Kansas

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Celebrate the richness and diversity of the United States of America in this exciting series by exploring the unique character of each state.

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Kansas Is ...	p. 6
Geography: A Journey Through Kansas	p. 9
Eastern Kansas
Central Kansas
Western Kansas
Water Woes
Extreme Weather
History: Settling the Heartland	p. 25
Europeans Arrive
Go West, Americans!
Bleeding Kansas
Frontier Life
Wild and Woolly
Depression and Wars
Civil Rights and Social Change
People: Under One Big Sky	p. 49
Celebrations on the Plains
Excellence in Education
Crime and Prevention
Small Town or Big City?
Government: Kansas Works	p. 65
Inside State Government
Women Make Their Mark
Hog Politics
Economy: Agriculture, Aviation, and Beyond	p. 77
Bountiful Harvest
Manufacturing and Services
Natural Resources
Winds of Change
Vacation Destination
Landmarks: See the Sunflower State	p. 91
Natural Wonders
Hitting the Trail
Wacky Kansas Spirit
State Survey	p. 105
Find Out More	p. 139
Index	p. 141
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