Template:Did you know nominations/Moneka, Kansas
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The result was: promoted by SL93 talk 23:14, 30 January 2025 (UTC)
Moneka, Kansas
- ... that most or all of the inhabitants of Moneka, Kansas, were abolitionists?
- Source: Stearns, J. H. (1912). "Moneka". In Martin, George W. (ed.). Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1911–1912. Embracing Addresses at Annual Meetings; Some Review of Fifty Years; The Withdrawal of the Methodist Church, South, from Kansas; Blizzards, Earthquakes and Rainfall; The Kansas School Fund; The Route of Coronado; Crossing the Plains; The Soldier in Kansas; First Kansas at Wilson's Creek; A Beecher Island Diary; An Indian Fight in Ford County; First Capital of Territory; Lost Towns and Names; Personal Narrative. Vol. XII. State Printing Office, Topeka. pp. 429–430 – via Google Books.
- ALT1: ... that according to Oswald Garrison Villard, the abolitionist John Brown wrote his Parallels in Moneka, Kansas? Source: Villard, Oswald Garrison (1910). John Brown 1800–1859: A Biography Fifty Years After (2nd ed.). Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press Cambridge. p. 373–375 – via Google Books.
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Created by Aneirinn (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has fewer than 5 past nominations.
Aneirinn (talk) 16:53, 16 January 2025 (UTC).
article is good and was created within 7 days of nomination, hooks are interesting and verified (with a preference towards ALT0). Some false positive copyvio hits, but also the hook is almost word-for-word from a source; however, that source is out of copyright. QPQ not needed. Nihil obstat. ~Darth StabroTalk • Contribs 04:39, 27 January 2025 (UTC)
