – December 5, 2021) was an American politician and attorney from Kansas who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1960s and the United States Senate from 1969 to his resignation in 1996 to campaign for President of the United States.
Bobolink
The bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) is a small New World blackbird and the only member of the genus Dolichonyx.
Boeing
The Boeing Company (or simply Boeing) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide.
Bombardier Aviation
Bombardier Aviation is a division of Bombardier Inc. It is headquartered in Dorval, Quebec, Canada.
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Bonner Springs, Kansas
Bonner Springs is a city in Wyandotte, Leavenworth, and Johnson counties, Kansas, United States.
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Borodinia laevigata
Borodinia laevigata is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common name smooth rockcress.
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Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula, commonly known as sideoats grama, is a perennial, short prairie grass that is native throughout the temperate and tropical Western Hemisphere, from Canada south to Argentina.
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Brandon Schneider
Brandon Schneider (born December 4, 1971) is an American college women's basketball coach at the University of Kansas.
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Brightburn
Brightburn is a 2019 American superhero horror film directed by David Yarovesky, written by Brian and Mark Gunn, and produced by James Gunn and Kenneth Huang.
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.
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Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park was established in Topeka, Kansas, on October 26, 1992, by the United States Congress to commemorate the landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Brown v. Board of Education aimed at ending racial segregation in public schools.
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Bud Fowler
Bud Fowler (March 16, 1858 – February 26, 1913), born "John W. Jackson", was an American baseball player, manager, and club organizer.
Bug Holliday
James Wear "Bug" Holliday (February 8, 1867 – February 15, 1910) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball for ten seasons, in the 1885 World Series and from through.
Burns, Kansas
Burns is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States.
Butler County Community College (BC3) is a public community college in Butler Township, Pennsylvania.
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Butler County, Kansas
Butler County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas and is the largest county in the state by total area.
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Bypass (road)
A bypass is a road or highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area, town, or village, to let through traffic flow without interference from local traffic, to reduce congestion in the built-up area, to improve road safety and as replacement for obsolete roads that no longer in use because devastating natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, volcanic eruptions).
Caddoan languages
The Caddoan languages are a family of languages native to the Great Plains spoken by tribal groups of the central United States, from present-day North Dakota south to Oklahoma.
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, doing business as CPKC, is a Canadian railway holding company that resulted from the merger of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) on April 14, 2023.
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Capote (film)
Capote is a 2005 American biographical drama film about American novelist Truman Capote directed by Bennett Miller, and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman in the title role.
Carbon sequestration
Carbon sequestration is the process of storing carbon in a carbon pool.
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Carex stricta
Carex stricta is a species of sedge known by the common names upright sedge and tussock sedge.
Carrie Nation
Caroline Amelia Nation (November 25, 1846June 9, 1911), often referred to by Carrie, Carry Nation, Carrie A. Nation, or Hatchet Granny, was an American who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition.
Center of population
In demographics, the center of population (or population center) of a region is a geographical point that describes a centerpoint of the region's population.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the national public health agency of the United States.
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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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Cessna
Cessna is an American brand of general aviation aircraft owned by Textron Aviation since 2014, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
Champions Indoor Football (CIF) was a professional indoor American football minor league created in 2014 out of the merger between the Champions Professional Indoor Football League (CPIFL) and Lone Star Football League (LSFL), plus one team from the Indoor Football League and two expansion teams.
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Chanute, Kansas
Chanute is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.
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Charles Curtis
Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover.
Charles Fox Parham
Charles Fox Parham (June 4, 1873 – January 29, 1929) was an American preacher and evangelist.
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Charles Sheldon
Charles Monroe Sheldon (February 26, 1857 – February 24, 1946) was an American Congregationalist minister and a leader of the Social Gospel movement.
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Chase County, Kansas
Chase County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Chasmanthium latifolium
Chasmanthium latifolium, known as fish-on-a-fishing-pole, northern wood-oats, inland sea oats, northern sea oats, and river oats is a species of grass native to the central and eastern United States, Manitoba, and northeastern Mexico; it grows as far north as Pennsylvania and Michigan, where it is a threatened species.
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Cherokee Strip (Kansas)
The Cherokee Strip of Kansas, in the United States, was a disputed strip of land on the southern border of the state.
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Children's Mercy Park
Children's Mercy Park is a soccer-specific stadium in Kansas City, Kansas, United States, and is the team home for Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer (MLS).
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
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Chinook wind
Chinook winds, or simply Chinooks, are two types of prevailing warm, generally westerly winds in western North America: Coastal Chinooks and interior Chinooks.
Chisholm Trail
The Chisholm Trail was a trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in southern Texas, crossed the Red River into Indian Territory, and ended at Kansas rail stops.
Christianity in the United States
Christianity is the most prevalent religion in the United States.
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Cimarron River (Arkansas River tributary)
The Cimarron River (script or script, meaning 'Salt River'; Hotóao'hé'e) extends across New Mexico, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas.
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CityGo
CityGo is a local bus service in Salina, Kansas, operated by OCCK through partnership with the City of Salina and the Kansas Department of Transportation.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country.
Clare Vanderpool
Clare Vanderpool (born 1965) is an American children's book author living in Wichita, Kansas.
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Coalbed methane
Coalbed methane (CBM or coal-bed methane), coalbed gas, or coal seam gas (CSG) is a form of natural gas extracted from coal beds.
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Coffeyville, Kansas
Coffeyville is a city in southeastern Montgomery County, Kansas, United States, located along the Verdigris River in the state's southeastern region.
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Colby, Kansas
Colby is a city in and the county seat of Thomas County, Kansas, United States.
Coleman (brand)
The Coleman Company, Inc. is an American brand of outdoor recreation products, especially camping gear, now owned by Newell Brands.
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College World Series
The College World Series (CWS), officially the NCAA Men's College World Series (MCWS), is a baseball tournament held each June in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Colorado
Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Kansas and Colorado are contiguous United States, states and territories established in 1861 and states of the United States.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
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Common sunflower
The common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a species of large annual forb of the daisy family Asteraceae.
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Confederate States Army
The Confederate States Army, also called the Confederate Army or the Southern Army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865), fighting against the United States forces to win the independence of the Southern states and uphold and expand the institution of slavery.
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Conquistador
Conquistadors or conquistadores (lit 'conquerors') was a term used to refer to Spanish and Portuguese colonialists of the early modern period.
Corn Belt
The Corn Belt is a region of the Midwestern United States and part of the Southern United States that, since the 1850s, has dominated corn production in the United States. Kansas and corn Belt are midwestern United States.
Cosmosphere
Cosmosphere is an international science education center and space museum in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States.
Cotton Bowl Classic
The Cotton Bowl Classic (also known as the Cotton Bowl) is an American college football bowl game that has been held annually in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex since January 1, 1937.
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Council–manager government
The council–manager government is a form of local government used for municipalities, counties, or other equivalent regions, commonly used in the United States and the Republic of Ireland.
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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.
Cow Creek (Kansas)
Cow Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Crawford County, Kansas
Crawford County is a county located in Southeast Kansas.
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).
Crow
A crow (pronounced) is a bird of the genus Corvus, or more broadly, a synonym for all of Corvus.
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D-TRAN
D-TRAN is the primary provider of mass transportation in Dodge City, Kansas with three routes serving the region.
Dalecarlian horse
A Dalecarlian horse or Dala horse (dalahäst) is a traditional carved, painted wooden statue of a horse originating in the Swedish province of Dalarna (Dalecarlia).
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas region, in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang was a group of outlaws in the American Old West during 1890–1892.
Dan Glickman
Daniel Robert Glickman (born November 24, 1944) is an American politician, lawyer, lobbyist, and nonprofit leader.
Dan Stearns
Daniel Eckford Stearns (October 17, 1861 – June 28, 1944), commonly known as "Ecky" Stearns, was an American Major League Baseball first baseman from -. He played for the Buffalo Bisons, Detroit Wolverines, Kansas City Cowboys, Baltimore Orioles, and Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA).
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.
David Toland
David C. Toland (born May 27, 1977) is an American politician and businessman concurrently serving as the 52nd lieutenant governor of Kansas and Kansas secretary of commerce.
DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
De Soto, Kansas
De Soto is a city along the Kansas River, in Johnson and Leavenworth counties in the U.S. state of Kansas, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
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Deer
A deer (deer) or true deer is a hoofed ruminant ungulate of the family Cervidae (informally the deer family).
