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Exterior of the Brown v. Board national historic site

Explore 8 Kansas Places with Living Heritage

By Debbie Leckron Miller on

Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area includes the sites of extraordinary events that forever changed America. In the nineteenth century, the nation was focused on the Missouri-Kansas border, where peoples with different definitions of freedom collided, inciting and fueling a Civil War. The…

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John Brown stands in front of a group of Union and Confederate militiamen battling

Bleeding Kansas: A Tour of the War before the War

By Seth Jarvis on

A small two-story wooden building, a grassy meadow, a quiet park, a wooded valley between hills; these spots today are relatively unassuming and even banal at first appearance, but there was a time when these places in rural Kansas were the center of national attention. I visited several major sites…

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