Kansas

traits they desire and Dorothy gets her wish of being transported back home to Kansas. In contrast, in Vincent Fleming’s film production in 1939, Dorothy encounters chaos due to a tornado that causes a loose window to hit her in the head, knocking her unconscious. Through Dorothy’s slumber she is taken to the magical Land of Oz, where she encounters companions who actually resemble her friends back on the farm in Kansas. Dorothy and her new companions then travel to the Wizard in order to have…

Neighborhood Grill & Bar to reflect Palmers Original Concept. A couple of years later the rights to the concept was purchased by Abe Gustin and John Hamra. Their headquarters was originally located in Kansas City, Missouri but later relocated to Overland Park, Kansas and a later one to Lenexa, Kansas. In 2011 there was an announcement that it will be relocating to…

America in the mid-19th century was a powder keg waiting to explode. The division of culture between the North and South was at an all-time high and in the early 1840’s the population of the United States was drastically changing. Settlers were rushing westward to form new territories while Immigrants from Europe were leaving their countries to settle in the United States. This movement of people into and around the United States led to the furthering of disunion and political developments,…

Fifteen days after the initial submission of the Kansas-Nebraska act to Congress, the Appeal of the Independent Democrats in Congress to the People of the United States (Appeal of the Independent Democrats) was issued (Chase). This manifesto was meant to comment on the constitutionality as well as validity of the Kansas-Nebraska act. It is obvious in its statements against the proposed bill: “We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred pledge; as a criminal betrayal of precious rights;…

and completed over 24 years of credible military service that has spanned across the United States Army, the United States Army Reserve, and the Kansas Army National Guard (KSARNG). The longevity of his service as an Active Duty service member, Reservist, and a Guardsman are a testament to his unwavering dedication to his country and the State of Kansas. SFC Lamb endured multiple deployments throughout his KSARNG career to include OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM (OEF) as Squad Leader and Platoon…

null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832. The disagreement on the secession of South Carolina caused further disagreements between the North and South (Document A). Buchanan and the Kansas Nebraska…

in the Louisiana Territory. Anything north of the parallel 36°30′ north would be Free states. Missouri was the exception to the rule, therefor Missouri was a slave state. The Missouri Compromise also led to the Kansas–Nebraska Act that would superseded the Missouri Compromise. The Kansas-Nebraska Act would open the…

May of 2005 the Kansas State Board of Education and their State Board Science Hearing Committee held hearings in Topeka, Kansas to determine how the theories of evolution and creation would be taught in their schools. Do-Little Jones, the author for the Science Against Evolution website, when writing about this hearing states “Evolutionists like to argue that science should be taught in science class, and religion should be taught in religion classes. The Report(from the Kansas State Board of…

The Civil War was inevitable because the North and South both had very different economies, the social and political developments separated them, and they tried to compromise multiple times but they failed, armed conflict was inevitable. Eli Whitney’s cotton gin speed the process of separating the seeds out of the cotton and this facilitated a boom and it became the leading export in the US. Cotton was an ideal crop to grow because it was easy to grow and it could be stored for long periods of…

Compromise of 1850 allowed California to be admitted as a free state, however popular sovereignty would be used in the land of the Mexican Cession. This caused controversy within the states. Not long afterwards, the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 took place. This repealed the Missouri Compromise. Kansas and Nebraska were both to vote using popular sovereignty to decide on slavery. Both pro-slavery settlers and anti-slavery settlers rushed to the area to gain the upper hand of the states, resulting…