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Kansas

Kansas. BY G. H. 6. Map of KANSAS. The capital city is Topeka The largest city is Wichita. Geography. Nebraska to the north ;Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; Colorado to the west. State bird. The state bird is Western meadowlark. State flower. Kansas state flower

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Kansas

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  1. Kansas BY G. H. 6

  2. Map of KANSAS • The capital city is Topeka • The largest city is Wichita

  3. Geography • Nebraska to the north ;Missouri to the east; • Oklahoma to the south; Colorado to the west

  4. State bird • The state bird is Western meadowlark .

  5. State flower • Kansas state flower • Is a sunflower

  6. State flag • State flag

  7. State nickname • The STATE NICKNAMES are the sunflower the bread basket of America the mid way usa • Wheat state and jayhawker state

  8. Area of state • Kansas covers 82,282 square miles making it the 33th largest of the 50 states

  9. population • The population for Kansas is 2,688,418 people

  10. DATE OF STATE HOOD • Kansas was admitted to the union on January 29 becoming the 33th in 1861

  11. Climate • Kansas has cold winters the cold air from the north moves across the flat plains moderating as it travels south giving the state warm summers the north generally has the state warm summer temperatures

  12. Kansas facts • The wonderful wizard of oz by frank Baum starts and ends with a cyclone and it is about a girl from Kansas named Dorothy Gale • The first united Methodist church in Hutchinson Kansas was built during the states grasshopper plague of 1874 .As a result thousands of grasshoppers made there way to Kansas. • In 0ct 2005 a world record meteorite was dug up in rural Kiowa country Kansas .The giant meteorite the largest pallets ever found • In 2006 a hot wheel@ festival in speed Kansas drew estimated 10,000 people for day long celebration • Chicago got the nickname but the windiest city is doge city Kansas which has an average wind speed

  13. List of references • www.wikipedia .com • Kansas by Dennis b. fradin and Judith b fradin copy right 1995 • www.history.com

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