Upcoming Visitor Events - 6/10/2012
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The stunning photographs of the Haskell Indian Nations graduation, taken by local artist David Alleyne, will be on display throughout the month of May during regular museum... details>>
Brown v. Board of Education will host “Expressions of Freedom and Equality,” an exhibit created in partnership with artists representing The Dream Rocket Project. The exhibit... details>>
The stunning photographs of the Haskell Indian Nations graduation, taken by local artist David Alleyne, will be on display throughout the month of May during regular museum... details>>
Brown v. Board of Education will host “Expressions of Freedom and Equality,” an exhibit created in partnership with artists representing The Dream Rocket Project. The exhibit... details>>
The stunning photographs of the Haskell Indian Nations graduation, taken by local artist David Alleyne, will be on display throughout the month of May during regular museum... details>>
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6/10/2012 12:00:00 AM | Kansas City, MO
During the Civil War Missouri was a state divided, suffering from a fractured identity and caught up in a struggle of no quarter. That violent period of near-anarchy is examined in the traveling exhibit A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri, a joint effort of the Missouri Humanities Council and the Missouri History Museum. This exhibit follows the “bushwhackers” and “Jayhawkers” whose bitter enmity continues to color the relations between Missourians & Kansans. See website for hours....details >>
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6/10/2012 9:00:00 AM | Ottawa, KS
Americans by Choice: The Story of Immigration & Citizenship in Kansas
This exhibit illustrates paths to citizenship taken by KS settlers from around the world over the past 150 years, & personalizes the story of immigration and citizenship—who came, where they came from, why they came to KS , & why they chose to become U.S. citizens. It features photographs, documents, & quotes describing major laws affecting immigration and naturalization over the past 150 years, the consequences of those laws and how they directly affected the life of a Kansan. Closed Mondays....details >>
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6/10/2012 11:00:00 AM | Butler, MO
Poplar Heights Living History Farm
Bring the family for wagon rides, basket weavers, spinners & weavers, candlemakers, Dulcimer & Wildwood Harmony bluegrass band, Ozark Vigilantes Wild West Show, black powder gun displays, blacksmiths, farm animals, food and much more. Join us and explore the farm....details >>
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6/10/2012 12:00:00 PM | Humboldt, KS
Humboldt's Civil War Days: RAIN OR SHINE
Join us under the big tent for Victorian Stage Shows "Music, Magic, Mirth & Much More," featuring Prof. Farquar & Polecat Annie at 1:30 & 3:00. Complementary water. Bring a lawn chair! Sutlery open 12 to 5. Be sure to stop by the Humboldt Historical Museum 1:30-4 at 416 N 2nd St & Pat Haire's Woodworking Museum, 1800s machinery, 9-5 at the NW Corner of New York & 8th....details >>
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6/10/2012 2:00:00 PM | Liberty, MO
Son Of A Bandit!: The Retrial of Jesse E. James (aka Jesse Jr.)
A cast will reenact the trial of Jesse Edward James, son of the outlaw Jesse James. Jesse Jr. was tried for a train robbery that occurred on September 23rd, 1898 at Leeds, near Kansas City, Missouri. The script is based on the book Son Of A Bandit, Jesse James & the Leeds Gang by Ralph A. Monaco II. Tickets are $10 each. The Jesse James Farm & Museum in Kearney, The Jesse James Bank Museum on the Historic Downtown Liberty Square, and the Friends of the James Farm will be selling tickets....details >>