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Delaware River (Kansas)
The Delaware River (originally called the Grasshopper River) is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Denver
Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.
Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver.
Denver International Airport
Denver International Airport, locally known as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor.
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Depopulation of the Great Plains
The depopulation of the Great Plains refers to the large-scale migration of people from rural areas of the Great Plains of the United States to more urban areas and to the east and west coasts during the 20th century.
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Derby, Kansas
Derby is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States and the largest suburb of Wichita.
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa.
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Dhegihan languages
The Dhegihan languages are a group of Siouan languages that include Kansa–Osage, Omaha–Ponca, and Quapaw.
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Dodge City Regional Airport
Dodge City Regional Airport is three miles east of Dodge City, in Ford County, Kansas.
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Dodge City, Kansas
Dodge City is a city in and the county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States.
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Dorothy Gale
Dorothy Gale is a fictional character created by the American author L. Frank Baum as the protagonist in many of his ''Oz'' novels.
Douglas County, Kansas
Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Drag racing
Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.
Drift (geology)
In geology, drift is a name for all sediment (clay, silt, sand, gravel, boulders) transported by a glacier and deposited directly by or from the ice, or by glacial meltwater.
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Dry county
In the United States, a dry county is a county whose government forbids the sale of any kind of alcoholic beverages.
Dust Bowl
The Dust Bowl was the result of a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s.
Dutch Americans
Dutch Americans (Nederlandse Amerikanen) are Americans of Dutch and Flemish descent whose ancestors came from the Low Countries in the distant past, or from the Netherlands as from 1830 when the Flemish became independent from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands by creating the Kingdom of Belgium.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home is the presidential library and museum of Dwight David Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States (1953–1961), located in his hometown of Abilene, Kansas.
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Eagles (band)
The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971.
Eastern mole
The eastern mole or common mole (Scalopus aquaticus) is a medium-sized North American mole.
ECHL
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a professional minor ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada.
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El Dorado, Kansas
El Dorado is a city and county seat of Butler County, Kansas, United States.
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Elite Eight
In the NCAA men's Division I basketball championship or the NCAA women's Division I basketball championship, the "Elite Eight" comprises the final eight teams, representing the regional finals, or national quarterfinals.
Ella Uphay Mowry
Ella Uphay (Herod) Mowry (July 1865 – August 2, 1923), also known as Mrs.
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Ellis County, Kansas
Ellis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Ellis, Kansas
Ellis is a city in Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
Emporia State University
Emporia State University (Emporia State or ESU) is a public university in Emporia, Kansas, United States.
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Emporia, Kansas
Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States.
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Energy Information Administration
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.
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English Americans
English Americans (historically known as Anglo-Americans) are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in England.
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Enhanced Fujita scale
The Enhanced Fujita scale (abbreviated as EF-Scale) rates tornado intensity based on the severity of the damage they cause.
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Enterprise, Kansas
Enterprise is a city in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States.
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Equidistant
A point is said to be equidistant from a set of objects if the distances between that point and each object in the set are equal.
Erosion
Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.
Ethanol
Ethanol (also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
European colonization of the Americas
During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late 15th century and the early 19th century.
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Evangelicalism
Evangelicalism, also called evangelical Christianity or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide interdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity that emphasizes the centrality of sharing the "good news" of Christianity, being "born again" in which an individual experiences personal conversion, as authoritatively guided by the Bible, God's revelation to humanity.
Evolution
Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
Exodusters
Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century, as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879.
FC Kansas City
FC Kansas City was an American professional women's soccer club based in Kansas City, Missouri.
Fiesta Bowl
The Fiesta Bowl is an American college football bowl game played annually in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Final four
In sports, the final four is the last four teams remaining in a playoff tournament.
Finney County Transit
Finney County Transit is the primary provider of mass transportation in Garden City, Kansas with four "City Link" branded routes serving the region.
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Finney County, Kansas
Finney County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Flagship (broadcasting)
In broadcasting, a flagship (also known as a flagship station or key station) is the broadcast station which originates a television network, or a particular radio or television program that plays a key role in the branding of and consumer loyalty to a network or station.
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Flash (DC Comics character)
The Flash (or simply Flash) is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Flint Hills
The Flint Hills, historically known as Bluestem Pastures or Blue Stem Hills, are a region of hills and prairies that lie mostly in eastern Kansas.
Flow-through entity
A flow-through entity (FTE) is a legal entity where income "flows through" to investors or owners; that is, the income of the entity is treated as the income of the investors or owners.
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Forbes Field
Forbes Field was a baseball park in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1909 to June 28, 1970.
Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a public university in Hays, Kansas.
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Fort Larned National Historic Site
Fort Larned National Historic Site preserves Fort Larned which operated from 1859 to 1878.
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Fort Leavenworth
Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth.
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Fort Riley
Fort Riley is a United States Army installation located in North Central Kansas, on the Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, between Junction City and Manhattan.
Fort Scott National Historic Site
Fort Scott National Historic Site is a historical area under the control of the United States National Park Service in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.
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Fort Scott, Kansas
Fort Scott is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.
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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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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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Free-Stater (Kansas)
Free-Staters was the name given to settlers in Kansas Territory during the "Bleeding Kansas" period in the 1850s who opposed the expansion of slavery.
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Freedman
A freedman or freedwoman is a person who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.
French Americans
French Americans or Franco-Americans (Franco-américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full or partial French or French-Canadian heritage, ethnicity and/or ancestral ties.
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Frontenac, Kansas
Frontenac is the second largest city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.
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Garden City Community College (Garden City CC or GCCC) is a public community college in Garden City, Kansas.
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Garden City Regional Airport
Garden City Regional Airport is nine miles southeast of Garden City, in Finney County, Kansas, United States.
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Garden City Wind
The Garden City Wind are a professional baseball team based in Garden City, Kansas, in southwest Kansas.
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Garden City, Kansas
Garden City is a city in and the county seat of Finney County, Kansas, United States.
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Gardner, Kansas
Gardner is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
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Garmin
Garmin Ltd. (shortened to Garmin, stylized as GARMIN, and formerly known as ProNav) is an American, Swiss-domiciled multinational technology company founded in 1989 by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in Lenexa, Kansas, United States, with operational headquarters in Olathe, Kansas.
General Motors
General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Geographic center of the United States
The geographic center of the United States is a point approximately north of Belle Fourche, South Dakota at.
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George W. Bush
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
German Americans
German Americans (Deutschamerikaner) are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry.
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Glacial period
A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.
Goddard, Kansas
Goddard is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, and a west suburb of Wichita.
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Goodland, Kansas
Goodland is a city in and the county seat of Sherman County, Kansas, United States.
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Gorham, Kansas
Gorham is a city in Russell County, Kansas, United States.
Great Bend, Kansas
Great Bend is a city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Great Plains
The Great Plains are a broad expanse of flatland in North America. Kansas and Great Plains are midwestern United States.
Greeley County, Kansas
Greeley County is a county located in western Kansas, in the Central United States.
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Greg Orman
Gregory John Orman (born December 2, 1968) is an American politician, businessman, and entrepreneur.
Guatemala
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America.
Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston.
Hail
Hail is a form of solid precipitation.
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Hamilton County, Kansas
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Hardiness zone
A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined as having a certain average annual minimum temperature, a factor relevant to the survival of many plants.
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.
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Haskell Indian Nations University
Haskell Indian Nations University is a public tribal land-grant university in Lawrence, Kansas, United States.
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Hate group
A hate group is a social group that advocates and practices hatred, hostility, or violence towards members of a race, ethnicity, nation, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other designated sector of society.
Hawker Aircraft
Hawker Aircraft Limited was a British aircraft manufacturer that was responsible for some of the most famous products in British aviation history.
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Hays Regional Airport
Hays Regional Airport is three miles southeast of Hays, in Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
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Hays, Kansas
Hays is a city in and the county seat of Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
Haysville, Kansas
Haysville is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, and a suburb of Wichita.
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Heart of America Athletic Conference
The Heart of America Athletic Conference (HAAC or The Heart) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
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Heartland Flyer
The Heartland Flyer is a daily passenger train that follows a route between Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Fort Worth, Texas.
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Heartland Motorsports Park
Heartland Motorsports Park, formerly known as Heartland Park Topeka, was a multi-purpose motorsports facility south of downtown Topeka, Kansas near the Topeka Regional Airport.
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Heat index
The heat index (HI) is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity, in shaded areas, to posit a human-perceived equivalent temperature, as how hot it would feel if the humidity were some other value in the shade.
