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Zebulon Pike explores Kansas.
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The first European settlement in Kansas becomes Fort de Cavagnial.
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Santa Fe Trail is opened by William Becknell.
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Kansas becomes the 34th state.
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The Civil War begins
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Susanna Salter becomes 1st female governer in U.S.
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Women in Kansas get to vote.
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The Kansas Dust Bowl starts.
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The Kansas Dust Bowl ends.
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The Kansas Turnpike is opened.
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Joan Finney becomes the first female governor of Kansas.