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McPherson County

Coronado, Quivira, and Kansas: An Archeologist’s View

Coronado's March

Four hundred and forty-nine years ago this summer, the Kansas prairies were visited for the first time by white men. These were a select group of Spanish adventurers from Mexico led by a thirty-year-old nobleman by the name of Francisco Read More …


The Council Circles of Central Kansas: Were They Solstice Registers?

Magnetic Image of Council Circle

At five Little River focus village sites in Rice and McPherson counties, Kansas, so-called council circles are probably the most notable features present. Each consists of a low central mound surrounded by a ditch or a series of depressions (borrow Read More …


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