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The Keeper of the Plains is a 13.4 metres (44 ft) Cor-Ten steel sculpture by Kiowa-Comanche artist Blackbear Bosin.It stands at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas rivers in Wichita, Kansas, adjacent to the Mid-America All-Indian Center.
Blackbear Bosin (June 5, 1921 – August 9, 1980) was a self-taught Kiowa [1] /Comanche sculptor, painter, and commercial artist.He is also known by his Kiowa name, Tsate Kongia, which means "black bear."
This is an incomplete list of military and other armed confrontations that have occurred within the boundaries of the modern US State of Kansas since European contact. The region was part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain from 1535–1679, New France from 1679–1803, and part of the United States of America 1803–present.
Refuge Manager Amber Zimmerman said there have not been any impacts to public use facilities, the visitor center or the parallel forest.
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“I’m very upset because these children could have killed me and my son.”
The Museum at Prairiefire is a museum in Overland Park, Kansas.The museum is a 42,000 square foot facility that opened in May 2014 and has received honors for its architecture style. [1]
Darius Sales Munger House, built in 1868, is the oldest surviving building in Witchita. [3]Pioneer trader Jesse Chisholm, a half-white, half-Native American who was illiterate but who spoke multiple Native American languages, established a trading post at the site in the 1860s, and Chisholm traded cattle and goods with the Wichita tribe at points south along a trail from Wichita into present ...