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Mount Sunflower was designated as Kansas’s highest point by the United States Geological Survey in 1961. In the late 1970s Ed Harold decided to commemorate this site, homesteaded by his grandparents in 1906. The most famous attraction at the site is the sunflower sculpture made from railroad spikes that are welded together. [citation needed]
Politics – In Kansas, the political atmosphere was highly divided. Towns were either pro-slavery or abolitionist. When Kansas became a free state in 1861, pro-slavery towns died out. Survival of a town also depended on if it won the county seat. Towns that were contenders for the county seat and lost typically saw most, if not all, of their ...
On April 27, 1898, the Sunflower community was recognized by the U.S. Government by installing a post office. [1] The post only lasted until July 31, 1901, but Sunflower community remained until the early 1940s. Sunflower received its name from the Sunflower Trail that for a short time ran right through the community.
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Font Nova residential development apartment collapse Peñíscola, Valencian Community, Spain: Residential building 2 dead [64] 2021 AdventHealth Orlando parking garage crane collapse Orlando, Florida, United States: Parking garage 1 injured [65] 2021 Lagos high-rise: Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria Apartments (under construction) 42 dead [66] 2022
A 2019 National Bureau of Economic Research paper by Dartmouth College and Stanford University economists found that the "total impact of the border wall expansion including all general equilibrium adjustments was to reduce the (long-run) number of Mexican workers residing in the United States by about 50,000, a decline of approximately 0.4%." [15]