speakers
“A Place of Refuge, Recruitment and Resettlement for Colored Troops”
presented by LaDawndra Robbs
“Quindaro in the News 1856-1861”: Telling the story through new accounts of the day.
presented by Ian Munro (local)
Wyandot Tribal Historian: TBA
“Contemporary Quindaro: The Modern Chronicle of how this historic site was saved”
presented by Fred Whitehead and Marvin Robinson (local)
“Squatter Sovereigns, Slavers, and Serfs: Defining Popular Sovereignty in Kansas”
presented by Christopher Childers (Pittsburg State University)
“The Homestead of the Free: Freedom and Prosperity in Quindaro, KS”
presented by Nicole Etcheson (Ball State U)
“Archaeology and Our Shared Past: Tales from the Border Wars”
presented by Ann Raab (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
“A View of Quindaro Through the Lens of township newspaper The Chindowan”
presented by Keri Meinking (University of Kansas)
“Stark Mad Abolitionists: What did it mean to be an abolitionist in 1854 Kansas?”
presented by Robert Sutton (author)
“Revolutionary Heart: The Life of Clarina Nichols”
presented by Diane Eickoff (author)
“History of Quindaro and Western University Rediscovered in the Archeological Ruins”
presented by Larry Hancks (local)
“The 1987 Quindaro Dig and the Archaeological Significance of Quindaro”
presented by Larry Schmits (Chief Archeologist on the 1987 Quindaro dig
“Cultural Collisions in Quindaro That Helped Shape the Nation”
presented by James Leiker (Johnson County Community College Chair of History and Political
Science departments)
“The Legacy of Western University, First Black College West of the Mississippi River”
presented by Paul Wenske
“Slavery’s Borders”
presented by Diane Mutti-Burke (University of Missouri-Kansas City, Director of Midwestern
Studies
TBA
presented by Steve Collins, Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kristen Oerter,
University of Tulsa
presented by LaDawndra Robbs
“Quindaro in the News 1856-1861”: Telling the story through new accounts of the day.
presented by Ian Munro (local)
Wyandot Tribal Historian: TBA
“Contemporary Quindaro: The Modern Chronicle of how this historic site was saved”
presented by Fred Whitehead and Marvin Robinson (local)
“Squatter Sovereigns, Slavers, and Serfs: Defining Popular Sovereignty in Kansas”
presented by Christopher Childers (Pittsburg State University)
“The Homestead of the Free: Freedom and Prosperity in Quindaro, KS”
presented by Nicole Etcheson (Ball State U)
“Archaeology and Our Shared Past: Tales from the Border Wars”
presented by Ann Raab (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
“A View of Quindaro Through the Lens of township newspaper The Chindowan”
presented by Keri Meinking (University of Kansas)
“Stark Mad Abolitionists: What did it mean to be an abolitionist in 1854 Kansas?”
presented by Robert Sutton (author)
“Revolutionary Heart: The Life of Clarina Nichols”
presented by Diane Eickoff (author)
“History of Quindaro and Western University Rediscovered in the Archeological Ruins”
presented by Larry Hancks (local)
“The 1987 Quindaro Dig and the Archaeological Significance of Quindaro”
presented by Larry Schmits (Chief Archeologist on the 1987 Quindaro dig
“Cultural Collisions in Quindaro That Helped Shape the Nation”
presented by James Leiker (Johnson County Community College Chair of History and Political
Science departments)
“The Legacy of Western University, First Black College West of the Mississippi River”
presented by Paul Wenske
“Slavery’s Borders”
presented by Diane Mutti-Burke (University of Missouri-Kansas City, Director of Midwestern
Studies
TBA
presented by Steve Collins, Kansas City Kansas Community College and Kristen Oerter,
University of Tulsa