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Independence
Independence, known as the Queen City of the Trails, is a city in western Missouri just east of Kansas City with a population of approximately 110,000. Independence's founding predates that of Kansas City, and it was home to U.S. President Harry S. Trum…
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Road trip along the Oregon Trail: A journey through history
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- 2,114 mi