Cottonwood Connections
Add To my ShowsOverview: How did settlers on the Great Plains survive? Build houses of stone? Establish businesses and towns on the wide open country? And what was life like before the settlers arrived? Cottonwood Connections utilizes the story of the Cottonwood Ranch Historic Site as a springboard to explore these and various historical topics related to the Great Plains region.
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Episodes
| Season | Episode | Name | Aired | Runtime | Overview | Watched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Building with Stone Details | 2022-05-15 | 25 mins | One of the key features of the Cottonwood Ranch Historic Site is the beautifully preserved stone buildings. Rowlison goes into great detail why settlers on the Great Plains frequently used stone in construction in the 1800s. This deep look into stone construction also covers how settlers used tools of their time to achieve beautiful & long lasting buildings, a majority of which still stand today! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Building with Stone Details | 2022-05-15 | 25 mins | One of the key features of the Cottonwood Ranch Historic Site is the beautifully preserved stone buildings. Rowlison goes into great detail why settlers on the Great Plains frequently used stone in construction in the 1800s. This deep look into stone construction also covers how settlers used tools of their time to achieve beautiful & long lasting buildings, a majority of which still stand today! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Building with Stone Details | 2022-05-15 | 25 mins | One of the key features of the Cottonwood Ranch Historic Site is the beautifully preserved stone buildings. Rowlison goes into great detail why settlers on the Great Plains frequently used stone in construction in the 1800s. This deep look into stone construction also covers how settlers used tools of their time to achieve beautiful & long lasting buildings, a majority of which still stand today! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 1 | Building with Stone Details | 2022-05-15 | 25 mins | One of the key features of the Cottonwood Ranch Historic Site is the beautifully preserved stone buildings. Rowlison goes into great detail why settlers on the Great Plains frequently used stone in construction in the 1800s. This deep look into stone construction also covers how settlers used tools of their time to achieve beautiful & long lasting buildings, a majority of which still stand today! | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Life of the Cowboy Details | 2022-05-22 | 26 mins | Along with his roles of curator & archeologist, Don Rowlison is a noted cowboy historian. For years his “Out of the Bedroll program educated groups around Western Kansas about the real lives of these “hired hands on horseback” who became icons of the American West. In this episode Don covers the cowboy way of life & how they affected Kansas, helping turn it into a major player in cattle production | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Life of the Cowboy Details | 2022-05-22 | 26 mins | Along with his roles of curator & archeologist, Don Rowlison is a noted cowboy historian. For years his “Out of the Bedroll program educated groups around Western Kansas about the real lives of these “hired hands on horseback” who became icons of the American West. In this episode Don covers the cowboy way of life & how they affected Kansas, helping turn it into a major player in cattle production | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Life of the Cowboy Details | 2022-05-22 | 26 mins | Along with his roles of curator & archeologist, Don Rowlison is a noted cowboy historian. For years his “Out of the Bedroll program educated groups around Western Kansas about the real lives of these “hired hands on horseback” who became icons of the American West. In this episode Don covers the cowboy way of life & how they affected Kansas, helping turn it into a major player in cattle production | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 2 | Life of the Cowboy Details | 2022-05-22 | 26 mins | Along with his roles of curator & archeologist, Don Rowlison is a noted cowboy historian. For years his “Out of the Bedroll program educated groups around Western Kansas about the real lives of these “hired hands on horseback” who became icons of the American West. In this episode Don covers the cowboy way of life & how they affected Kansas, helping turn it into a major player in cattle production | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 3 | Archeology Details | 2022-05-29 | 25 mins | Archeology is the science of studying history and prehistory through the process of excavation and artifacts. Don Rowlison explains the value of archeology in understanding both the prehistory & history of the Great Plains. He is joined by Christine Garst and Tim Weston. Join Don and his friends as we discover the value of learning about the past and the archaeological process. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 3 | Archeology Details | 2022-05-29 | 25 mins | Archeology is the science of studying history and prehistory through the process of excavation and artifacts. Don Rowlison explains the value of archeology in understanding both the prehistory & history of the Great Plains. He is joined by Christine Garst and Tim Weston. Join Don and his friends as we discover the value of learning about the past and the archaeological process. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 3 | Archeology Details | 2022-05-29 | 25 mins | Archeology is the science of studying history and prehistory through the process of excavation and artifacts. Don Rowlison explains the value of archeology in understanding both the prehistory & history of the Great Plains. He is joined by Christine Garst and Tim Weston. Join Don and his friends as we discover the value of learning about the past and the archaeological process. