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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KansasKansas - Wikipedia

    Kansas ( / ˈkænzəs / ⓘ KAN-zəss) [9] is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. [10] It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people.

  2. Jul 19, 2024 · Kansas, often referred to as the Sunflower State, is a landlocked state situated in the Midwestern United States, in the eastern section of the Great Plains. It shares its northern border with Nebraska, its eastern border with Missouri, its southern border with Oklahoma, and its western border with Colorado.

  3. 6 days ago · Kansas, constituent state of the United States of America. It is bounded by Nebraska to the north, Missouri to the east, Oklahoma to the south, and Colorado to the west. Lying amid the westward-rising landscape of the Great Plains of the North American continent, Kansas became the 34th state on January 29, 1861.

  4. Discover must-see attractions, fun things to do, Kansas City barbecue, outdoor activities, Native American sites and pioneer-era history in Kansas.

  5. www.history.com › topics › us-statesKansas - HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Kansas has long been known as part of America’s agricultural heartland and is home to the major U.S. military installation Fort Leavenworth. In 1954, it became a battleground of the civil...

  6. Kansas is the 15th-largest state in the United States. It covers an area of 82,282 square miles (213,109 km 2 ). Of this, about 462 square miles (1196.57 km 2 ) are water.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › KansasKansas - Wikiwand

    Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people.

  8. Kansas is a state in the Great Plains region of the United States of America. Thanks to The Wizard of Oz, many non-Kansans (and some Kansans as well) think of it as a place from which to escape; however, there are a lot of great places to visit, particularly if you are interested in the history of the American West.

  9. www.wikiwand.com › simple › KansasKansas - Wikiwand

    Kansas ( pronounced /kæn'zəs/) is a state in the Midwestern United States. The name of the state comes from the Kansa Native Americans, whose name comes from a Siouan-language phrase meaning "people of the south wind". The land that would become Kansas was bought in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.

  10. 5 days ago · Kansas entered the Union as a free state in 1861. During the American Civil War, two-thirds of Kansas men of military age enlisted in the Union Army, and, with nearly 8,500 dead or wounded, Kansas suffered the highest rate of casualties (in proportion to its population) of any state in the Union.