Louisiana Purchase
In the year of 1803, a deal was made by the name of the Louisiana Purchase. This deal involved an area of over 828,000 square miles...
Present Native American Traditions
Kansas was home to many Native American tribes. The Arapaho, the Kansa, Comanche, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Osage, Pawnee, and the Missouri,...
Explorers
CORONADO Coronado was born into a wealthy family in 1510, in Spain. Spain sent him to go explore.The expedition team of Francisco Vázquez...
History of Emporia, KS
This reporter went to the Lyon County Historical Museum to to get information on Emporia’s history. I interviewed Lisa Soller who works...
Should there be a Coronado Day?
Why shouldn’t there be a Coronado day? According to (History.com) He forced black slave rebellions to stop. When the people of Zuni...
Native American People
Do you know where the name Kansas comes from? Many people have an understanding of the Kansa natives do you? Kansa natives were a very...
The Santa Fe Trail
Becknell. William Becknell. He was a prior soldier and freight operator in Missouri, and started the Santa Fe Trail. It’s 194 years old...
The Howe House
There is more to Emporia history than just a museum, you can come and visit the Howe House where you can look back at how people lived in...
