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Season 3
The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada.
The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada.
Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its
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Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its community history by getting outside to share the stories of its people and past.
Don Rawlison joins the Kansas Anthropological Association’s summer Kansas Archeology Training Program. Exploring the Scott Lake area near the El Cuartelejo pueblo ruins, the training
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Don Rawlison joins the Kansas Anthropological Association’s summer Kansas Archeology Training Program. Exploring the Scott Lake area near the El Cuartelejo pueblo ruins, the training program is uncovering a potential prehistoric site. Join us as we explore together!
For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life.
For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life.
In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving
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In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving settlement, building towns, and changing the landscape of the plains.
We visit with re-enactors and presenters to understand how living out a piece of history can deepen understanding of lives and legends. Join us as we take a walk through history and experience first hand what Great Plains living was really like.
We visit with re-enactors and presenters to understand how living out a piece of history can deepen understanding of lives and legends. Join us as we take a walk through history and experience first hand what Great Plains living was really like.
Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them.
Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them.
A discussion of the importance of sewing circles to small town society and the current day role of quilts as both family heirlooms and tools for genealogical study. Join us on this journey through the history of Great Plains sewing.
A discussion of the importance of sewing circles to small town society and the current day role of quilts as both family heirlooms and tools for genealogical study. Join us on this journey through the history of Great Plains sewing.
In 1982 a man found an unusual bone in on his parents property near Morland, Kansas. It would lead to the discovery of fossils that told the story of ancient life on the Great Plains.
In 1982 a man found an unusual bone in on his parents property near Morland, Kansas. It would lead to the discovery of fossils that told the story of ancient life on the Great Plains.
This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn.
This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn.
An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history.
An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history.
An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold.
An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold.
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