Past Issues

This is the only magazine on Kansas history written for a young reader. This publication helps students learn Kansas history and at the same time enjoy doing so.

2008 - 2009 School Year
Current year only available by subscription

Vol. 12, No. 1 August/September 2008 -"Celebrating the Olympic Games"
August/September Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 12, No. 2 October/November 2008 -" Primary sources ... history’s clues"
October/November Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 12, No. 3 December 2008/January 2009 - "Welcome to Kansas, Mr. President"
December/January Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 12, No. 4 February/March 2009 - "Kansas and Basketball"

Vol. 12, No. 5 April/May 2009 - "Greensburg Goes Green"

2007 - 2008 School Year

Vol. 11, No. 1 August/September 2007 - "Get to Know Famous Kansans"
August/September Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 11, No. 2 October/November 2007 - "Civics in Action"
October/November Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 11, No. 3 December 2007/January 2008 - "Kansas Around the World"
December/January Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 11, No. 4 February/March 2008 - “Kansas Weather: Extremes and Everything in Between”
February/March Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 11, No. 5 April/May 2008 - “Tree-mendous Trees!”
April/May Issue - Teacher Supplement

2006 - 2007 School Year

Vol. 10, No. 1 August/September 2006 - "Read All About It!"
August/September Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 10, No. 2 October/November 2006 - "Explore!"
October/November Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 10, No. 3 December 2006/January 2007 - "On the Road Again"
December 2006/January 2007 Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 10, No. 4 February/March 2007 - "A Moving Experience: Immigration to Kansas"
February/March 2007 Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 10, No. 5 April/May 2007 - "Kansas Canines"

2005 - 2006 School Year

Vol. 9, No. 1 August/September 2005 - "A Coin for Kansas!"
August/September Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 9, No. 2 October/November 2005 - "The Native American Experience in Kansas"
October/November Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 9, No. 3 December 2005/January 2006 - "Cows and Cowboys in Kansas History"
December/January Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 9, No. 4 February/March 2006 - "Saddle Shoes & Bobby Socks: Kansas in the 1950s"
February/March Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 9, No. 5 April/May 2006 - "It's a Bug's Life"

2004 - 2005 School Year
Back issues and electronic year subscriptions available

Vol. 8, No. 1 August/September 2004 - "Getting to Know Government"

August/September Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 8, No. 2 October/November 2004 - "The Need for Speed! Trails Across Kansas"

October/November Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 8, No. 3 December 2004/January 2005 - "Kansas History Through Story and Song"
December/January Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 8, No. 4 February/March 2005 - "Where in the World is Kansas? The Geography of Kansas"
February/March Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 8, No. 5 April/May 2005 - "A Sporting Good Time in Kansas"
April/May Issue - Teacher Supplement

2003 - 2004 School Year
Back issues and electronic year subscriptions available

Vol. 7, Special - Special Issue "Lewis and Clark in Kansas"
Special Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 7, No. 1 August/September 2003 - "Aviation Adventurers"

August/September Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 7, No. 2 October/November 2003 - "The Story of Territorial Kansas"
October/November Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 7, No. 3 December 2003/January 2004 - "Equal Education: The Fight, The Right"
December/January Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 7, No. 4 February/March 2004 - "Asian Americans in Kansas"
February/March Issue - Teacher Supplement

Vol. 7, No. 5 April/May 2004 - "Fair, Fun, Fantastic!"
April/May Issue - Teacher Supplement

2002 - 2003 School Year
Back issues available

Vol. 6, No. 1 August/September 2002 - "The Mexican History of Kansas"

Vol. 6, No. 2 October/November 2002 - "Kansas' Agricultural History"

Vol. 6, No. 3 December 2002/January 2003 - "Landmarks & Monuments"

Vol. 6, No. 4 February/March 2003 - "Changing Landscapes"

Vol. 6, No. 5 April/May 2003 - "Weather"

2001 - 2002 School Year
Back issues available

Vol. 5, No. 1 August/September 2001 - "Kidmapped"

Vol. 5, No. 2 October/November 2001 - "Immigration to Kansas"

Vol. 5, No. 3 December 2001/January 2002 - "African American Artists"

Vol. 5, No. 4 February/March 2002 - "Prehistoric Kansas"

Vol. 5, No. 5 April/May 2002 - "History of Kansas Fashion"

2000 - 2001 School Year
Some back issues available

Vol. 4, No. 1 August/September 2000 - "Presidents in Our Kansas Past"

Vol. 4, No. 2 October/November 2000 - "Lewis and Clark"

Vol. 4, No. 3 December 2000/January 2001 - "Territorial Days"

Vol. 4, No. 4 February/March 2001 - "Trails Through Kansas"

Vol. 4, No. 5 April/May 2001 - "Flora & Fauna of Kansas"

1999 - 2000 School Year
Some back issues available

Vol. 3, No. 1 August/September 1999 - "Foodways"

Vol. 3, No. 2 October/November 1999 - "Kansas Celebrations"

Vol. 3, No. 3 December 1999/January 2000 - "Centennial/Millennium"

Vol. 3, No. 4 February/March 2000- "Hollywood in Kansas"

Vol. 3, No. 5 April/May 2000- "Kansas Archeology"

1998 - 1999 School Year
Some back issues available

Vol. 2, No. 1 September 1998 - "Settlement in Kansas"

Vol. 2, No. 2 October 1998 - "Santa Fe Trail"

Vol. 2, No. 3 November/December 1998 - "Famous Kansans"

Vol. 2, No. 4 January/February 1999 - "Kansas Government"

Vol. 2, No. 5 March 1999 - "The Dirty Thirties"

Vol. 2, No. 6 April 1999 - "Kansas Geography"

Vol. 2, No. 7 May 1999 - "Wheat Production"

1997 - 1998 School Year
Some back issues available

Vol. 1, No. 1 September 1997 - "Old Fashioned School Days"

Vol. 1, No. 2 October 1997 - "Aviation"

Vol. 1, No. 3 November/December 1997 - "Native Americans"

Vol. 1, No. 4 January 1998 - "Symbols of Kansas"

Vol. 1, No. 5 February 1998 - "Bleeding Kansas & the Civil War"

Vol. 1, No. 6 March 1998 - "The Cowboy Story"

Vol. 1, No. 7 April/May 1998 - "Kansas Sports"