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 3 | Archeology Details | 2022-05-29 | 25 mins | Archeology is the science of studying history and prehistory through the process of excavation and artifacts. Don Rowlison explains the value of archeology in understanding both the prehistory & history of the Great Plains. He is joined by Christine Garst and Tim Weston. Join Don and his friends as we discover the value of learning about the past and the archaeological process. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | The Clothes Details | 2022-06-05 | 25 mins | John Fenton Pratt's, original owner of Cottonwood Ranch, an avid photographer, glass negatives reveal many aspects of life, including the fashion & function of the clothes people wore. Rowlison is joined by Kristin Keith, a historic reenactor, & Marla Day, curator of the Historic Costume & Textile Museum. Don & others dive deeper into the understanding of clothing and fashion of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | The Clothes Details | 2022-06-05 | 25 mins | John Fenton Pratt's, original owner of Cottonwood Ranch, an avid photographer, glass negatives reveal many aspects of life, including the fashion & function of the clothes people wore. Rowlison is joined by Kristin Keith, a historic reenactor, & Marla Day, curator of the Historic Costume & Textile Museum. Don & others dive deeper into the understanding of clothing and fashion of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | The Clothes Details | 2022-06-05 | 25 mins | John Fenton Pratt's, original owner of Cottonwood Ranch, an avid photographer, glass negatives reveal many aspects of life, including the fashion & function of the clothes people wore. Rowlison is joined by Kristin Keith, a historic reenactor, & Marla Day, curator of the Historic Costume & Textile Museum. Don & others dive deeper into the understanding of clothing and fashion of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | The Clothes Details | 2022-06-05 | 25 mins | John Fenton Pratt's, original owner of Cottonwood Ranch, an avid photographer, glass negatives reveal many aspects of life, including the fashion & function of the clothes people wore. Rowlison is joined by Kristin Keith, a historic reenactor, & Marla Day, curator of the Historic Costume & Textile Museum. Don & others dive deeper into the understanding of clothing and fashion of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | The Clothes Details | 2022-06-05 | 25 mins | John Fenton Pratt's, original owner of Cottonwood Ranch, an avid photographer, glass negatives reveal many aspects of life, including the fashion & function of the clothes people wore. Rowlison is joined by Kristin Keith, a historic reenactor, & Marla Day, curator of the Historic Costume & Textile Museum. Don & others dive deeper into the understanding of clothing and fashion of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 5 | Discovering the Prehistoric Past Details | 2022-06-12 | 25 mins | Prehistory, history before written record, is vital to understand how the Great Plains settlers started their life in Kansas. Don Rowlision, Rob Thompson and Tod Bevitt explain the process of learning about prehistoric Kansas. Through exploration, recreation, and examination Don and his friends show us how important studying prehistoric Kansas is. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 4 | The Clothes Details | 2022-06-05 | 25 mins | John Fenton Pratt's, original owner of Cottonwood Ranch, an avid photographer, glass negatives reveal many aspects of life, including the fashion & function of the clothes people wore. Rowlison is joined by Kristin Keith, a historic reenactor, & Marla Day, curator of the Historic Costume & Textile Museum. Don & others dive deeper into the understanding of clothing and fashion of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 5 | Discovering the Prehistoric Past Details | 2022-06-12 | 25 mins | Prehistory, history before written record, is vital to understand how the Great Plains settlers started their life in Kansas. Don Rowlision, Rob Thompson and Tod Bevitt explain the process of learning about prehistoric Kansas. Through exploration, recreation, and examination Don and his friends show us how important studying prehistoric Kansas is. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 6 | The Role of Mail Order in Settling the Plains Details | 2022-06-19 | 25 mins | One of the only ways the Great Plains settlers could receive products was through mail order. This process was crucial to serve the growing population of plains settlers. Without this service Western Kansas may not have been settled so quickly. Professor of history, Dr. Leo Oliva joins Don Rowlison to explore the great importance of mail order. Join us as we take this journey together. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 6 | The Role of Mail Order in Settling the Plains Details | 2022-06-19 | 25 mins | One of the only ways the Great Plains settlers could receive products was through mail order. This process was crucial to serve the growing population of plains settlers. Without this service Western Kansas may not have been settled so quickly. Professor of history, Dr. Leo Oliva joins Don Rowlison to explore the great importance of mail order. Join us as we take this journey together. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 7 | The House at Cottonwood Ranch Details | 2022-06-26 | 25 mins | A beautifully preserved and restored stone house serves as the centerpiece for the Cottonwood Ranch Historic Site. Since 1985, Don Rowlison has given thousands of tours of the historic structure. In this episode it is our turn to hear the story of the building and furnishing of this home built on the Kansas prairie and lived in by English immigrants in the late 1800s during pioneer settlement. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 6 | The Role of Mail Order in Settling the Plains Details | 2022-06-19 | 25 mins | One of the only ways the Great Plains settlers could receive products was through mail order. This process was crucial to serve the growing population of plains settlers. Without this service Western Kansas may not have been settled so quickly. Professor of history, Dr. Leo Oliva joins Don Rowlison to explore the great importance of mail order. Join us as we take this journey together. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 8 | Entrepreneurship on the Plains Details | 2022-07-03 | 25 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleges look at how entrepreneurship helped shape the Great Plains. The idea of entrepreneurship is one that kept the settlers going and they had no other choice. There was nothing in the Great Plains so the settlers had to be resourceful. Also in this episode Don talks to current entrepreneurs that kept their dream alive through hard work and dedication. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 8 | Entrepreneurship on the Plains Details | 2022-07-03 | 25 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleges look at how entrepreneurship helped shape the Great Plains. The idea of entrepreneurship is one that kept the settlers going and they had no other choice. There was nothing in the Great Plains so the settlers had to be resourceful. Also in this episode Don talks to current entrepreneurs that kept their dream alive through hard work and dedication. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 8 | Entrepreneurship on the Plains Details | 2022-07-03 | 25 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleges look at how entrepreneurship helped shape the Great Plains. The idea of entrepreneurship is one that kept the settlers going and they had no other choice. There was nothing in the Great Plains so the settlers had to be resourceful. Also in this episode Don talks to current entrepreneurs that kept their dream alive through hard work and dedication. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 8 | Entrepreneurship on the Plains Details | 2022-07-03 | 25 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleges look at how entrepreneurship helped shape the Great Plains. The idea of entrepreneurship is one that kept the settlers going and they had no other choice. There was nothing in the Great Plains so the settlers had to be resourceful. Also in this episode Don talks to current entrepreneurs that kept their dream alive through hard work and dedication. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 9 | Farming and Plains Details | 2022-07-10 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don will cover topics of the practices and difficulties the early settlers had while trying to establish good agricultural practices. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 9 | Farming and Plains Details | 2022-07-10 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don will cover topics of the practices and difficulties the early settlers had while trying to establish good agricultural practices. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 9 | Farming and Plains Details | 2022-07-10 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don will cover topics of the practices and difficulties the early settlers had while trying to establish good agricultural practices. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 8 | Entrepreneurship on the Plains Details | 2022-07-03 | 25 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleges look at how entrepreneurship helped shape the Great Plains. The idea of entrepreneurship is one that kept the settlers going and they had no other choice. There was nothing in the Great Plains so the settlers had to be resourceful. Also in this episode Don talks to current entrepreneurs that kept their dream alive through hard work and dedication. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 11 | The Homestead Act Details | 2022-07-24 | 26 mins | The Homestead Act is the reason why the Great Plains were settled. When Lincoln signed this bill into law he set in motion one of the greatest settlement movements in human history. Take a ride with Don and his friends as he takes us through this monumental moment in American history. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 11 | The Homestead Act Details | 2022-07-24 | 26 mins | The Homestead Act is the reason why the Great Plains were settled. When Lincoln signed this bill into law he set in motion one of the greatest settlement movements in human history. Take a ride with Don and his friends as he takes us through this monumental moment in American history. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 11 | The Homestead Act Details | 2022-07-24 | 26 mins | The Homestead Act is the reason why the Great Plains were settled. When Lincoln signed this bill into law he set in motion one of the greatest settlement movements in human history. Take a ride with Don and his friends as he takes us through this monumental moment in American history. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 12 | Arts and Entertainment Details | 2022-07-31 | 24 mins | Life on the Great Plains was rough, hard, and dangerous. The settlers still found time for entertainment and developing a rich culture of arts. Join Don and his colleagues as he takes a deeper look into the world of art and entertainment on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 1 | Fort Wallace Museum Details | 2023-02-05 | 27 mins | Cottonwood Connections visits the Fort Wallace Museum, where decades of volunteers have worked to bring greater understanding to the clash of cultures at this Western Kansas outpost on the Smoky Hill Trail. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 11 | The Homestead Act Details | 2022-07-24 | 26 mins | The Homestead Act is the reason why the Great Plains were settled. When Lincoln signed this bill into law he set in motion one of the greatest settlement movements in human history. Take a ride with Don and his friends as he takes us through this monumental moment in American history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 1 | Fort Wallace Museum Details | 2023-02-05 | 27 mins | Cottonwood Connections visits the Fort Wallace Museum, where decades of volunteers have worked to bring greater understanding to the clash of cultures at this Western Kansas outpost on the Smoky Hill Trail. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 10 | Farming and the Land Details | 2022-07-17 | 26 mins | Don Rowlison and his colleagues look at how agriculture was important to the settlers of the Great Plains. Inside this episode Don and his friends will look at the actual land that the settlers had to work with. The Great Plains was very different from their homeland so there was a steep learning curve. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 2 | Restoration of the Grainfield Opera Details | 2023-02-12 | 24 mins | The Grainfield Opera House, constructed in 1887 served many functions over the decades. Now, thanks to the collective efforts of a community, it stands as a town’s statement that both its history and its future matter. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 3 | The Horse, the Ox and the Animals that Worked Details | 2023-02-19 | 25 mins | A look at the role of the animals whose contribution and dedication made settling the Great Plains possible. | Mark as Watched |
| 1 | 11 | The Homestead Act Details | 2022-07-24 | 26 mins | The Homestead Act is the reason why the Great Plains were settled. When Lincoln signed this bill into law he set in motion one of the greatest settlement movements in human history. Take a ride with Don and his friends as he takes us through this monumental moment in American history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 1 | Fort Wallace Museum Details | 2023-02-05 | 27 mins | Cottonwood Connections visits the Fort Wallace Museum, where decades of volunteers have worked to bring greater understanding to the clash of cultures at this Western Kansas outpost on the Smoky Hill Trail. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 5 | The Buffalo Details | 2023-03-05 | 25 mins | What was the significance of the buffalo to the native people of the Great Plains? What happened to them, how were some preserved, and how are they being revived today? | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 5 | The Buffalo Details | 2023-03-05 | 25 mins | What was the significance of the buffalo to the native people of the Great Plains? What happened to them, how were some preserved, and how are they being revived today? | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 4 | If These Walls Could Talk • Preserving Places that Share Our Details | 2023-02-26 | 25 mins | Physical sites and buildings help tell the stories of our past. We take a look at the preservation and restoration of Cottonwood Ranch and visit various locations either preserved, restored, remodeled, or rebuilt to share our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 5 | The Buffalo Details | 2023-03-05 | 25 mins | What was the significance of the buffalo to the native people of the Great Plains? What happened to them, how were some preserved, and how are they being revived today? | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 5 | The Buffalo Details | 2023-03-05 | 25 mins | What was the significance of the buffalo to the native people of the Great Plains? What happened to them, how were some preserved, and how are they being revived today? | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 5 | The Buffalo Details | 2023-03-05 | 25 mins | What was the significance of the buffalo to the native people of the Great Plains? What happened to them, how were some preserved, and how are they being revived today? | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 8 | History Makers - George Sternberg Details | 2023-03-26 | 25 mins | We visit the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas, to learn about its namesake, George Sternberg, and his family of renowned paleontologists who helped shape our understanding of our pre-historic past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 8 | History Makers - George Sternberg Details | 2023-03-26 | 25 mins | We visit the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas, to learn about its namesake, George Sternberg, and his family of renowned paleontologists who helped shape our understanding of our pre-historic past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 8 | History Makers - George Sternberg Details | 2023-03-26 | 25 mins | We visit the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas, to learn about its namesake, George Sternberg, and his family of renowned paleontologists who helped shape our understanding of our pre-historic past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 8 | History Makers - George Sternberg Details | 2023-03-26 | 25 mins | We visit the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas, to learn about its namesake, George Sternberg, and his family of renowned paleontologists who helped shape our understanding of our pre-historic past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 8 | History Makers - George Sternberg Details | 2023-03-26 | 25 mins | We visit the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas, to learn about its namesake, George Sternberg, and his family of renowned paleontologists who helped shape our understanding of our pre-historic past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 6 | Have Town, Will Travel Details | 2023-03-12 | 25 mins | Many small towns in Western Kansas aren’t where they used to be. We take at look at how entire communities would pick up and move to be closer to the railroad, to avoid drowning in a newly built reservoir, or to claim the throne as county seat. