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So much more than books: the library at the Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 10:52 AM by Karen Ridder
Fifty years ago, Dwight D. Eisenhower used a silver shovel to break ground for the presidential
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Fort Scott by Candlelight
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 11:29 AM by Karen Ridder
Each December, Fort Scott National Historic Site provides visitors a unique opportunity to
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A Nice Drive in the Glacial Hills
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 12:19 PM by Karen Ridder
A Buffalo Soldier monument in Fort Leavenworth initiated our recent trek up the Glacial Hills
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Frontier Military Byway – more than a military tour
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 3:27 PM by Karen Ridder
There are so many interesting places to visit along the Frontier Military Scenic Byway , you
Chef at Lawrence’s TEN Restaurant Creates Special Cuisine for Civil War Dinner
Friday, August 19, 2011 1:30 PM by Cecilia Harris
Eric Rillos, the new executive chef at the Eldridge Hotel’s TEN Restaurant , rode into Lawrence with
Humboldt’s Civil War Tour Reveals History Through Art
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 2:00 PM by Cecilia Harris
Most of us learned in history class about the burning of Lawrence during the Civil War, but I would
Where it Really Started
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 5:10 PM by Dennis Toll
Before the Civil War — before Gettysburg, before Shiloh, before Fredericksburg, even before
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A Kansas player in the Civil War
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 5:22 PM by Karen Ridder
Fort Scott has a unique history that follows the growing pains of our country in the middle of the
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