America again flirts with its own “Bleeding Kansas”—a cycle of partisan violence and defiance where lawless zealots are hailed as patriots and the rule of law bleeds away.

Leavenworth, the oldest city n Kansas, was founded in 1854 near the site of a U.S. Army fort, which had been established in ...

Paul Bahnmaier is president of the Lecompton Historical Society which operates the Territorial Museum and other historic ...

A city with a violent past is now considered the most peaceful place in Kansas by users of the travel website TripAdvisor. The northeast Kansas community of Lawrence was the Sunflower State's ...

TripAdvisor users named Lawrence the most peaceful place in Kansas, according to a list from thetravel.com. Despite its modern tranquility, Lawrence was the site of a bloody massacre in 1863 during ...