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A direct inspiration for Dawson came from stories of her grandmother, Elizabeth Thompson, who escaped slavery to Old Quindaro and was eventually buried in the Old Quindaro Cemetery. [13] As a part of this project, Bonds traveled to public schools in the Kansas City area, leading workshops on community heroes and local history.
Quindaro Townsite, 1856 Overlook from the area of the upper townsite, down toward the archaeological ruins of the original lower townsite next to the Missouri River Old Quindaro Museum With the Kansas–Nebraska Act , the Kansas Territory was opened for settlement with the promise that the settlers would vote to decide whether the state would ...
The Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas, also known as Huron Park Cemetery, is now formally known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground. It was established c. 1843, soon after the Wyandot (called Huron by French explorers) had arrived following removal from Ohio. The tribe settled in the area for years, with many in 1855 accepting ...
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This spot of tightly-packed houses in the city of Kingston was a cemetery for people who were enslaved as far back as 1750 and remained a burial ground until the late 1800s, when the cemetery was ...
A tombstone for a girl who died when she was 3 1/2 years old is nestled among roses in 2016 at the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. Autumn Payne/Sacramento Bee file Georgia Fisher (died in 1875)
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File talk: Quindaro Quilt, created by Kansas City artist NedRa Bonds, illustrates the history of Old Quindaro neighborhood.jpg Add languages Page contents not supported in other languages.