Discover everything about Kansas, the Sunflower State, including its history as a battleground during the Civil War, its ...

It's time we as a nation ask ourselves: Now that we are in a “Bleeding Kansas” moment, what will we do to prevent an increasingly likely civil war?

The synopsis for “Bleeding Kansas” is, “When Kansas becomes a battleground in the national debate over slavery, settlers on both sides of the issue pour into the territory to determine its ...

Washburn University students, professionals and community volunteers are digging up the history of a 168-year-old mansion in Lecompton, Kansas, over the course of a nine-day field school program.

A bipartisan group of Kansas City area lawmakers are calling for the National Parks Service to recognize KCK’s Quindaro Ruins as a historic landmark.

Senate Representative Preston Brooks caning Senator Charles Sumner for his speech on "The Crime Against Kansas" is an event that showed how polarized the nation had become over slavery. An event ...

From Bleeding Kansas to Brown v Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, most Kansans think they know the role of African Americans in our state's history.

For its 150th anniversary, the Kansas Historical Society looks back at how it has told the state’s stories Other News Jan 25, 2025 - 7:24pm ...

See live updates of Kansas election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives.