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Kansan Ääni
A Kansan is a native resident of the State of Kansas. Kansan may also refer to: * Kansan glaciation * List of Kansan people * ''University Daily Kansan'', the student newspaper of the University of Kansas * AT-11 Kansan and SNB-1 Kansan, military and naval variants respectively of the Beechcraft Model 18 twin engine airplane See also * Hanshan (poet) Hanshan (, ) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, poet, and spiritual writer during the Tang dynasty. He was a Chinese Buddhist and Taoist figure associated with a collection of poems from the Chinese Tang dynasty in the Taoist and Chan tradition. No ... {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kansas
Kansas ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, 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 Kaw people, Kansa people. Its List of capitals in the United States, capital is Topeka, Kansas, Topeka, and its List of cities in Kansas, most populous city is Wichita, Kansas, Wichita; however, the largest urban area is the bi-state Kansas City metropolitan area split between Kansas and Missouri. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and diverse Plains Indians, Indigenous tribes. The first settlement of non-indigenous people in Kansas occurred in 1827 at Fort Leavenworth. The pace of settlement accelerated in the 1850s, in the midst of political wars over the Slavery in the United States, slavery debate. When it was officially opened to settlement by the U.S. governm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kansan Glaciation
The Kansan glaciation or Kansan glacial (see Pre-Illinoian) was a glacial stage and part of an early conceptual climatic and chronological framework composed of four glacial and interglacial stages. History Kansan glaciation was used by early geomorphologists and Quaternary geologists to subdivide glacial and nonglacial deposits within north-central United States from youngest to oldest and are as follows: *Wisconsin (glacial) *Sangamonian (interglacial) * Illinoian (glacial) * Yarmouthian (interglacial) *Kansan (glacial) * Aftonian (interglacial) * Nebraskan (glacial) As developed between 1894 and 1909, the Kansan Stage was based on a model that assumed that the Pleistocene deposits contained only two glacial tills and one volcanic ash bed within Nebraska and Kansas. Of these two proposed glacial tills, the Kansan till, which defined the Kansan Stage, was the upper of the two glacial tills and the Nebraskan till, which defined the Nebraskan Stage, was the lower of the two glacial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Kansan People
The following are notable people who were either born, raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the American state of Kansas. Academics and Nobel Prize laureates *Milton S. Eisenhower (1899–1985), university president; Abilene, Kansas, Abilene *Wendell Johnson (1906–1965), psychologist and speech pathologist, author of ''The Monster Study''; Roxbury, Kansas, Roxbury *Jack S. Kilby (1923–2005), Nobel Prize winner in Physics; Great Bend, Kansas, Great Bend *Solon Toothaker Kimball (1909–1982), anthropologist; Manhattan, Kansas, Manhattan *Stanford Lehmberg (1931–2012), historian; McPherson, Kansas, McPherson *Norman Malcolm (1911–1990), philosopher; Selden, Kansas, Selden *Deane Waldo Malott (1898–1996), president of Cornell University; Abilene *Abby Lillian Marlatt (1869–1943), home economics; Manhattan, Kansas, Manhattan *Eric K. Meyer (born 1953), journalism professor and Pulitzer Prize nominee; Marion, Kansas, Marion *M. Lee Pelton (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Daily Kansan
The ''University Daily Kansan'' is an editorially independent student newspaper serving the University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan area on the Kansas side: the university's medical school and hospital .... It was founded in 1904. Its print distribution was only within the university's campus, as well as student apartment complexes throughout Lawrence. It was published weekly during the school year except fall break, spring break, exams and weekly during the summer session excluding holidays. Its circulation is about 12,000. ''The Kansan'' used to include a weekly lifestyle magazine named the ''Jayplay''. The University Daily Kansan stopped publishing regular print editions in 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and removed the paper's circulation boxes on campus. Its online counterpart, Kansan.com, began operation on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beechcraft Model 18
The Beechcraft Model 18 (or "Twin Beech", as it is also known) is a 6- to 11-seat, twin-engined, low-wing, tailwheel light aircraft manufactured by the Beechcraft, Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. Continuously produced from 1937 to November 1969 (over 32 years, a world record at the time), over 9,000 were built, making it one of the world's most widely used light aircraft. Sold worldwide as a civilian executive, utility, cargo aircraft, and passenger airliner on tailwheels, nosewheels, skis, or floats, it was also used as a military aircraft."Beechcraft D18S Twin Beech." ''National Air and Space Museum'' of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Retrieved: 17 December 2014. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