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 8 | History Makers - George Sternberg Details | 2023-03-26 | 25 mins | We visit the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas, to learn about its namesake, George Sternberg, and his family of renowned paleontologists who helped shape our understanding of our pre-historic past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 10 | “Great American Desert” • The Exploration Era of the Plains Details | 2023-04-09 | 25 mins | In a time when the center of the country was described as a “sea of grass,” trappers, traders and explorers shaped the understanding of the both perils and possibilities on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 10 | “Great American Desert” • The Exploration Era of the Plains Details | 2023-04-09 | 25 mins | In a time when the center of the country was described as a “sea of grass,” trappers, traders and explorers shaped the understanding of the both perils and possibilities on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 7 | Historical Societies Details | 2023-03-19 | 25 mins | Many of the most interesting events in history happened right in our own backyards. Area county historical societies highlight the importance of understanding the people and events that shaped the home towns of the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 11 | Ethnic Heritage of the High Plains Details | 2023-04-16 | 25 mins | A look at how various communities were formed by immigrants from specific places, traditions, religions or people groups, and check in on how these heritages are carried on or celebrated today. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 11 | Ethnic Heritage of the High Plains Details | 2023-04-16 | 25 mins | A look at how various communities were formed by immigrants from specific places, traditions, religions or people groups, and check in on how these heritages are carried on or celebrated today. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 12 | Those Roadside Attractions Details | 2023-04-23 | 25 mins | Balls of Twine. Enormous prairie dogs. The Garden of Eden. The highways and byways of Kansas are blessed with landmarks of the odd and unusual. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 1 | The Western Cattle Trail Details | 2023-09-03 | 25 mins | The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 1 | The Western Cattle Trail Details | 2023-09-03 | 25 mins | The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 10 | “Great American Desert” • The Exploration Era of the Plains Details | 2023-04-09 | 25 mins | In a time when the center of the country was described as a “sea of grass,” trappers, traders and explorers shaped the understanding of the both perils and possibilities on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 9 | What’s for Dinner? Details | 2023-04-02 | 25 mins | Exploration of food preparation and preservation in the pioneer era, featuring guest Emily Campbell, owner and chef at The Elephant in Hoxie, Kansas, preparing a meal of historic recipes in the Cottonwood Ranch kitchen. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 2 | Decatur County Museum Details | 2023-09-10 | 25 mins | Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its community history by getting outside to share the stories of its people and past. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 2 | Decatur County Museum Details | 2023-09-10 | 25 mins | Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its community history by getting outside to share the stories of its people and past. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 2 | Decatur County Museum Details | 2023-09-10 | 25 mins | Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its community history by getting outside to share the stories of its people and past. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 2 | Decatur County Museum Details | 2023-09-10 | 25 mins | Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its community history by getting outside to share the stories of its people and past. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 11 | Ethnic Heritage of the High Plains Details | 2023-04-16 | 25 mins | A look at how various communities were formed by immigrants from specific places, traditions, religions or people groups, and check in on how these heritages are carried on or celebrated today. | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 11 | Ethnic Heritage of the High Plains Details | 2023-04-16 | 25 mins | A look at how various communities were formed by immigrants from specific places, traditions, religions or people groups, and check in on how these heritages are carried on or celebrated today. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 3 | Archeology at Scott Lake Details | 2023-09-17 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison joins the Kansas Anthropological Association’s summer Kansas Archeology Training Program. Exploring the Scott Lake area near the El Cuartelejo pueblo ruins, the training program is uncovering a potential prehistoric site. Join us as we explore together! | Mark as Watched |
| 2 | 12 | Those Roadside Attractions Details | 2023-04-23 | 25 mins | Balls of Twine. Enormous prairie dogs. The Garden of Eden. The highways and byways of Kansas are blessed with landmarks of the odd and unusual. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 1 | The Western Cattle Trail Details | 2023-09-03 | 25 mins | The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 4 | Sunday Go to Meetin’ Details | 2023-09-24 | 24 mins | For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 2 | Decatur County Museum Details | 2023-09-10 | 25 mins | Ride along with Don Rawlison for side-by-side tours of the Decatur County Museum. Exploring the collection of buildings and understanding this museum’s passion for documenting its community history by getting outside to share the stories of its people and past. