The bill proposed organizing the Nebraska territory, which also included an area that would become the state of Kansas. His bill was referred to the Committee of the Territories, which was chaired ...

1854: The Kansas-Nebraska act divides the Nebraska Territory in two, and soon proslavery and antislavery proponents come head-to-head in a fight over Kansas.

The Democrat politician Stephen Douglas had the idea that the new territories of Kansas and Nebraska would choose for themselves whether they would become slave or free states. This meant the old ...

Major Acts: The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery within their borders, nullified the Missouri ...

When it rained, it often rained all at once, triggering flash floods. By 1820 the territories that became Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma had been condemned on maps as the Great American Desert ...

he was part of a team who made multiple climbs on the Continental Divide to retrace and re-monument the original Base Line dividing the Kansas and Nebraska territories in which is now Colorado.

They will cast their votes in the state they represent on the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December, the ...

It was the era of mesh jerseys, oversized pads, and classic facemasks. Bowl games with questionable selection criteria were ...

The attorneys general of 42 states and U.S. territories joined together ... Arizona, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel this week joined a coalition of 50 states and territories in announcing cooperation ...

Florida mishandles the field goal snap and Georgia recovers the ball in Florida territory ... the top five were Utah, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Kansas and Arizona. At least K-State looks ...

and Kansas State visits Houston. In other Big 12 games, Arizona takes on UCF, ASU and Oklahoma State battle, and TCU and ...