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How did Kansas get the name Kansas?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Kansas was named after the native American tribe Kansas, people of the Southeast Wind.

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/siouan/kansahist.htm

They were native to the territory originally but were moved to Oklahoma.

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