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 5 | The Iron Horse Details | 2023-10-01 | 25 mins | In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving settlement, building towns, and changing the landscape of the plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 5 | The Iron Horse Details | 2023-10-01 | 25 mins | In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving settlement, building towns, and changing the landscape of the plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 5 | The Iron Horse Details | 2023-10-01 | 25 mins | In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving settlement, building towns, and changing the landscape of the plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 4 | Sunday Go to Meetin’ Details | 2023-09-24 | 24 mins | For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 4 | Sunday Go to Meetin’ Details | 2023-09-24 | 24 mins | For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 4 | Sunday Go to Meetin’ Details | 2023-09-24 | 24 mins | For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 4 | Sunday Go to Meetin’ Details | 2023-09-24 | 24 mins | For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 6 | The Past Alive Details | 2023-10-08 | 25 mins | We visit with re-enactors and presenters to understand how living out a piece of history can deepen understanding of lives and legends. Join us as we take a walk through history and experience first hand what Great Plains living was really like. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 4 | Sunday Go to Meetin’ Details | 2023-09-24 | 24 mins | For Great Plains settlers, gathering for church was a central part of community life. We explore historic churches of the area and seek to understand the role of religion in developing community life. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 6 | The Past Alive Details | 2023-10-08 | 25 mins | We visit with re-enactors and presenters to understand how living out a piece of history can deepen understanding of lives and legends. Join us as we take a walk through history and experience first hand what Great Plains living was really like. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 8 | The Tie That Binds Details | 2023-10-22 | 25 mins | A discussion of the importance of sewing circles to small town society and the current day role of quilts as both family heirlooms and tools for genealogical study. Join us on this journey through the history of Great Plains sewing. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 8 | The Tie That Binds Details | 2023-10-22 | 25 mins | A discussion of the importance of sewing circles to small town society and the current day role of quilts as both family heirlooms and tools for genealogical study. Join us on this journey through the history of Great Plains sewing. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 3 | Archeology at Scott Lake Details | 2023-09-17 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison joins the Kansas Anthropological Association’s summer Kansas Archeology Training Program. Exploring the Scott Lake area near the El Cuartelejo pueblo ruins, the training program is uncovering a potential prehistoric site. Join us as we explore together! | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 5 | The Iron Horse Details | 2023-10-01 | 25 mins | In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving settlement, building towns, and changing the landscape of the plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 5 | The Iron Horse Details | 2023-10-01 | 25 mins | In the only form of heavy transportation, railroads built America, and Kansas was a center focus of it. Join Don Rawlison as he digs deeper into the role the railroad played in driving settlement, building towns, and changing the landscape of the plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 9 | Minium Fossil Quarry Details | 2023-10-29 | 25 mins | In 1982 a man found an unusual bone in on his parents property near Morland, Kansas. It would lead to the discovery of fossils that told the story of ancient life on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 9 | Minium Fossil Quarry Details | 2023-10-29 | 25 mins | In 1982 a man found an unusual bone in on his parents property near Morland, Kansas. It would lead to the discovery of fossils that told the story of ancient life on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 6 | The Past Alive Details | 2023-10-08 | 25 mins | We visit with re-enactors and presenters to understand how living out a piece of history can deepen understanding of lives and legends. Join us as we take a walk through history and experience first hand what Great Plains living was really like. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 9 | Minium Fossil Quarry Details | 2023-10-29 | 25 mins | In 1982 a man found an unusual bone in on his parents property near Morland, Kansas. It would lead to the discovery of fossils that told the story of ancient life on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 7 | Fit to Print Details | 2023-10-15 | 25 mins | Don Rawlison shows us the role small town newspapers had in chronicling the life of a town and building a community’s identity. Join us as we step through history using newspapers and the story behind them. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 8 | The Tie That Binds Details | 2023-10-22 | 25 mins | A discussion of the importance of sewing circles to small town society and the current day role of quilts as both family heirlooms and tools for genealogical study. Join us on this journey through the history of Great Plains sewing. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 9 | Minium Fossil Quarry Details | 2023-10-29 | 25 mins | In 1982 a man found an unusual bone in on his parents property near Morland, Kansas. It would lead to the discovery of fossils that told the story of ancient life on the Great Plains. