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  • Juniata, Pottawatomie County

    Juniata, Pottawatomie County

    Whether it was the change in beliefs and values, floods and natural damage, or simply the competition with Manhattan, Juniata did not have the means to survive. In life we feel the need to expand and make strides towards progression; I feel that…

  • Moehlman's Bottoms, Riley County

    Moehlman's Bottoms, Riley County

    This paper chronicles the story of Henry Moehlman and the development of Moehlman Bottoms in Riley County, Kansas. Includes effects of natural disasters, early Kansas rural education, historical photos, and present day maps and pictures of Moehlman…

  • Poliska and Tauromee, Riley County

    Poliska and Tauromee, Riley County

    This is a study of Poliska and Tauromee, Kansas. These two towns, in the vicinity of Manhattan, Kan., only lasted two-three years, due to several factors, including the ever-growing city of Manhattan, which basically sucked both towns in. This study…

  • Winchester, Jefferson County

    Winchester, Jefferson County

    Today, the town of Winchester in Jefferson County, Kansas is small and quiet. But beneath this exterior lies a history rooted deeply in family stories, connections with the railroad and a famous native son.




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