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KTWU Sunflower Journeys

"Civics Lessons" 2603

Season 26 Episode 2603 | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Arthur Capper; Former Governor's Mansion; Plains People: Carl Palmquist

We’ll reflect upon the life of Arthur Capper – a newspaper man who served as the 20th governor of Kansas and five terms as a U.S. senator; learn how the former Governor’s Mansion that stood in Topeka was torn down years ago, yet has artifacts that live on today in a downtown hotel complex; and tag along with high school student Carl Palmquist, at the American Legion's Boys State.

10/03/2013 | Rating NR

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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

"Civics Lessons" 2603

Season 26 Episode 2603 | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

We’ll reflect upon the life of Arthur Capper – a newspaper man who served as the 20th governor of Kansas and five terms as a U.S. senator; learn how the former Governor’s Mansion that stood in Topeka was torn down years ago, yet has artifacts that live on today in a downtown hotel complex; and tag along with high school student Carl Palmquist, at the American Legion's Boys State.

10/03/2013 | Rating NR

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