Helms Athletic Foundation
The Helms Athletic Foundation, founded in 1936, was a Los Angeles-based organization dedicated to the promotion of athletics and sportsmanship.
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Hispanic
The term Hispanic (hispano) refers to people, cultures, or countries related to Spain, the Spanish language, or Hispanidad broadly.
Hispanic and Latino Americans
Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.
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History of the St. Louis Cardinals (1875–1919)
The St. Louis Cardinals, a professional baseball franchise based in St. Louis, Missouri, compete in the National League (NL) of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Holcomb, Kansas
Holcomb is a city in Finney County, Kansas, United States.
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Holton, Kansas
Holton is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Kansas, United States.
Home on the Range
"Home on the Range" (Roud No. 3599) is a classic cowboy song, sometimes called the "unofficial anthem" of the American West.
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Homelessness
Homelessness, also known as houselessness or being unhoused or unsheltered, is the condition of lacking stable, safe, and functional housing.
Homestead Acts
The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead.
Horton, Kansas
Horton is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States.
Hugoton Gas Field
Hugoton Gas Field is a large natural gas field in the U.S. states of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
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Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.
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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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Hutchinson Municipal Airport (Kansas)
Hutchinson Municipal Airport is a city-owned public airport three miles east of Hutchinson, in Reno County, Kansas, United States.
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Hutchinson, Kansas
Hutchinson is the largest city and county seat in Reno County, Kansas, United States, and located on the Arkansas River.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
Immigration to the United States
Immigration to the United States has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of its history.
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In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by the American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966.
In Cold Blood (film)
In Cold Blood is a 1967 American neo-noir crime film written, produced and directed by Richard Brooks, based on Truman Capote's 1966 nonfiction novel of the same name.
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In Cold Blood (miniseries)
In Cold Blood is an American true crime drama television miniseries directed by Jonathan Kaplan and written by Benedict Fitzgerald.
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In His Steps
In His Steps is a religious fiction novel written by Charles Monroe Sheldon.
Independence Community College is a public community college in Independence, Kansas.
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Independence, Missouri
Independence is the 5th most populous city in Missouri, United States, and the county seat of Jackson County.
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Independent politician
An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.
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Index of Kansas-related articles
The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. state of Kansas.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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IndyCar Series
The IndyCar Series, currently known as the NTT IndyCar Series under sponsorship, is the highest class of American open-wheel car racing in the United States, which has been conducted under the auspices of various sanctioning bodies since 1920 after two initial attempts in 1905 and 1916.
Intelligent design
Intelligent design (ID) is a pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God, presented by its proponents as "an evidence-based scientific theory about life's origins".
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Interstate 135
Interstate 135 (I-135) is an approximately auxiliary Interstate Highway in central and south-central Kansas, United States.
Interstate 235 (Kansas)
Interstate 235 (I-235) in Kansas is a north–south bypass spur route of I-35 that travels through the western part of Wichita.
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Interstate 35 in Kansas
Interstate 35 (I-35) is an Interstate Highway in the US that runs from the Mexican border near Laredo, Texas, to Duluth, Minnesota.
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Interstate 435
Interstate 435 (I-435) is an Interstate Highway beltway that encircles much of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the states of Kansas and Missouri in the United States.
Interstate 470 (Kansas)
Interstate 470 (I-470) is a loop highway that bypasses the downtown area of Topeka, Kansas.
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Interstate 635 (Kansas–Missouri)
Interstate 635 (I-635) is a connector highway between I-35 in Overland Park, Kansas, and I-29 in Kansas City, Missouri, approximately long.
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Interstate 670 (Kansas–Missouri)
Interstate 670 (I-670) is a connector highway between I-70 in Kansas City, Kansas, and I-70 in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Interstate 70 in Kansas
Interstate 70 (I-70) is a mainline route of the Interstate Highway System in the United States connecting Cove Fort, Utah, to Baltimore, Maryland.
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Interstate Highway System
The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States.
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Irish Americans
Irish Americans (Gael-Mheiriceánaigh) are ethnic Irish who live in the United States and are American citizens.
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Irreligion in the United States
In the United States, between 4% and 15% of citizens demonstrated nonreligious attitudes and naturalistic worldviews, namely atheists or agnostics.
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Italian Americans
Italian Americans (italoamericani) are Americans who have full or partial Italian ancestry.
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Jake LaTurner
Jacob Andrew Joseph LaTurner (born February 17, 1988) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Kansas's 2nd congressional district.
James B. Weaver
James Baird Weaver (June 12, 1833 – February 12, 1912) was an American politician in Iowa who was a member of the United States House of Representatives and two-time candidate for President of the United States.
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James E. Gunn
James Edwin Gunn (July 12, 1923 – December 23, 2020) was an American science fiction writer, editor, scholar, and anthologist.
Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe Robinson (born December 1, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress.
Jennifer Knapp
Jennifer Lynn Knapp (born April 12, 1974) is an American-Australian folk rock and contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter, author, and LGBTQ advocate.
Jericho (2006 TV series)
Jericho is an American post-apocalyptic action drama television series, which centers on the residents of the fictional city of Jericho, Kansas, in the aftermath of a nuclear attack on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States.
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Jerrod Niemann
Jerrod Lee Niemann (born July 24, 1979) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
Jerry Moran
Gerald Wesley Moran (born May 29, 1954) is an American politician and former lawyer who is the senior United States senator from Kansas, a seat he has held since 2011.
Jim Conway (baseball)
James P. Conway (October 8, 1858 – December 21, 1912) was an American Major League Baseball player who pitched for the Brooklyn Atlantics, Philadelphia Athletics and Kansas City Cowboys, over the course of three seasons – and.
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Jimmy Macullar
James F. Macullar (January 16, 1855 – April 8, 1924), also known as "Little Mac", was an American Major League Baseball player from Boston, Massachusetts.
Joe Walsh
Joseph Fidler Walsh (born Joseph Woodward Fidler; November 20, 1947) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
John Brown (abolitionist)
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil War.
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John Kerry
John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as the 68th United States secretary of state from 2013 to 2017 in the administration of Barack Obama.
John McCain
John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018.
Johnson County Community College (JCCC) is a public community college in Overland Park, Kansas, which is in Johnson County.
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Johnson County Executive Airport
Johnson County Executive Airport is a public airport located four miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Olathe, a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
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Johnson County Transit
Johnson County Transit is a public transit operator in Johnson County, Kansas.
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Johnson County, Kansas
Johnson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas, along the border of the state of Missouri.
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Joplin Regional Airport
Joplin Regional Airport is located north of Joplin, in Jasper County, Missouri, United States.
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Joplin, Missouri
Joplin is a city in Jasper and Newton counties in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Missouri.
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Joyce DiDonato
Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty; born February 13, 1969) is an American opera singer and recitalist.
Judiciary
The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.
Judy Garland
Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer, and dancer.
Junction City, Kansas
Junction City is a city in and the county seat of Geary County, Kansas, United States.
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Junior college
A junior college is a type of post-secondary institution that offers vocational and academic training that is designed to prepare students for either skilled trades and technical occupations or support roles in professions such as engineering, accountancy, business administration, nursing, medicine, architecture, and criminology.
Justice League (film)
Justice League is a 2017 American superhero film based on the DC Comics superhero team of the same name.
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Kansas (band)
Kansas is an American rock band that formed in 1973 in Topeka, Kansas, and became popular during the decade initially on album-oriented rock charts and later with hit singles such as "Carry On Wayward Son" and "Dust in the Wind".
Kansas (film)
Kansas is a 1988 American crime drama film starring Matt Dillon and Andrew McCarthy.
Kansas (Jennifer Knapp album)
Kansas is the first major label studio album by Christian folk rock musician Jennifer Knapp.
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Kansas Board of Regents
The Kansas Board of Regents is a body consisting of nine members that governs six state universities in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is a public transit agency in metropolitan Kansas City.
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Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City International Airport (originally Mid-Continent International Airport) is a public airport in Kansas City, Missouri, located northwest of Downtown Kansas City in Platte County, Missouri.
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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 City Monarchs (American Association)
The Kansas City Monarchs are a professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Kansas City Renaissance Festival
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival is a Renaissance fair held each fall in Bonner Springs, Kansas, United States, next to Sandstone Amphitheater.
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Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City (abbreviated as KCK) is the third-most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Wyandotte County.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.
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Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
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Kansas Day
Kansas Day is a holiday in the state of Kansas in the United States.
