Thirty miles northwest of Kansas City sits a place where time seems to move at its own leisurely pace, where historic brick buildings line streets that have stories etched into every corner, and where ...

Uniting more than 200 sites across eastern Kansas and western Missouri, Freedom's Frontier preserves the story of the border ...

Missouri State University's Dr. Jeremy Neely unearths over 400 love letters between a young Union couple during the Civil War ...

In an important change, President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard to protect marchers. State troopers and sheriff’s deputies had terrorized marchers, including John Lewis, who was ...

On the 250th anniversary of Bunker Hill, it’s worth revisiting the horrors and anxieties of the conflict that birthed America ...

This state can be generally overlooked for travelers, including those who want to explore the great outdoors. However, it's ...

Examines the build-up to the Civil War: slavery, the Missouri Compromise, abolitionism, and key events like the Dred Scott decision and the election of Lincoln led to secession.

And if we listen closely, we can hear a clear warning. Your humanity is at risk. Your family and community will suffer following the legislature reducing wages and preventing women's healthcare and ...

Cultural milestones, such as hosting the first local film screenings at the Coates Opera House and nurturing stars like actor ...

The Department of the Interior is requiring the National Park Service to post signs nationwide asking visitors for feedback ...