Sunflower Journeys 1997 Season


#1001 KANSANS & COMMUNITY

Community & Identity: Our Links with Other People
Home Movies: Reflections of Families & Communities
The People Project: Civic Journalism at The Wichita Eagle

#1002 GEOGRAPHIC COMMUNITIES

Communities with PRIDE: The PRIDE Program in Kansas
TurnAround Team: Neighborhood Revitalization in Topeka
Oleander's Guide to Kansas: William Jennings Bryan Oleander

#1003 ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES

Endangered Species: Private Property & Public Policy
Matfield Green: The Land Institute & Ecological Accounting
Seeing Home Land: Student Photography Project in Chase County

#1004 ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES

Hometown Banks: Banking, Commerce & Local Control
Community Mercantile: A Consumer Cooperative in Lawrence
Kansas Sampler Festival: Promoting Tourism & Local Attractions

#1005 VOCATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Railroaders: Family Traditions and Corporate Change
Women's Work: The Way it Was & The Way it Is
Frank's Pharmacy: Smalltown Druggist, Valley Falls

#1006 REGIONAL COMMUNITIES

Unrest in the West: Political Discontent in Western Kansas
The Growth of Johnson County: Suburban Development in Kansas City
Kaw Valley Heritage Alliance: Preserving the Kansas River Valley

#1007 RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES

St. Benedict's Abbey: Benedictine Monks, Atchison
The Peyote Way: Religious Freedom & The Native American Church
The Kansas Zen Center: Buddhist Practice, Lawrence

#1008 SOCIAL COMMUNITIES

Bethesda Place: Residential Program for the Mentally Retarded, Hays
Barn Dance: Stony Point Ranch, Douglas County
Rites of Passage: A Program for African-American Youth, Topeka

#1009 EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Magnet Schools: Desegregation Efforts in Topeka
Private Schools: Alternatives to Public Education
Better Schools: In Search of Innovative Programs

#1010 ETHNIC COMMUNITIES

Hispanic Heritage: The Latino Experience in Kansas
Italian-Americans: The Italian Heritage of the Little Balkans
Kwanzaa: An African-American Celebration

#1011 POLITICAL COMMUNITIES

The GOP: A History of the Republican Party in Kansas
The League of Women Voters: Educating the Electorate
The Reform Party: Ross Perot, the Media & Campaign Finance Reform

#1012 RECREATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Billiard Parlors: Images and Attitudes About Pool Halls
School Spirit: Sports Fans & Interscholastic Rivalries
Rail Trails: Public Recreation and Private Property Rights

#1013 THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY

Paraguayan Partners: Promoting Intercultural Cooperation
Vietnam Legacy: The Continuing Impact of the Vietnam War
People to People: An International Exchange Program


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