Kansas Department of Revenue
The Kansas Department of Revenue (KDOR) is a cabinet-level department of the state government of Kansas.
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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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Kansas Historical Society
The Kansas Historical Society is the official state historical society of Kansas.
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Kansas House of Representatives
The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas.
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The Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) is a college athletic conference that is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
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Kansas Jayhawks
The Kansas Jayhawks, commonly referred to as simply KU or Kansas, are the athletic teams that represent the University of Kansas.
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Kansas Legislature
The Kansas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Kansas River
The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States.
Kansas Senate
The Kansas Senate is the upper house of the Kansas Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Kansas.
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway (formerly known as Kansas International Speedway in initial planning and construction stages) is a tri-oval intermediate speedway in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Kansas State Department of Education
Kansas State Department Board of Education (KSDE) is Kansas's Board of Education, headquartered in Topeka.
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Kansas State Fair
Kansas State Fair is a state fair held annually in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States.
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Kansas State High School Activities Association
The Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) is the organization which oversees interscholastic competition in the U.S. state of Kansas at the high-school level.
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Kansas State University
Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas.
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Kansas State Wildcats
The Kansas State Wildcats (variously "Kansas State", "K-State", or "KSU") are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Kansas State University.
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Kansas Supreme Court
The Kansas Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission
The Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission was established in 1958 when Kansas voters approved an amendment to the state's constitution.
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Kansas Territory
The Territory of Kansas was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861, when the eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the free state of Kansas.
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Kansas Turnpike
The Kansas Turnpike is a controlled-access toll road that lies entirely within the US state of Kansas.
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Kansas's 1st congressional district
Kansas's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Kansas's 2nd congressional district
Kansas' 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Kansas that covers most of the eastern part of the state, except for the core of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
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Kansas's 3rd congressional district
Kansas's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Kansas's 4th congressional district
Kansas's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Kansas–Nebraska Act
The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Kathleen Sebelius (née Gilligan, born May 15, 1948) is an American politician who served as the 21st United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2009 until 2014.
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Kaw people
The Kaw Nation (or Kanza or Kansa) is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma and parts of Kansas.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kiowa, Kansas
Kiowa is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States.
Koch Industries
Koch Industries, Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate corporation based in Wichita, Kansas, and is the second-largest privately held company in the United States, after Cargill.
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Kris Kobach
Kris William Kobach (born March 26, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the attorney general of Kansas since 2023.
Landlocked country
A landlocked country is a country that does not have any territory connected to an ocean or whose coastlines lie solely on endorheic basins.
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Lansing, Kansas
Lansing is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States.
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Larned, Kansas
Larned is a city in and the county seat of Pawnee County, Kansas, United States.
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer.
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Laura Kelly
Laura Jeanne Kelly (born January 24, 1950) Kansapedia, Kansas Historical Society, retrieved November 27, 2022 is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 48th governor of Kansas.
Lawrence Regional Airport
Lawrence Regional Airport is an airport three miles north of Lawrence, in Douglas County, Kansas, used for general aviation and air taxi.
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Lawrence Transit
The Lawrence Transit System is the municipal public transportation agency in Lawrence, Kansas.
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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.
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Learjet
Learjet was a manufacturer of business jets for civilian and military use based in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
Leavenworth Soldiers
The Leavenworth Soldiers was the first professional baseball team from Leavenworth, Kansas.
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Leavenworth, Kansas
Leavenworth is the county seat and largest city of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37,351. It is located on the west bank of the Missouri River. The site of Fort Leavenworth, built in 1827, the city became known in American history for its role as a key supply base in the settlement of the American West.
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Leawood, Kansas
Leawood is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Lebanon, Kansas
Lebanon is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
The Lee Richardson Zoo is an AZA accredited zoo in Garden City, Kansas.
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Legal drinking age
The legal drinking age is the minimum age at which a person can legally consume alcoholic beverages.
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Legends Outlets Kansas City is a super-regional shopping mall located in the Village West development in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Legislature
A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.
Lenexa, Kansas
Lenexa is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Lesser prairie-chicken
The lesser prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) is a species in the grouse family.
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Liberal City Bus
City Bus is the primary provider of mass transportation in Liberal, Kansas with three routes serving the region.
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Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is two miles west of Liberal, in Seward County, Kansas.
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Liberal, Kansas
Liberal is the county seat of Seward County, Kansas, United States.
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Libertarian Party (United States)
The Libertarian Party (LP) is a political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, ''laissez-faire'' capitalism, and limiting the size and scope of government.
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Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
The lieutenant governor of Kansas is the second-ranking member of the executive branch of Kansas state government.
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Lindsborg, Kansas
Lindsborg is a city in McPherson County, Kansas, United States.
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List of capitals in the United States
This is a list of capital cities of the United States, including places that serve or have served as federal, state, insular area, territorial, colonial and Native American capitals.
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List of cities in Kansas
Kansas is a state located in the Midwestern United States.
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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 federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States
This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States.
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List of ghost towns in Kansas
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in the state of Kansas.
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List of Kansas landmarks
Below is a list of Kansas landmarks.
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List of people from Kansas
The following are notable people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the American state of Kansas.
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List of power stations in Kansas
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Kansas, sorted by type and name.
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List of states and territories of the United States by population density
This is a list of the 50 states, the 5 territories, and the District of Columbia by population density, population size, and land area.
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List of U.S. states and territories by area
This is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area.
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List of U.S. states and territories by population
The states and territories included in the United States Census Bureau's statistics for the United States population, ethnicity, and most other categories include the 50 states and Washington, D.C. Separate statistics are maintained for the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States: Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S.
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List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union
A state of the United States is one of the 50 constituent entities that shares its sovereignty with the federal government.
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Little Arkansas River
The Little Arkansas River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America.
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Little House on the Prairie (novel)
Little House on the Prairie is an autobiographical children's novel by Laura Ingalls Wilder, published in 1935.
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Loess
A loess (from Löss) is a clastic, predominantly silt-sized sediment that is formed by the accumulation of wind-blown dust.
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Looper (film)
Looper is a 2012 American science fiction action-thriller film written and directed by Rian Johnson, and produced by Ram Bergman and James D. Stern.
Louisburg, Kansas
Louisburg is a city in Miami County, Kansas, United States.
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Louisiana (New Spain)
Louisiana (La Luisiana), or the Province of Louisiana (Provincia de La Luisiana), was a province of New Spain from 1762 to 1801 primarily located in the center of North America encompassing the western basin of the Mississippi River plus New Orleans.
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Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase (translation) was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. Kansas and Louisiana Purchase are midwestern United States.
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Low-alcohol beer
Low-alcohol beer is beer with little or no alcohol by volume that aims to reproduce the taste of beer while eliminating or reducing the inebriating effect, carbohydrates, and calories of regular alcoholic brews.
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Lucas, Kansas
Lucas is a city in Russell County, Kansas, United States.
Luis de Unzaga
Luis de Unzaga y Amézaga (1717–1793), also known as Louis Unzaga y Amezéga le Conciliateur, Luigi de Unzaga Panizza and Lewis de Onzaga, was governor of Spanish Louisiana from late 1769 to mid-1777, as well as a Captain General of Venezuela from 1777 to 1782 and Cuba from 1782 to 1785.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
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Maize
Maize (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain.
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Maize, Kansas
Maize is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, and a suburb of Wichita.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States.
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Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada
Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada traditionally include four leagues: Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Football League (NFL), and the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Malt drink
A malt drink is a fermented drink in which the primary ingredient is the grain or seed of the barley plant, which has been allowed to sprout slightly in a traditional way called "malting" before it is processed.
Man of Steel (film)
Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman.
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Manhattan Regional Airport
Manhattan Regional Airport in Riley County, Kansas, United States, is the second-busiest commercial airport in Kansas.
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Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan is a city in and the county seat of Riley County, Kansas, U.S., although the city extends into Pottawatomie County.
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Manhattan, Kansas, metropolitan area
The Manhattan–Junction City Combined Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in northeastern Kansas, anchored by the city of Manhattan.
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Manitoba
Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country.
Marais des Cygnes River
The Marais des Cygnes River is a principal tributary of the Osage River, about long,U.S. Geological Survey.
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Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks! is a 1996 American black comedy science fiction film directed by Tim Burton, who also co-produced it with Larry J. Franco.
Martina McBride
Martina Mariea McBride (née Schiff, born July 29, 1966) is an American country music singer-songwriter.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. Kansas and Massachusetts are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Matt Dillon
Matthew Raymond Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor.
