https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources This padlet collects links to general secondary sources relevant to anyone studying Kansas history. en-us 2022-03-05 20:41:16 UTC 2025-10-03 23:50:24 UTC hello@padlet.com khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079430729 This site administered by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) at the Kansas Historical Society (KSHS) is a searchable inventory of the state's surveyed historic properties. This interactive database is intended to serve as an education and reference tool for preservation professionals and the general public, whether registered or non-registered users. ]]> 2022-03-05 20:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079430729 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079431184 This is a database of Kansas legislators collected by the State Library of Kansas. It is searchable.]]> 2022-03-05 20:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079431184 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079431571 The Religion in Kansas Project is an open access digital archive of primary sources that also includes some essays on religion in the Sunflower State.]]> 2022-03-05 20:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079431571 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079432347 Created by the Kansas City Public Library, this site includes numerous essays on the Bleeding Kansas and Civil War, as well as a timeline and other resources.]]> 2022-03-05 20:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079432347 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079432924 Provides short encyclopedia articles on Kansas history topics, suitable for all ages.]]> 2022-03-05 20:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079432924 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079440644 This peer-reviewed journal, published four times per year, publishes articles on a variety of Kansas topics (it sometimes publishes primary sources as well). It was preceded by the Kansas Historical Quarterly (1931-1977) and Kansas Historical Collections (1875-1928). PDFs of most articles are available.]]> 2022-03-05 20:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079440644 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079450978 Published in 1912, this encyclopedia can be considered both a secondary and primary source. Blackmar includes biographical sketches of important politicans, descriptions of cities and towns, etc.]]> 2022-03-05 21:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079450978 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079452267 This project provides transcriptions of books (both primary and secondary) that are out of copyright.]]> 2022-03-05 21:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079452267 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079457108 This is largely composed of digital versions of paper documents from the Ike Skelton CARL collections and student papers produced at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.]]> 2022-03-05 21:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2079457108 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2125604767 The University Press of Kansas has digitized a selection of books, thanks to a grant from the Mellon Foundation. These are available for free download as e-books.]]> 2022-04-01 15:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2125604767 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2250027748 This links to the "Research" tab on the KSHS website, which includes some secondary sources as well as primary sources.]]> 2022-07-26 15:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2250027748 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2250029916 Published quarterly by the Kansas Historical Society, Kansas Preservation was produced from 1978 to 2015. It included information about Kansas properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places and the Register of Historic Kansas Places, along with information about historic preservation grants and tax credit programs and archeology programs in Kansas.]]> 2022-07-26 16:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2250029916 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2250035032 This resource includes both primary and secondary sources about the Kansas City metro during this era of bootlegging, party machines, jazz, and Negro Leagues baseball. It focuses more on Kansas City, Missouri, but it does include some sources about the Kansas side.]]> 2022-07-26 16:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2250035032 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2285117503 This organization publishes both a newsletter and academic publication, largely related to archaeological research.]]> 2022-09-06 17:59:55 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2285117503 khjournal https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2655812015 The Chapman Center for Rural Studies at Kansas State University collects research on small towns and rural life and focuses on engaging everyday Kansans in learning history. They recover the stories of lost towns, landscapes, and people through partnerships with local historical societies and preservation organizations. They also publish the Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy.]]> 2023-08-04 01:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/khjournal/kansassecondarysources/wish/2655812015