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Topeka's Rochester Cemetery and the horror movie "Carnival of Souls"

The 1962 indie horror movie "Carnival of Souls" was a "sleeper" until the 1980s when it was elevated to cult status after it began appearing in indie theaters and on late night TV. This hub is about the Lawrence KS indie film company and people who put the story on the small screen in the first place.

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Top 10 Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri is recommended as the best city in America for workers at the midway point in their career or midway up the career ladder. The Greater Kansas City Area offers ample job and career openings with advancement potential, affordable housing, arts and culture, music, nightlife, shopping, and family attractions. Several universities are located in this historic area at the beginning for the Santa Fe Trail.

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Was the American Civil War inevitable?

Events Leading Up to the Civil War in 1861 – An Imaginary Q & A session in a high school history classroom created by Michael M. Nakade (The author created the work below by gathering relevant information...

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What I Like About Living in Kansas

  I have lived the majority of my life in Kansas and I’ve been asked to describe what I like about living here.  Kansas typically conjures bleak visions of endless farm land, but it is a far cry from the desolate images inspired by the opening...

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Emporia, Ks - William Allen White Park Pictures - Peter Pan Memories

My mother and I had no idea when we spent the night in Emporia and serendipitously found this beautiful park, that we would learn so much history. Often the unexpected turns out to be both fun and interesting.

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10 Tasty Restaurants In Kansas City, MO

You have to understand, I'm not a restaurant critic. I'm not a gourmet. I have dietary restrictions that keep me from eating some places (like most Mexican and Indian places because I can't do spicy foods). ...

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"Buffalo Bill" Cody and the Wild West Show competed with the world's fair

William Frederick Cody known as Buffalo Bill Cody,led an interesting life in many occupations, some authentic and some not so certain.His life is about frontier history but also intertwines with Native American Indians History.In his Wild West shows where both whites and Indians wore respective wild west costumes and he showed respect for the Native American culture, by including Indian women as well as warrior.

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Frustropolis

Indianapolis is my town, but it could be/ should be so much more...bolder, more unique, less mediocre. At least I want it to be.

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The Hidden Meanings of "The Wizard of Oz"

I don't know about you but I've always felt as if the movie “The Wizard of OZ” had a deeper meaning. It was just a sense I had. Later I had heard that there were hidden meanings to the story. So I decided to do a little research and I found...

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Top Five College Basketball Programs

UCLA. North Carolina. Duke. Kentucky. Indiana. Kansas. Arizona. Connecticut. Michigan. UNLV. Georgetown. Louisville. Michigan State. For college basketball, these teams have represented the best of the best. All are undeniably great programs, but...

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