Overview :Situated in the heart of the Great Plains, Wichita has been a city of energy and change. The Great Depression and World War II brought both ... Read More
Overview :Wichita, Kansas, has grown significantly since the mid-19th century, when a group of pioneering entrepreneurs arrived to build on the tradin... Read More
Overview :Wichita, a city of entrepreneurs, offered an ideal home for Middle Eastern Christians who started arriving in the 1890s. Initially identifyi... Read More
Overview :Known as the "Air Capital of the World," Wichita, Kansas, has been continuously associated with aviation longer than any city in the world. ... Read More
Overview :Back in 1915, Snowden D. Flora of the US Weather Bureau wrote, Kansas has been so commonly considered the tornado state of the country that ... Read More
Overview :In 1915, workers struck oil at a well in Butler County, Kansas, called Stapleton #1. Over the next several years, civilian and military dema... Read More
Overview :On September 16, 1893, over 100,000 people converged on the edges of six million acres just south of the Kansas border, a parcel officially ... Read More
Overview :On September 16, 1893, over 100,000 people converged on the edges of six million acres just south of the Kansas border, a parcel officially ... Read More