McConnell Air Force Base
McConnell Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located four miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Wichita, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States.
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McCracken, Kansas
McCracken is a city in Rush County, Kansas, United States.
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Meade, Kansas
Meade is a city in and the county seat of Meade County, Kansas, United States.
Meades Ranch Triangulation Station
The Meades Ranch Triangulation Station is a survey marker in Osborne County in the state of Kansas in the Midwestern United States.
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The median income is the income amount that divides a population into two groups, half having an income above that amount, and half having an income below that amount.
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist.
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Methodism
Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.
Metropolis (comics)
Metropolis is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Superman and his closest allies and some of his foes.
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Metropolitan area
A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which are sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing.
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Mexican Cession
The Mexican Cession (Cesión mexicana) is the region in the modern-day western United States that Mexico previously controlled, then ceded to the United States in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 after the Mexican–American War.
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Mexican–American War
The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Micropolitan statistical area
United States micropolitan statistical areas (μSA, where the initial Greek letter mu represents "micro-"), as defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), are labor market and statistical areas in the United States centered on an urban cluster (urban area) with a population of at least 10,000 but fewer than 50,000 people.
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Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
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MidAmerica Nazarene University
MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU) is a private Nazarene (evangelical Christian) university in Olathe, Kansas in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference
The Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference (MCAC) was an intercollegiate athletic conference that competed in National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
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Midwest Christian College Conference
The Midwest Christian College Conference is a college athletic conference that is a member of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) and the Association of Christian College Athletics (ACCA) in the United States.
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Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.
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Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.
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Mission Hills, Kansas
Mission Hills is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
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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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Mississippian (geology)
The Mississippian (also known as Lower Carboniferous or Early Carboniferous) is a subperiod in the geologic timescale or a subsystem of the geologic record.
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Missouri
Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Kansas and Missouri are contiguous United States, midwestern United States and states of the United States.
Missouri General Assembly
The Missouri General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Missouri.
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Missouri River
The Missouri River is a river in the Central and Mountain West regions of the United States.
Missouri Territory
The Territory of Missouri was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 4, 1812, until August 10, 1821. Kansas and Missouri Territory are midwestern United States.
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MLS Next Pro
MLS Next Pro (MLSNP) is a men's professional soccer league in the United States and Canada that is affiliated with Major League Soccer.
Montezuma, Kansas
Montezuma is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States.
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Montgomery County, Kansas
Montgomery County is a county located in Southeast Kansas.
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Moody's Ratings
Moody's Ratings, previously known as Moody's Investors Service, often referred to as Moody's, is the bond credit rating business of Moody's Corporation, representing the company's traditional line of business and its historical name.
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Moon Over Manifest
Moon Over Manifest is a 2010 children's novel written by American Clare Vanderpool.
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Mount Sunflower
Mount Sunflower, although not a true mountain, is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Mountain Time Zone
The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when standard time (UTC−07:00) is in effect, and by subtracting six hours during daylight saving time (UTC−06:00).
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Mouse
A mouse (mice) is a small rodent.
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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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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame
The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame is a museum and educational facility in Bonner Springs, Kansas, United States.
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for colleges and universities in North America.
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National Beef
National Beef is a beef processor headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, that produces fresh, chilled and further processed beef and beef by-products for customers worldwide.
National Climatic Data Center
The United States National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), previously known as the National Weather Records Center (NWRC), in Asheville, North Carolina, was the world's largest active archive of weather data.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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National Hot Rod Association
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is a governing body which sets rules in drag racing and hosts events all over the United States and Canada.
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National Junior College Athletic Association
The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), founded in 1938, is the governing association of community college, state college and junior college athletics throughout the United States.
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National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas
There are over 1,600 buildings, sites, districts, and objects in Kansas listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas.
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National Vital Statistics System
The National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) is an inter-governmental system of sharing data on the vital statistics of the population of the United States.
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National Women's Soccer League
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) is a professional women's soccer league at the top of the United States league system (alongside the USL Super League).
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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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NCAA Division I
NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally.
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Nebraska
Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Kansas and Nebraska are contiguous United States, midwestern United States and states of the United States.
Nebraska Territory
The Territory of Nebraska was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, until March 1, 1867, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Nebraska.
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Neosho River
The Neosho River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States.
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art
The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art is an art museum that is part of Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas.
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Ness City, Kansas
Ness City is a city in and the county seat of Ness County, Kansas, United States.
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Nevada
Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States. Kansas and Nevada are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
New Age
New Age is a range of spiritual or religious practices and beliefs which rapidly grew in Western society during the early 1970s.
New England
New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
New Mexico
New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States. Kansas and New Mexico are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal, frequently shortened to the Newbery, is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to the author of "the most distinguished contributions to American literature for children".
Newton, Kansas
Newton is a city in and the county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, United States.
Nicodemus National Historic Site
Nicodemus National Historic Site, located in Nicodemus, Kansas, United States, preserves, protects and interprets the only remaining western town established by African Americans during the Reconstruction Period following the American Civil War.
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Nicodemus, Kansas
Nicodemus is a census-designated place (CDP) in Graham County, Kansas, United States.
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Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits the United States and its states from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex, in effect recognizing the right of women to vote.
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Ninnescah River
The Ninnescah River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America.
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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 Vertical Datum of 1988
The North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88) is the vertical datum for orthometric heights established for vertical control surveying in the United States of America based upon the General Adjustment of the North American Datum of 1988.
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North Dakota
North Dakota is a landlocked U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. Kansas and North Dakota are contiguous United States, midwestern United States and states of the United States.
Nortonville, Kansas
Nortonville is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States.
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O'Hare International Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a major international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Loop business district.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States. Kansas and Oklahoma are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
Olathe, Kansas
Olathe is the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
Orange Bowl
The Orange Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game that has been played annually in the Miami metropolitan area since January 1, 1935.
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Kansas and Oregon are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail was a east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory.
Organic certification
Organic certification is a certification process for producers of organic food and other organic agricultural products.
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Organized crime
Organized crime is a category of transnational, national, or local group of centralized enterprises run to engage in illegal activity, most commonly for profit.
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Ornate box turtle
The ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata) is one of only two terrestrial species of turtles native to the Great Plains of the United States.
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Osage City Municipal Airport
Osage City Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.6 km) east of the central business district of Osage City, a city in Osage County, Kansas, United States.
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Osborne County, Kansas
Osborne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Osmunda regalis
Osmunda regalis, or royal fern, is a species of deciduous fern, native to Europe, Africa and Asia, growing in woodland bogs and on the banks of streams.
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Ottawa University
Ottawa University (OU) is a private Baptist university with its main campus in Ottawa, Kansas.
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Ottawa, Kansas
Ottawa (pronounced) is a city in, and the county seat of, Franklin County, Kansas, United States.
Outline of Kansas
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Kansas: Kansas – U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States.
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Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and the second-most populous city in the state of Kansas.
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Pacific Islander
Pacific Islanders, Pasifika, Pasefika, Pacificans, or rarely Pacificers are the peoples of the Pacific Islands.
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Panicum virgatum
Panicum virgatum, commonly known as switchgrass, is a perennial warm season bunchgrass native to North America, where it occurs naturally from 55°N latitude in Canada southwards into the United States and Mexico.
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Paper Moon (film)
Paper Moon is a 1973 American road comedy-drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich and released by Paramount Pictures.
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Park City, Kansas
Park City is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States and a suburb of Wichita.
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Payless ShoeSource Worldwide, LLC (formerly known as Payless ShoeSource Inc.), is an American multinational discount footwear chain.
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Pecos League
The Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs is an independent professional baseball league headquartered in Houston, which operates in cities in desert mountain regions throughout California, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Pennsylvanian (geology)
The Pennsylvanian (also known as Upper Carboniferous or Late Carboniferous) is, on the ICS geologic timescale, the younger of two subperiods of the Carboniferous Period (or the upper of two subsystems of the Carboniferous System).
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Pentecostalism
Pentecostalism or classical Pentecostalism is a Protestant Charismatic Christian movement that emphasizes direct personal experience of God through baptism with the Holy Spirit.
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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Peregrine falcon
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known simply as the peregrine, and historically as the duck hawk in North America, is a cosmopolitan bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae.
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Permian
The Permian is a geologic period and stratigraphic system which spans 47 million years from the end of the Carboniferous Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Triassic Period 251.902 Mya.
Perry Werden
Percival Wheritt "Perry" Werden (July 21, 1865 – January 9, 1934) was an American baseball player.
