City of Paola, Miami County, Kansas

Swan River Museum, Paola [new address, 2009: www.thinkmiamicountyhistory.com]

Osawatomie, Kansas Flood, June 30 - July 1, 2007, YouTube

Kansas Historic Preservation Resources

Miami County KS Web Sites

• Paola Chamber of Commerce, Paola
• Community Roots Festival, Paola
• Paola, Kansas (Internet OnRamp)

Art and Theater

• Artists In Kansas Kansas Art Centers, Kansas Art Galleries, Kansas Art Museums
• Beats In Kansas; The Beat Generation in the Hearland: William S. Burroughs, Lawrence; Wichita Vortex; photographs
• Cooking In Kansas KS Recipes, cowboy, pioneer cooking, hamburger history
• May Williams Ward, Poet, 1882-1969, Osawatomie, Washburn University

Events and Festivals

• Kansas Art Events
Kansas Chautauqua

History Groups

• Kansas State Historical Society
• State and National

History Web Directories

• Kansas Heritage Group Web Sites
• Kansas History Web Sites Directory
• Kansas Official History Site

Humanities

• Kansas Humanities Council

Libraries

• State and National Libraries

WWW-VL: USA History Network

• Kansas History Gateway Lynn H. Nelson, Established 1993
• USA History Maps
• WWW-VL: History: United States History Index
• WWW-VL: History: United States: American West History: The expansion of America's West; Old West history
• WWW-VL: History US 1930s History
• WWW-VL: History: Military History
• WWW-VL: History: Iraq History
• WWW-VL: Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) History (for all the Bosnian Kansas friends)
• WWW-VL: History: Internet & W3 History of the internet and the worldwideweb
• WWW-VL: History of Science, Technology & Medicine

Museums

• Swan River Museum, Paola
• Kansas Museum of History, Topeka
• WWW-VL: US Art Museums
• WWW-VL: US History Museums
• WWW-VL: US Historic Sites
• WWW-VL: US Historic Preservation

Government

• State and National Government

Graphics

• John Brown
• John Brown
• Old Kansas Area Maps
• Portrait Gallery of Eminent Early-Day Kansans

Genealogy

• Kansas Interactive Genealogy
• State and National Genealogical Sites
• WWW-VL: History: US Demography and Genealogy

Native Prairie and Flowers

• Fred's Flower Finder Kansas Wildflowers
• Kansas Sights KS Heritage
• Native Kansas Prairie Wildflowers and Tallgrass Kansas Heritage

Family History

• Family History (all with Kansas ties)
• Miami County KSGenWeb
• BROWN, John [Miami]
• FISHELL, Henry [Miami]
• PRICE, Joseph Gideon [Miami]
• VOHS [Miami]
• Pioneer Trails [in Kansas] From U.S. Land Surveys Kansas Heritage

Local History

• Osawatomie history
• Paola history (county seat)
• John Brown's Final Address to the Court, November 2, 1859
• 1863, Cordley, Richard, The Lawrence Massacre
• What John Brown Did In Kansas, December 12, 1859
• An Old Play About John Brown, from "The Kansas Historical Quarterly"
• The Pottawatomie Killings [1856], Statement of James Townsley
  Republican Citizen, Paola, Kansas, 20 Dec 1879
• What John Brown Did In Kansas, Representative Andrew Johnson, Tennessee, December 12, 1859; AmDocs
• John Brown, Abolitionist: by David Reynolds, 2005

Old West Kansas

• Old West Kansas, Native tribes to pioneer west, Kansas Heritage Group
• Old West Kansas Cowtowns KS cowboys, cattletowns, pioneers
• Old West Kansas Forts Ft. Leavenworth to Ft. Dodge, KS
• Old West Kansas Gunfighters KS lawmen, outlaws
• Old West Kansas Peoples Immigration to KS
• Old West Kansas Plains and Emigrant Tribes Native Americans (Indians)
• Old West Kansas Railroads
• Old West Kansas Trails

Books and Articles

• AmDocs: Documents for the Study of American History from 1400s to 2000s
• WWW-VL: History First site on the World Wide Web Virtual Library
• Cutler's "History of the State of Kansas" 1883, KanColl
• The Lawrence Massacre [1863], History by Cordley, 1865, KanColl
• Pioneer Days in Kansas by Rev. Richard Cordley, KanColl

One Room School Houses

• One Room School House Library
• One Room School House Photograph Gallery

Southeast Kansas Towns

Burlington Columbus Erie Fort Scott Fredonia Garnett Girard

Independence Iola Mound City Oswego Paola Yates Center