KTWU Sunflower Journeys
Short Takes - "Straw Bale Homes"
Clip | 8m 38s
Short Takes - Sunflower Journeys Segment Collection: Straw Bale Homes built in Kansas
Straw Bale Homes: Take a look at a method of building first used by pioneers on the plains. Sunflower Journeys meets two couples who’ve chosen to build their homes using straw bales. Though labor intensive, some Kansans are finding that straw bale construction can provide a stylish and energy-efficient housing option.
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KTWU Sunflower Journeys is a local public television program presented by KTWU
Humanities Kansas, Porter Cattle Co., Eaglecrest Retirement Community, TravelKS.com, Crooked Post Winery, in Ozawkie, Kansas, Blanche Bryden Foundation, & The Friends of KTWU
KTWU Sunflower Journeys
Short Takes - "Straw Bale Homes"
Clip | 8m 38s
Straw Bale Homes: Take a look at a method of building first used by pioneers on the plains. Sunflower Journeys meets two couples who’ve chosen to build their homes using straw bales. Though labor intensive, some Kansans are finding that straw bale construction can provide a stylish and energy-efficient housing option.
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Two segments featuring Mil Penner
Clip | 15m 27s | Two segments that feature Mil Penner from the Sunflower Journeys archive (15m 27s)
Short Takes - "Plains People: Tina Criqui"
Clip | 7m 22s | Tina Criqui operates a snowplow in this 2006 segment of Sunflower Journeys. (7m 22s)
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Clip | 8m 38s | Short Takes - Sunflower Journeys Segment Collection: Straw Bale Homes built in Kansas (8m 38s)
Short Takes - "Plains People: Jim Lehrer"
Clip | 8m 30s | Jim Lehrer of the PBS NewsHour spends time in Kansas and Missouri. (8m 30s)
Sunflower Journeys: Father Kapaun
Clip | 7m 44s | Biography of Father Emil Kapaun, chaplain who died in POW camp during the Korean War. (7m 44s)
Sunflower Journeys - C.L. Brown- Kansans You Should Know
Clip | 7m 37s | C. L. Brown starts company that grows in to Sprint (7m 37s)
Sunflower Journeys - National Teachers Hall of Fame
Clip | 7m 36s | National Teachers Hall of Fame, Emporia, Kansas (7m 36s)
Sunflower Journeys - Prairie Moon Waldorf School
Clip | 7m 54s | Praire Moon Waldorf School, Lawrence, KS (7m 54s)
Sunflower Journeys - Kansas Turnpike
Clip | 8m 10s | History of the Kansas Turnpike and early roads in the Sunflower State. (8m 10s)
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KTWU Sunflower Journeys is a local public television program presented by KTWU
Humanities Kansas, Porter Cattle Co., Eaglecrest Retirement Community, TravelKS.com, Crooked Post Winery, in Ozawkie, Kansas, Blanche Bryden Foundation, & The Friends of KTWU