In the Know

Celebrating 250 Years of America 

Fireworks! Parades! Red, white, and blue! What do these things make you think of? The United States of America’s birthday, of course!  America has a very big birthday coming up—its 250th birthday, to be exact. … Read more

In the Know

Kansas Led the Way on Women’s Suffrage

Did you know that Kansans were trailblazers for women’s rights? The 19th Amendment finally recognized a woman’s right to vote in nationwide elections in 1920. But long before that, women could vote in Kansas!   In … Read more

Social Studies

3 Historical Eras That Defined Ireland

The history of Ireland stretches back thousands of years. Where do you even start? Let’s explore three important eras that helped define the nation.  1. Celtic Ireland Long ago, when the Roman Empire controlled much … Read more