Petroleum in the United States
Petroleum has been a major industry in the United States since the 1859 Pennsylvania oil rush around Titusville, Pennsylvania.
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Pew Research Center
The Pew Research Center (also simply known as Pew) is a nonpartisan American think tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014) was an American actor.
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Phyla nodiflora
Phyla nodiflora, commonly known as the Turkey Tangle Frogfruit, is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae.
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Pig
The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal.
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Pittsburg Area Community Transit and Gus Bus
Pittsburg Area Community Transit (PACT) and Gus Bus are the providers of mass transportation in Pittsburg, Kansas with three routes serving the region.
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Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg State University (Pitt State or PSU) is a public university in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States.
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Pittsburg, Kansas
Pittsburg is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States, located in southeast Kansas near the Missouri state border.
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Plains Indians
Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies are the Native American tribes and First Nation band governments who have historically lived on the Interior Plains (the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies) of North America. Kansas and Plains Indians are midwestern United States.
Platte County, Missouri
Platte County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
Polish Americans
Polish Americans (Polonia amerykańska) are Americans who either have total or partial Polish ancestry, or are citizens of the Republic of Poland.
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Political machine
In the politics of representative democracies, a political machine is a party organization that recruits its members by the use of tangible incentives (such as money or political jobs) and that is characterized by a high degree of leadership control over member activity.
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Pony Express
The Pony Express was an American express mail service that used relays of horse-mounted riders between Missouri and California.
Populus deltoides
Populus deltoides, the eastern cottonwood or necklace poplar, is a species of cottonwood poplar native to North America, growing throughout the eastern, central, and southwestern United States as well as the southern Canadian prairies, the southernmost part of eastern Canada, and northeastern Mexico.
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Pottawatomie massacre
The Pottawatomie massacre occurred on the night of May 24–25, 1856, in the Kansas Territory, United States.
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Prairie Village, Kansas
Prairie Village is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and located within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
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Price of oil
The price of oil, or the oil price, generally refers to the spot price of a barrel of benchmark crude oil—a reference price for buyers and sellers of crude oil such as West Texas Intermediate (WTI), Brent Crude, Dubai Crude, OPEC Reference Basket, Tapis crude, Bonny Light, Urals oil, Isthmus, and Western Canadian Select (WCS).
Prison Break
Prison Break is an American drama television series created by Paul Scheuring for Fox.
Prohibition
Prohibition is the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Prohibition in the United States
The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.
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Projector
A projector or image projector is an optical device that projects an image (or moving images) onto a surface, commonly a projection screen.
Public Religion Research Institute
The Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) is an American nonprofit, nonpartisan research and education organization that conducts public opinion polls on a variety of topics, specializing in the quantitative and qualitative study of political issues as they relate to religious values.
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Pueblo, Colorado
Pueblo is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States.
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Quapaw
The Quapaw (Quapaw: Ogáxpa) or Arkansas, officially the Quapaw Nation, is a U.S. federally recognized tribe comprising about 5,600 citizens.
Quinter, Kansas
Quinter is a city in Gove County, Kansas, United States.
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Raccoon
The raccoon (or, Procyon lotor), also spelled racoon and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America.
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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Railroad classes
Railroad classes are the system by which freight railroads are designated in the United States.
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Recession
In economics, a recession is a business cycle contraction that occurs when there is a general decline in economic activity.
Reno County Area Transit
Reno County Area Transit, known as Rcat, provides public transportation for the citizens of Reno County, Kansas.
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Republic of Texas
The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Republican River
The Republican River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America, rising in the High Plains of eastern Colorado and flowing east U.S. Geological Survey.
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Ring road
A ring road (also known as circular road, beltline, beltway, circumferential (high)way, loop or orbital) is a road or a series of connected roads encircling a town, city or country.
Riverton, Kansas
Riverton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States.
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is an American philanthropic organization.
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Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.
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Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973),.
Roger Marshall
Roger Wayne Marshall (born August 9, 1960) is an American politician, physician, and former military officer serving as the junior United States senator from Kansas since 2021.
Ron Estes
Ronald Gene Estes (born July 19, 1956) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for since April 2017.
Rulo Bridge
The Rulo Bridge is the name for the bridge that crosses Missouri River on U.S. Route 159 (US 159) from the village of Rulo in Richardson County, Nebraska, to Holt County, Missouri, west of Big Lake.
Rural flight
Rural flight (also known as rural-to-urban migration, rural depopulation, or rural exodus) is the migratory pattern of people from rural areas into urban areas.
Russell, Kansas
Russell is the most populous city in and the county seat of Russell County, Kansas, United States.
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S&P Global
S&P Global Inc. (prior to April 2016 McGraw Hill Financial, Inc., and prior to 2013 The McGraw–Hill Companies, Inc.) is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Manhattan, New York City.
Sabetha, Kansas
Sabetha is a city in Brown and Nemaha counties in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Salina Liberty
The Salina Liberty are a professional indoor football team based in Salina, Kansas.
Salina Regional Airport
Salina Regional Airport, formerly Salina Municipal Airport, is located in Salina, Kansas, United States.
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Salina, Kansas
Salina is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Kansas, United States.
Saline River (Kansas)
The Saline River is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Sam Brownback
Samuel Dale Brownback (born September 12, 1956) is an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as a United States senator from Kansas from 1996 to 2011 and as the 46th governor of Kansas from 2011 to 2018.
Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex.
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Sandstone Amphitheater
Sandstone Amphitheater, also known as Azura Amphitheater, is an open-air amphitheater located in Bonner Springs, Kansas, United States.
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Santa Fe Trail
The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Santa Fe Trail Remains
The Santa Fe Trail Remains, also known as Santa Fe Trail Ruts, are a two-mile (3 km) section of the former long Santa Fe Trail, described as the "longest continuous stretch of clearly defined Santa Fe Trail rut remains in Kansas." Now owned by a preservation organization, the site is visible from a pull-off area on United States Route 50 near Dodge City, Kansas.
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Santa Fe County.
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Schizachyrium scoparium
Schizachyrium scoparium, commonly known as little bluestem or beard grass, is a species of North American prairie grass native to most of the contiguous United States (except California, Nevada, and Oregon) as well as a small area north of the Canada–US border and northern Mexico.
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Scottish Americans
Scottish Americans or Scots Americans (Ameireaganaich Albannach; Scots-American) are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in Scotland.
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Security (finance)
A security is a tradable financial asset.
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Sedimentary rock
Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type.
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Sharice Davids
Sharice Lynnette Davids (born May 22, 1980) is an American attorney, former mixed martial artist, and politician serving as the U.S. representative from since 2019.
Sharon, Kansas
Sharon is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States.
Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
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Sherman County, Kansas
Sherman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Shortline railroad
A shortline railroad is a small or mid-sized railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance relative to larger, national railroad networks.
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Showtime (TV network)
Showtime, also known as Paramount+ with Showtime (with "Showtime" being the former name of its main channel from 1976 to 2024, but still used for certain marketing and channel branding contexts), is an American premium television network and the flagship property of Showtime Networks, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
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Siouan languages
Siouan or Siouan–Catawban is a language family of North America that is located primarily in the Great Plains, Ohio and Mississippi valleys and southeastern North America with a few other languages in the east.
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Slave states and free states
In the United States before 1865, a slave state was a state in which slavery and the internal or domestic slave trade were legal, while a free state was one in which they were prohibited.
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Slavery in the United States
The legal institution of human chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776 until 1865, predominantly in the South.
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Smallville
Smallville is an American superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
Smallville (comics)
Smallville is a fictional town in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Smith County, Kansas
Smith County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Smoky Hill River
The Smoky Hill River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America, running through Colorado and Kansas.
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Snowy plover
The snowy plover (Anarhynchus nivosus) is a small shorebird found in the Americas.
Soccer-specific stadium
Soccer-specific stadium is a term used mainly in the United States and Canada to refer to a sports stadium either purpose-built or fundamentally redesigned for soccer and whose primary function is to host soccer matches, as opposed to a multi-purpose stadium which is for a variety of sports.
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Sorghastrum nutans
Sorghastrum nutans, commonly known as either Indiangrass, yellow Indiangrass, or golden feather grass, is a North American prairie grass found in the Central United States, the Eastern United States, and Canada, especially in the Great Plains and tallgrass prairies.
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Sorghum
Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum and also known as great millet, broomcorn, guinea corn, durra, imphee, jowar, or milo, is a species in the grass genus Sorghum cultivated for its grain.
