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  1. 2. is a city in, and the county seat of, Webster County, Iowa, United States, along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020 census, a decrease from 25,136 in 2000. Fort Dodge is a major commercial center for North Central and Northwest Iowa.
  2. 3. a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 23,287. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
  3. 6. is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses.
  4. 8. is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States, United States, 88 miles south of Kansas City, on the Marmaton River.
  5. 10. established in 1853 as a military post to protect the movement of people and trade over the Oregon, California, and Santa Fe trails.
  6. 11. was an entrepreneur who developed the Harvey House lunch rooms, restaurants, souvenir shops, and hotels, which served rail passengers on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
  7. 12. was a Kiowa war chief. He was a member of the Kiowa tribe, born around 1820, during the height of the power of the Plains Tribes, probably along the Canadian River in the traditional winter camp grounds of his people.
  8. 13. a place where the traditions and survival of the Plains Indians collided with the goals and dreams of a quickly growing nation.
  9. 14. The Lawrence Massacre a Confederate guerrilla group led by William Quantrill, on the Unionist town of Lawrence, Kansas, killing around 150 unarmed men.
  10. 16. was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861.
  11. 18. in Kanopolis, Kansas, was an active military installation of the United States Army from November 17, 1866 to October 5, 1872. The fortification fortharker was named after General Charles Garrison Harker, who was killed in action at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the American Civil War.
  12. 19. about something, you are not sure that it is entirely good or right. I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending.
  13. 22. is in southwest Kansas. Boot Hill Museum celebrates the city's frontier past with a recreated Old West street, gunfight re-enactments and historic buildings.
  14. 24. soldiers originally were members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army, formed on September 21, 1866, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. This nickname was given to the Colored Cavalry by Native American tribes who fought in the Indian Wars.
  15. 25. was a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864, when a 675-man force of the Third Colorado Cavalry.
  16. 26. Cowboy" was a 19th-century entrepreneur known for promoting the transport of Longhorn cattle from Texas to the eastern United States.
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  1. 1. a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park.
  2. 4. is the capital city of Wyoming. It’s home to the ******** Frontier Days Old West Museum, with exhibits about early rodeos and artifacts like 19th-century passenger wagons.
  3. 5. was a fort in Barton County, Kansas, northeast of present-day Great Bend, Kansas, that was used from 1864 to 1869.
  4. 6. war in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy. The central cause of the war was the status of slavery.
  5. 7. were mostly young men who needed cash. The average ******* in the West made about $25 to $40 a month. In addition to herding cattle, they also helped care for horses, repaired fences and buildings, worked cattle drives and in some cases helped establish frontier towns.
  6. 9. was a US Cavalry fort built in Wallace County, Kansas to help defend settlers against Cheyenne and Sioux raids. All that remains today is the cemetery, but for a period of over a decade Fort Wallace was one of the most important military outposts on the frontier.
  7. 13. National Historic Site preserves Fort Larned which operated from 1859 to 1878. It is approximately 5.5 miles west of Larned, Kansas, United States.
  8. 15. Built in the Late 1800s. Between 1870 and 1890, the amount of ****** track in the United States tripled, dramatically changing the U.S.
  9. 17. city in south-central Kansas. Exploration Place features hands-on science exhibits and Kansas in Miniature, a display of animated models depicting 1950s Kansas.
  10. 20. City is in southwest Kansas. Boot Hill Museum celebrates the city's frontier past with a recreated Old West street, gunfight re-enactments and historic buildings, like the former Fort Dodge jail. Located at the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame, the Gunfighters Wax Museum features life-size sculptures of legendary figures.
  11. 21. is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles, and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population.
  12. 23. was an American railroad executive who was one of the founders of the township of Topeka, Kansas in the mid 19th century; and was Adjutant General of Kansas during the American Civil War.