Topeka Constitution — The Topeka Constitutional Convention was held in October 1855 in the town of Topeka, Kansas Territory. This convention was the first effort to establish Kansas under a state constitution; it drafted the Topeka Constitution that was approved by… … Wikipedia
Topeka Constitution — (1855) Resolution to establish an antislavery territorial government in Kansas. To counter the proslavery government established after passage of the Kansas Nebraska Act, antislavery settlers met in Topeka to draft a constitution that banned… … Universalium
Constitution Hall (Topeka, Kansas) — Constitution Hall, in Topeka, Kansas, is one of the most famous buildings dating from the history of early Kansas. It was a two story building constructed from April to October 1855 by brothers Loring and John Farnsworth. It was built of native… … Wikipedia
Topeka — /teuh pee keuh/, n. a city in and the capital of Kansas, in the NE part, on the Kansas River. 115,266. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 122,377), capital of Kansas, U.S. Situated on the Kansas River, Topeka was founded in 1854 by a group of antislavery… … Universalium
constitution — /kon sti tooh sheuhn, tyooh /, n. 1. the way in which a thing is composed or made up; makeup; composition: the chemical constitution of the cleanser. 2. the physical character of the body as to strength, health, etc.: He has a strong constitution … Universalium
Topeka High School — Infobox HighSchool name = Topeka High School motto = Tradition, Diversity, and Excellence established = 1871 (since 1931 at current site) type = Public head = Dr. Linda Wiley city = Topeka state = Kansas country = United States students = 2,000… … Wikipedia
Constitution of the United States of America — Introduction the fundamental law of the U.S. federal (federalism) system of government and a landmark document of the Western world. The oldest written national constitution in use, the Constitution defines the principal organs of government and … Universalium
Lecompton Constitution — The Lecompton Constitution was the second of four proposed constitutions for the state of Kansas (it was preceded by the Topeka Constitution and followed by the Leavenworth and Wyandotte).Heller, Francis Howard, The Kansas State Constitution: A… … Wikipedia
Wyandotte Constitution — The present Constitution of the State of Kansas was originally known as the Wyandotte Constitution to distinguish it from three proposed constitutions that preceded it. The Wyandotte Constitution was drawn up at Wyandotte (now part of Kansas… … Wikipedia
Leavenworth Constitution — The Leavenworth Constitution was one of four Kansas state constitutions proposed during the era of Bleeding Kansas. The Leavenworth Constitution was drafted by a convention of Free Staters, and was the most progressive of the four proposed… … Wikipedia
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka — Brown v. Board of Education Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka et al. (en français : Brown et autres contre le bureau de l éducation[note 1] de Topeka et autres) est un arrêt de la Cour suprême des États Unis, rendu le 17 mai 1954… … Wikipédia en Français