River City Chronicles: American Indian life in the 1800s
The state of Kansas was named for the Kansa or Kaw Indians, whose name means “people of the south wind.” They were one of the major Indian tribes — along with the Osage, Oto and Missouri — in northeast Kansas in the early 1800s.
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