a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856 | the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa |
English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930) | a state in midwestern United States, with capital Topeka |
United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958) | a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River |
English actress (1898-1952) | a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas |
English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830) | |
Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935) | |
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) | |