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 11 | It’s Not All Flat Details | 2023-11-12 | 25 mins | An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 11 | It’s Not All Flat Details | 2023-11-12 | 25 mins | An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 11 | It’s Not All Flat Details | 2023-11-12 | 25 mins | An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 11 | It’s Not All Flat Details | 2023-11-12 | 25 mins | An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 11 | It’s Not All Flat Details | 2023-11-12 | 25 mins | An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 1 | Home on the Range Details | 2024-03-17 | 25 mins | Through visits with professors, musicians, filmmakers and a journey to the cabin where its words were penned, we explore the creation and complicated history of the cowboy folk tune that would become Kansas’ state song. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 1 | Home on the Range Details | 2024-03-17 | 25 mins | Through visits with professors, musicians, filmmakers and a journey to the cabin where its words were penned, we explore the creation and complicated history of the cowboy folk tune that would become Kansas’ state song. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 1 | Home on the Range Details | 2024-03-17 | 25 mins | Through visits with professors, musicians, filmmakers and a journey to the cabin where its words were penned, we explore the creation and complicated history of the cowboy folk tune that would become Kansas’ state song. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 1 | Home on the Range Details | 2024-03-17 | 25 mins | Through visits with professors, musicians, filmmakers and a journey to the cabin where its words were penned, we explore the creation and complicated history of the cowboy folk tune that would become Kansas’ state song. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 2 | Voices from the Schoolhouse Details | 2024-03-21 | 25 mins | The image of the one-room school is iconic in the history of the settlement era. We hear the experiences of those who attended one-room schools, a system that carried on into the 1960s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 2 | Voices from the Schoolhouse Details | 2024-03-21 | 25 mins | The image of the one-room school is iconic in the history of the settlement era. We hear the experiences of those who attended one-room schools, a system that carried on into the 1960s. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 2 | Voices from the Schoolhouse Details | 2024-03-21 | 25 mins | The image of the one-room school is iconic in the history of the settlement era. We hear the experiences of those who attended one-room schools, a system that carried on into the 1960s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 2 | Voices from the Schoolhouse Details | 2024-03-21 | 25 mins | The image of the one-room school is iconic in the history of the settlement era. We hear the experiences of those who attended one-room schools, a system that carried on into the 1960s. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 11 | It’s Not All Flat Details | 2023-11-12 | 25 mins | An invitation to viewers to explore the interesting topography and geological formations of Western Kansas and learn how, by their uniqueness, they created their own special place in our history. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 3 | Art of the Saddle Details | 2024-03-28 | 25 mins | A deep look into the cowboy saddle development, types and different styles. A current day saddle craftsman walks us through the intricate process of restoring and maintaining saddles that are, in their own right, masterpieces of art. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 3 | Art of the Saddle Details | 2024-03-28 | 25 mins | A deep look into the cowboy saddle development, types and different styles. A current day saddle craftsman walks us through the intricate process of restoring and maintaining saddles that are, in their own right, masterpieces of art. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 3 | Art of the Saddle Details | 2024-03-28 | 25 mins | A deep look into the cowboy saddle development, types and different styles. A current day saddle craftsman walks us through the intricate process of restoring and maintaining saddles that are, in their own right, masterpieces of art. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 12 | The Law and the Outlaws Details | 2023-11-19 | 25 mins | An introduction to the infamous and those who tried to stop them - from horse thieves to bootleggers, fraudulent city founders, illegitimate newspapers, and legends of lost gold. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 2 | Voices from the Schoolhouse Details | 2024-03-21 | 25 mins | The image of the one-room school is iconic in the history of the settlement era. We hear the experiences of those who attended one-room schools, a system that carried on into the 1960s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 4 | Historic Fort Hays Details | 2024-04-04 | 25 mins | We visit the Fort, learn about its history, the role it played in its years of service and how it continues to be a focal point in sharing the story of Western Kansas. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 4 | Historic Fort Hays Details | 2024-04-04 | 25 mins | We visit the Fort, learn about its history, the role it played in its years of service and how it continues to be a focal point in sharing the story of Western Kansas. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 2 | Voices from the Schoolhouse Details | 2024-03-21 | 25 mins | The image of the one-room school is iconic in the history of the settlement era. We hear the experiences of those who attended one-room schools, a system that carried on into the 1960s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 4 | Historic Fort Hays Details | 2024-04-04 | 25 mins | We visit the Fort, learn about its history, the role it played in its years of service and how it continues to be a focal point in sharing the story of Western Kansas. