A Moment in Time
Month By Month Index
This monthly series from the Kansas Historical Society contains
interesting topics related to specific events in Kansas history.
January
2002 "TO THE STARS WITH JOHN J.
INGALLS: CELEBRATING KANSAS DAY"
2001 "CARRY A. NATION: THE HOME
DEFENDER VISITS TOPEKA"
1998 "FACING THE MUSIC: THE TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY
HOMETOWN BAND"
1997 "SCHOOLCHILDREN BEGAN CELEBRATION
OF KANSAS DAY"
1996 "ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL"
February
2002 "ARTHUR A. FLETCHER"
2001 "PIONEER SPIRIT: THE STORY OF NICODEMUS"
1998 "THE HONORABLE ABE LINCOLN
. . . ON KANSAS SOIL"
1997 "KANSAN SAVES PASSENGERS IN
HER MOMENT OF GLORY"
1998-1 "BEFORE GLORY,
THE 'FIRST KANSAS COLORED INFANTRY'"
1997-1 "LANGSTON HUGHES WAS INSPIRED
AS A CHILD IN KANSAS"
1997-2 "MUSIC MOTIVATED EVA JESSYE
AS A CHILD IN KANSAS"
1997-3 "CHARLIE PARKER CREATES
BEBOP IN KANSAS"
1997-4 "LYNETTE WOODARD REACHED
FOR THE HOOPS IN KANSAS"
1996 "AFRICAN AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS"
March
2002 "AMERICAN INDIAN PLACE NAMES"
2001 "FIRST KANSAS CONGRESSWOMAN: KATHRYN
MCCARTHY"
1998 "JUMPIN' JACKRABBITS: THE
DRIVE TO CONTROL LONGEARS"
1996 "BANNED IN KANSAS: EARLY MOTION
PICTURES"
1997 "SHOULDER TO SHOULDER: KANSAS
WOMEN WIN THE VOTE"
1997-1 "OSA JOHNSON CAPTURES ADVENTURES"
1997-2 "CLARINA NICHOLS FOUGHT
FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS"
1997-3 "SUSANNA SALTER: VOTED
FIRST FEMALE MAYOR"
1997-4 "DR. LUCY MADE HISTORY
AS FIRST FEMALE DENTIST"
April
2002 "THE 1930 CENSUS TELLS THE STORY"
2001-1 "THE NUDE TELEPHONE GIRLS"
2001-2 "HE WAS BOTH CUSTODIAN AND ARTIST"
2001-3 "THE FIRST KANSAS CAPITOL GHOST"
2001-4 "THE LOST CORNERSTONE"
2001-5 "THE FOUCAULT PENDULUM"
2001-6 "WHERE'S THE FRONT?"
2001-7 "IS THERE A CAVE UNDER THE CAPITOL
STEPS?
2001-8 "DO YOU SAY CAPITOL OR STATEHOUSE?
2001-9 COTTONWOOD OR COTTON YARN?"
2001-10 CHOOSING A CAPITAL CITY--WHY
TOPEKA?"
1998 "KANSANS FOUGHT IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN
WAR"
1997 "19TH CENTURY GARDENS SUSTAINED
SETTLERS"
1996 "YEARS AGO KANSANS MADE BIG
CLAIMS"
May
2002 ARCHEOLOGISTS PIECE TOGETHER STORIES
OF KANSAS
2001 "SYMBOLS FROM THE PAST: G.A.R.
BADGES AS EPITAPHS"
2001 "KANSAS'S FIRST TERRITORIAL GOVERNOR"
1998 "RACE HORSES BROUGHT SUCCESS
TO PRAIRIE DELL FARM"
1997 "PLAY BALL--KANSAS STYLE!"
1996 "RAIN WIZARDS WORKED WONDERS
IN KANSAS"
1995 "HISTORY ON A MISSION"
June
2001 "REVEREND CHARLES SHELDON FOUGHT
ALCOHOL"
1998 "CUSTER PUT FORT WALLACE IN
THE SPOTLIGHT"
1997 "SPRINGFIELD FLAG INSPIRED
KANSAS TROOPS"
1996 "TORNADOES CREATE LEGENDS
IN KANSAS"
1995 "THE GIRL HE LEFT BEHIND"
July
2002 "ODD, UGLY, AND UNIQUE: KANSAS
COLLECTIONS"
2001 "MEET THE REAL UNCLE SAM"
2000 "KANSAS STATE CAPITOL: ARGUMENTS
OF ART"
1998 "HOW THOSE OLD MILLS EVOLVED
INTO ELEVATORS"
1997 "KANSANS CLAMORED TO HEAR
AMELIA EARHART SPEAK"
1996 "HISTORY STUDENTS HONORED
FOR TAKING A STAND"
1995 "THE PAWNEE SACRED BUNDLE"
August
2001 "IT WAS FUN TO STAY AT THE Y.M.C.A."
2000 "SUMMERS AT CAMP: THE DIARIES
OF MARTHA FARNSWORTH"
1998 "JOHN BROWN'S HALF-SISTER
ALSO STOOD FOR FREEDOM"
1997 "COTTONWOOD RANCH BROUGHT
ENGLAND TO THE PLAINS"
1996 "KANSAS FAIRS CREATE BIG IMPRESSIONS"
1995 "THE GREAT MONUMENT SEARCH"
September
2002 KANSAS & MEXICO: 500 YEARS
OF SHARED HISTORY
2001 "FIESTA, KANSAS STYLE"
2000 "BEFORE THERE WAS A KANSAS
STATE FAIR"
1998 "HE INVENTED THE FUTURE: MEET
JACK ST. CLAIR KILBY"
1997 "KANSANS FLIP FOR KAFIR CORN"
1996 "BEACONS ON THE PRAIRIE: ONE-ROOM
COUNTRY SCHOOLS"
1995 "LAWMAKER, LAWBREAKER"
October
2002 "THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE":
A KANSAS CONNECTION
2001 "DURING TIMES OF STRIFE,
KANSANS REMEMBER
2000 "WHEN FALL WAS NOT FOR PLANTING"
1998 "WHEN THE CIVIL WAR CAME
TO KANSAS"
1997 "TRICK OR TREAT: HALLOWEEN
HISTORY"
1996 "KANSAS SPIRITS CREATE SPOOKY
TALES"
1995 "MOREHEAD--A GHOST OF ITS
FORMER SELF"
November
2002 "THE WAR BETWEEN THE PAWNEES AND
THE KAWS"
2001 "BATTLE FLAGS OF KANSAS"
2000 "SOLDIERS FOUND HOME IN LEAVENWORTH"
1998 "MEET CLEMENTINE PADDLEFORD"
1997 "A TRIBUTE TO VETERANS' DAY"
1996 "THANKS" BUT NO "FRANKS"
1995 "KANSAS STONE"
December
2001 "JEWISH FARMING COMMUNITIES
2000 "PUBLISHERS BEGAN COLLECTING
KANSAS HISTORY"
1997 "WHEN THERE WERE NO CHRISTMAS
TREES"
1996 "SNAPSHOTS OF CHRISTMAS"
1995 "GAMES FROM OUR PAST"
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