Southeast Kansas
Southeast Kansas is a region of the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Southern Baptist Convention
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Baptist Christian denomination based in the United States.
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Southern Poverty Law Center
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit legal advocacy organization specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation.
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Southwest Chief
The Southwest Chief (formerly the Southwest Limited and Super Chief) is a long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak on a route between Chicago and Los Angeles through the Midwest and Southwest via Kansas City, Albuquerque, and Flagstaff mostly on the BNSF's Southern Transcon, but branches off between Albuquerque and Kansas City via the Topeka, La Junta, Raton, and Glorieta Subdivision.
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Southwest Kansas Storm
The Southwest Kansas Storm are a professional indoor football team based in Dodge City, Kansas.
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Soybean
The soybean, soy bean, or soya bean (Glycine max) is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean, which has numerous uses.
Speaking in tongues
Speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia, is an activity or practice in which people utter words or speech-like sounds, often thought by believers to be languages unknown to the speaker.
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Spencer Museum of Art
The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum operated by the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, United States.
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Spirit AeroSystems
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. is an American manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
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Sporobolus heterolepis
Sporobolus heterolepis, commonly known as prairie dropseed, is a species of prairie grass native to the tallgrass and mixed grass prairies of central North America from Texas to southern Canada.
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Sporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City is an American men's professional soccer club in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Sporting Kansas City II
Sporting Kansas City II is a MLS Next Pro club affiliated with Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer.
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Sports Car Club of America
The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) is a non-profit American automobile club and sanctioning body supporting Autocross, Rallycross, HPDE, Time Trial, Road Racing, and Hill Climbs in the United States.
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Spotted-tail salamander
The spotted-tail or spotted-tailed salamander (Eurycea lucifuga) is a species of brook salamander in the family Plethodontidae.
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Sprint Corporation
Sprint Corporation was an American telecommunications company.
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Spur route
A spur route is a short road forming a branch from a longer, more important road such as a freeway, Interstate Highway, or motorway.
St. Benedict's Abbey
St.
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St. Joseph, Missouri
St.
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State supreme court
In the United States, a state supreme court (known by other names in some states) is the highest court in the state judiciary of a U.S. state.
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Steppe
In physical geography, a steppe is an ecoregion characterized by grassland plains without closed forests except near rivers and lakes.
Strataca
Strataca is a salt mine museum in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States.
Streamlined Sales Tax Project
The Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP), first organized in March 2000, is intended to simplify and modernize sales and use tax collection and administration in the United States.
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Strecker's chorus frog
Strecker's chorus frog (Pseudacris streckeri) is a species of nocturnal tree frog native to the south central United States, from southern Kansas, through Oklahoma and east to Arkansas, the northwestern tip of Louisiana and south throughout much of Texas.
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Strike and dip
In geology, strike and dip is a measurement convention used to describe the plane orientation or attitude of a planar geologic feature.
Strong City, Kansas
Strong City is a city in Chase County, Kansas, United States.
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Supercell
A supercell is a thunderstorm characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone, a deep, persistently rotating updraft.
Superman
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Superman (1978 film)
Superman (also marketed as Superman: The Movie) is a 1978 superhero film based on the DC Comics superhero Superman, played by Christopher Reeve.
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Superman III
Superman III is a 1983 superhero film directed by Richard Lester from a screenplay by David Newman and Leslie Newman based on the DC Comics character Superman.
Supernatural (American TV series)
Supernatural is an American television series created by Eric Kripke.
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Swedish Americans
Swedish Americans (Svenskamerikaner) are Americans of Swedish descent.
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve is a United States National Preserve located in the Flint Hills region of Kansas, north of Strong City.
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Tatum O'Neal
Tatum Beatrice O'Neal (born November 5, 1963) is an American actress.
Tectonic uplift
Tectonic uplift is the geologic uplift of Earth's surface that is attributed to plate tectonics.
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Territorial evolution of the United States
The United States of America was formed after thirteen British colonies in North America declared independence from the British Empire on July 4, 1776.
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Texas League
The Texas League is a Minor League Baseball league which has operated in the South Central United States since 1902.
Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation Inc. is the general aviation business unit of the conglomerate Textron that was formed in March 2014 following the acquisition of Beech Holdings which included the Beechcraft and Hawker Aircraft businesses.
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Thank You for Your Service (2017 film)
Thank You for Your Service is a 2017 American biographical war drama film written and directed by Jason Hall, in his directorial debut, and based on the 2013 non-fiction book of the same name by David Finkel.
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The Atlantic
The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.
The Day After
The Day After is an American television film that first aired on November 20, 1983, on the ABC television network.
The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Plain Dealer
The Plain Dealer is the major newspaper of Cleveland, Ohio; it is a major national newspaper.
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The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a 1900 children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 47th governor of New York from 1943 to 1954.
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Thomas Frank
Thomas Carr Frank (born March 21, 1965) is an American political analyst, historian, and journalist.
Ticket (election)
A ticket has two meanings in elections to councils or legislative bodies.
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Tom Pendergast
Thomas Joseph Pendergast (July 22, 1872 – January 26, 1945), also known as T. J.
Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles.
Topeka Golden Giants (1887)
The Topeka Golden Giants, also known as Goldsby's Golden Giants, was a minor league baseball team located in Topeka, Kansas.
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Topeka Metro
Topeka Metro is the fixed-route and paratransit public transportation operator in the city of Topeka, Kansas.
Topeka metropolitan area, Kansas
The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of five counties in northeastern Kansas, anchored by the city of Topeka.
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Topeka Regional Airport
Topeka Regional Airport, formerly known as Forbes Field, is a joint civil-military public airport owned by the Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority in Shawnee County, Kansas, seven miles south of downtown Topeka, the capital city of Kansas.
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Topeka Tropics
The Topeka Tropics were a professional indoor football based in Topeka, Kansas, and played their home games at the Stormont Vail Events Center.
Topeka, Kansas
Topeka is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County.
Tornado
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.
Tracey Mann
Tracey Robert Mann (born December 17, 1976) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from Kansas's 1st congressional district since 2021.
Tribune, Kansas
Tribune is a city in and the county seat of Greeley County, Kansas, United States.
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Tripsacum dactyloides
Tripsacum dactyloides, commonly called eastern gamagrass, or Fakahatchee grass, is a warm-season, sod-forming bunch grass.
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Truman Capote
Truman Garcia Capote (born Truman Streckfus Persons; September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.
Truman Sports Complex
The Truman Sports Complex is a sports and entertainment facility in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Tulsa International Airport
Tulsa International Airport is a civil-military airport five miles (8 km) northeast of Downtown Tulsa, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa is the second-most-populous city in the state of Oklahoma, after Oklahoma City, and is the 48th-most-populous city in the United States.
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Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas that operates in the food industry.
U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 50 or U.S. Highway 50 (US 50) is a major east–west route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching from Interstate 80 (I-80) in West Sacramento, California, to Maryland Route 528 (MD 528) in Ocean City, Maryland, on the Atlantic Ocean.
U.S. Route 54
U.S. Route 54 (US 54) is an east–west United States Highway that runs northeast–southwest for from El Paso, Texas, to Griggsville, Illinois.
U.S. Route 69 in Kansas
U.S. Route 69 (US-69) is a major north-south U.S. Highway that runs from Port Arthur, Texas to Albert Lea, Minnesota.
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U.S. Route 81
U.S. Route 81 or U.S. Highway 81 (US 81) is a major north–south U.S. highway that extends for in the central United States and is one of the original United States Numbered Highways established in 1926 by the American Association of State Highway Officials.
U.S. Route 83
U.S. Route 83 (US 83) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that extends in the central United States.
U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Kansas and U.S. state are states of the United States.
Udall, Kansas
Udall is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States.
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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Union Pacific Railroad
The Union Pacific Railroad is a Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.
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Unitarian Universalism
Unitarian Universalism (otherwise referred to as UUism or UU) is a liberal religious movement characterized by a "free and responsible search for truth and meaning".
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United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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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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United States Congress
The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an executive department of the United States federal government that aims to meet the needs of commercial farming and livestock food production, promotes agricultural trade and production, works to assure food safety, protects natural resources, fosters rural communities and works to end hunger in the United States and internationally.
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United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
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United States home front during World War II
The United States home front during World War II supported the war effort in many ways, including a wide range of volunteer efforts and submitting to government-managed rationing and price controls.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States of Tara
United States of Tara is an American comedy drama television series created by Diablo Cody, which aired on Showtime from 2009 to 2011.
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University of Kansas
The University of Kansas (KU) is a public and research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States.
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Urban heat island
Urban areas usually experience the urban heat island (UHI) effect, that is, they are significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas.
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USL League Two
USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is an amateur / semi-professional soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league system.
USS Kansas
USS Kansas may refer to.
Vaudeville
Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.
Vegetable farming
Vegetable farming is the growing of vegetables for human consumption.
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Verdigris River
The Verdigris River is a tributary of the Arkansas River in southeastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States.
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Victoria, Kansas
Victoria is a city in Herzog Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
Village West
Village West is a $1.2 billion retail, dining and entertainment development that opened in 2002 in Kansas City, Kansas.
Virginia opossum
The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), also known as the North American opossum, is the only opossum living north of Mexico, its range extending south into Central America.
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Virginia rail
The Virginia rail (Rallus limicola) is a small waterbird, of the family Rallidae.
Wakarusa River
The Wakarusa River is a tributary of the Kansas River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey.
Wallace County, Kansas
Wallace County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Walter Chrysler
Walter Percy Chrysler (April 2, 1875 – August 18, 1940) was an American industrial pioneer in the automotive industry, American automotive industry executive and the founder and namesake of American Chrysler Corporation.
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Washburn Institute of Technology
The Washburn Institute of Technology (WU Tech) is a public institute of technology in Topeka, Kansas, United States.
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Washburn University
Washburn University (WU), formally Washburn University of Topeka, is a public university in Topeka, Kansas, United States.
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Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.
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Wendell Willkie
Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive and the 1940 Republican nominee for president.
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West Kansas
West Kansas was a proposed state of the United States, advocated by a short-lived secessionist movement in the 1990s.
West Mineral, Kansas
West Mineral is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States.
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Kansas and West Virginia are contiguous United States and states of the United States.
Westboro Baptist Church
The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is an American, unaffiliated Primitive Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas, that was founded in 1955 by pastor Fred Phelps.
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Western grotto salamander
The western grotto salamander (Eurycea spelaea), also called the Ozark blind salamander and previously known as just the grotto salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae.
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Western honey bee
The western honey bee or European honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bees worldwide.
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Western League (1885–1900)
The Western League was the name of several minor league baseball leagues that operated between 1885 and 1900.
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Western meadowlark
The western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) is a medium-sized icterid bird, about in length.
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What would Jesus do?
The phrase "What would Jesus do?", often abbreviated to WWJD, became popular particularly in the United States in the early 1900s after the widely read book In His Steps: What Would Jesus Do? by Charles Sheldon.
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What's the Matter with Kansas? (book)
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America (2004) is a book by American journalist and historian Thomas Frank, which explores the rise of populist and anti-elitist conservatism in the United States, centering on the experience of Kansas, Frank's native state.
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White Americans
White Americans (also referred to as European Americans) are Americans who identify as white people.
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White Cloud, Kansas
White Cloud (Ioway: Chína Maxúthga pronounced or Chína Maxúhga pronounced, meaning "Village Cloud-White") is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.
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White Hispanic and Latino Americans
White Hispanic and Latino Americans, also called Euro-Hispanics, Euro-Latinos, White Hispanics, or White Latinos, are Americans of white ancestry and ancestry from Latin America.
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WIBW (AM)
WIBW (580 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Topeka, Kansas.
Wichita Art Museum
The Wichita Art Museum is an art museum located in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
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Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is a commercial airport west of downtown Wichita, Kansas, United States.
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Wichita metropolitan area, Kansas
The Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of four counties in south central Kansas, its only principal city is Wichita and its only central county is Sedgwick County.
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Wichita people
The Wichita people, or Kitikiti'sh, are a confederation of Southern Plains Native American tribes.
Wichita State Shockers
The Wichita State Shockers are the athletic teams that represent Wichita State University, located in Wichita, Kansas, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division I ranks, primarily competing in the American Athletic Conference (The American) since the 2017–18 academic year.
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Wichita State University
Wichita State University (WSU) is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
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In clear and calm weather in Colorado at 1:14 p.m. MDT on Friday, October 2, 1970, a chartered Martin 4-0-4 airliner crashed into a mountain eight miles (13 km) west of Silver Plume.
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Wichita Thunder
The Wichita Thunder are a minor league hockey team based in Wichita, Kansas.
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Wichita Transit
Wichita Transit is the public transportation department of the City of Wichita which operates paratransit and transit bus services within Wichita, Kansas, United States.
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Wichita Wind Surge
The Wichita Wind Surge are a Minor League Baseball team of the Texas League and the Double-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins.
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Wichita, Kansas
Wichita is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County.
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Wild Bill Hickok
James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837August 2, 1876), better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his life on the frontier as a soldier, scout, lawman, cattle rustler, gunslinger, gambler, showman, and actor, and for his involvement in many famous gunfights.
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William Allen White
William Allen White (February 10, 1868 – January 29, 1944) was an American newspaper editor, politician, author, and leader of the Progressive movement.
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William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator, and politician.
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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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Wilson, Kansas
Wilson is a city in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States.
Wind power in Kansas
In the U.S. State of Kansas, wind power is the largest source of electricity, generating over 41% of the state's electricity in 2019.
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Winfield, Kansas
Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States.
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Winter wheat
Winter wheat (usually Triticum aestivum) are strains of wheat that are planted in the autumn to germinate and develop into young plants that remain in the vegetative phase during the winter and resume growth in early spring.
Women's suffrage
Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections.
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Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
Workers' compensation
Workers' compensation or workers' comp is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee's right to sue his or her employer for the tort of negligence.
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World oil market chronology from 2003
From the mid-1980s to September 2003, the inflation adjusted price of a barrel of crude oil on NYMEX was generally under $25/barrel.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Wyandotte Constitution
The Wyandotte Constitution is the constitution of the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Wyandotte County, Kansas
Wyandotte County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848 – January 13, 1929) was an American lawman and gambler in the American West, including Dodge City, Deadwood, and Tombstone.
Yellow Corporation
Yellow Corporation was an American transportation holding company headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.
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1886 World Series
The 1886 World Series was won by the St. Louis Browns (later the Cardinals) of the American Association over the Chicago White Stockings (later the Cubs) of the National League, four games to two.
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1936 United States presidential election
The 1936 United States presidential election was the 38th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936.
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1936 United States presidential election in Kansas
The 1936 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 3, 1936 as part of 1936 United States presidential election held in all forty-eight contemporary states.
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1940 United States presidential election in Kansas
The 1940 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election.
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1944 United States presidential election in Kansas
The 1944 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election.
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1948 United States presidential election in Kansas
The 1948 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election.
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1964 United States presidential election in Kansas
The 1964 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election.
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1996 United States presidential election
The 1996 United States presidential election was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1996.
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1st Infantry Division (United States)
The 1st Infantry Division (1ID) is a combined arms division of the United States Army, and is the oldest continuously serving division in the Regular Army.
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2010 United States census
The 2010 United States census was the 23rd United States census.
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2013 National Women's Soccer League season
The 2013 National Women's Soccer League season was the inaugural season of the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.
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2017 National Women's Soccer League season
The 2017 National Women's Soccer League season was the fifth season of the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States.
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2018 Kansas gubernatorial election
The 2018 Kansas gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the next governor of Kansas.
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2020 United States census
The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.
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2022 Kansas abortion referendum
The 2022 Kansas abortion referendum was a rejected legislatively referred constitutional amendment to the Kansas Constitution that appeared on the ballot on August 2, 2022, alongside primary elections for statewide offices, with early voting from July 13.
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37th parallel north
The 37th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 37 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
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40th parallel north
The 40th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 40 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
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5-1-1
5-1-1 is a transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada.
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See also
States and territories established in 1861
- Annexation of the Dominican Republic to Spain
- Central Provinces
- Colorado
- Colorado Territory
- Confederate Arizona
- Confederate States of America
- Confederate government of Kentucky
- Confederate government of Missouri
- Dakota Territory
- Ekostrovskoye Rural Community
- Italy
- Jubbulpore Division
- Kandalakshskoye Rural Community
- Kansas
- Kingdom of Italy
- Nevada Territory
- Ormsby County, Nevada
- Pechengskoye Rural Community
- Restored Government of Virginia
- Roop County, Nevada
- Southland Province
- State of Kanawha
- State of Scott
- Voronyinskoye Rural Community
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas
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