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The Battle of Punished Woman's Fork (27 September 1878), also called Battle Canyon, was the last battle between Native Americans (Indians) and the United States Army in the state of Kansas. In the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, 353 Cheyenne , including women and children, fled their reservation in Oklahoma in an attempt to return to their homeland ...
Mary Tenney Gray (1833-1904), known as the "Mother of the Women's Club Movement in Kansas"; Kansas City; Dora Hand (1844–1878), dance hall singer, Dodge City [3] Wild Bill Hickok (1837–1876), lawman; Hays and Abilene; John James Ingalls (1833–1900), politician [4] Kris Kobach (born 1966), candidate for governor in 2018, Kansas Secretary ...
Susanna Madora Salter (née Kinsey; March 2, 1860 – March 17, 1961) was an American politician and activist.She served as mayor of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman elected to serve as mayor in the United States and one of the first women to serve in any political office in the United States.
A list of the most famous people from each U.S. state is based on a few specific metrics, including, crucially, the state the person was born in — even if that person was not closely associated ...
Perry State Park: Jefferson: 971 ft (296 m) 1968 Pomona State Park: Osage: 490 acres (198.3 ha) 1,024 ft ( 312 m) 1963 Prairie Dog State Park: Norton: 1,150 acres (465 ha) 2,352 ft (717 m) 1964 Originally named Norton Park Prairie Spirit Trail State Park: Sand Hills State Park: Reno: 1,123 acres (454 ha) 1,550 ft (472 m) 1974 Lake Scott State ...
Minnie Evans (Potawatomi name: Ke-waht-no-quah Wish-Ken-O) (October 14, 1888 – October 21, 1971) was a tribal chair of the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation who successfully defeated termination of her tribe and filed for reparations with the Indian Claims Commission during the Indian termination policy period from the 1940s to the 1960s.
This park will open vehicle reservations on February 12. The reservation system is for the west side of Going-to-the-Sun Road and the North Fork. You’ll need reservations from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m ...
Wilson State Park is a public recreation area found on the south shore of 9,000-acre (3,600 ha) Wilson Lake reservoir approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Wilson in Russell County, Kansas, United States.