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 3 | Art of the Saddle Details | 2024-03-28 | 25 mins | A deep look into the cowboy saddle development, types and different styles. A current day saddle craftsman walks us through the intricate process of restoring and maintaining saddles that are, in their own right, masterpieces of art. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 5 | Art and the Story of Our Past Details | 2024-04-11 | 25 mins | A look at how artists like Jerry Thomas, Pete Felton and Bruce Burkholder and others represent our history through pen, paint and sculpture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 5 | Art and the Story of Our Past Details | 2024-04-11 | 25 mins | A look at how artists like Jerry Thomas, Pete Felton and Bruce Burkholder and others represent our history through pen, paint and sculpture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 7 | Build Your Wagon Details | 2024-04-28 | 24 mins | We discuss the various styles and types of carriages, carts and wagons and how they compare to modern vehicles, and we visit with a current day craftsman who restores and constructs these classic conveyances. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 7 | Build Your Wagon Details | 2024-04-28 | 24 mins | We discuss the various styles and types of carriages, carts and wagons and how they compare to modern vehicles, and we visit with a current day craftsman who restores and constructs these classic conveyances. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 7 | Build Your Wagon Details | 2024-04-28 | 24 mins | We discuss the various styles and types of carriages, carts and wagons and how they compare to modern vehicles, and we visit with a current day craftsman who restores and constructs these classic conveyances. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 8 | Sheep Ranching Details | 2024-05-05 | 25 mins | We explore Cottonwood Ranch’s outbuildings, discuss their role in the ranch’s livestock history and the greater prevalence of sheep ranching in the settlement era, including a visit with a current-day operation that has carried on for generations. | Mark as Watched |
| 3 | 10 | Prairie Museum Details | 2023-11-05 | 24 mins | This episode highlights the work and exhibits of this unique museum that invites I-70 travelers to pull off and explore the settlement and agriculture of the Plains, including the expansive Cooper Barn. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 8 | Sheep Ranching Details | 2024-05-05 | 25 mins | We explore Cottonwood Ranch’s outbuildings, discuss their role in the ranch’s livestock history and the greater prevalence of sheep ranching in the settlement era, including a visit with a current-day operation that has carried on for generations. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 6 | Our Medical History Details | 2024-04-21 | 25 mins | Discuss settlement era medicine and how this vital service has evolved and faced the challenges of providing care in rural America. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 7 | Build Your Wagon Details | 2024-04-28 | 24 mins | We discuss the various styles and types of carriages, carts and wagons and how they compare to modern vehicles, and we visit with a current day craftsman who restores and constructs these classic conveyances. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 9 | In War Time: The Great War Details | 2024-05-12 | 26 mins | How did the first of the world wars impact those who settled on the Great Plains, how did western Kansas serve the effort, and in what way did the conflict alter the industry of agriculture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 7 | Build Your Wagon Details | 2024-04-28 | 24 mins | We discuss the various styles and types of carriages, carts and wagons and how they compare to modern vehicles, and we visit with a current day craftsman who restores and constructs these classic conveyances. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 9 | In War Time: The Great War Details | 2024-05-12 | 26 mins | How did the first of the world wars impact those who settled on the Great Plains, how did western Kansas serve the effort, and in what way did the conflict alter the industry of agriculture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 9 | In War Time: The Great War Details | 2024-05-12 | 26 mins | How did the first of the world wars impact those who settled on the Great Plains, how did western Kansas serve the effort, and in what way did the conflict alter the industry of agriculture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 9 | In War Time: The Great War Details | 2024-05-12 | 26 mins | How did the first of the world wars impact those who settled on the Great Plains, how did western Kansas serve the effort, and in what way did the conflict alter the industry of agriculture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 9 | In War Time: The Great War Details | 2024-05-12 | 26 mins | How did the first of the world wars impact those who settled on the Great Plains, how did western Kansas serve the effort, and in what way did the conflict alter the industry of agriculture. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 10 | In War Time: The Years Between Details | 2024-05-19 | 25 mins | The influence and aftermath of World War I may have ushered in the social and economic aspects of the Roaring 20s, but it also set the stage for the depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 11 | In War Time: The Second World War Details | 2024-05-26 | 25 mins | Western Kansas and the Great Plains served the war effort in many ways, but the war in turn altered the region agriculturally, economically and in population for decades to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
| 4 | 12 | The Smoky Hill Trail Details | 2024-06-02 | 25 mins | This passage along the Smoky Hill River served to tie regions of the country together, and it set the stage for major arteries of commerce to come. | Mark as Watched |
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