"The Kansas March" June 20, 1968

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"The Kansas March" June 20, 1968

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This 13-page working draft of an article titled "The Kansas March" by Francis W. Schruben provides a history of the official state marches of Kansas which were approved by the State Legislature from 1835 ("The Kansas March") to 1992 ("Here's Kansas"). Included are Schruben's descriptions of the various state march contenders, song reconstructions, and related debates during this period.

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...

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Francis William Schruben was born December 25, 1918 at Stockton, Kansas to Frank and Cecelia Schruben. He earned a master's degree from Wichita State University (Wichita, Kansas) in 1953 and a doctoral degree from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1961. He was a college professor and an author of books and articles regarding the history of Kansas. He died at Canoga Park, California on April 1, 2005. From the guide to the "The Kansas March", June 20, 1968, (University of ...