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Civil War battlefields stubbornly conceal their secrets and their archaeology remains a buried, largely untapped source of historical information....

Margot McMillen, author of The Golden Lane, explores how a protest by thousands of women at the 1916 Democratic National Con...

Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with William Clarke Quantrill, portrayed by...

Twenty years ago James B. Steele co-authored America: What Went Wrong, which argued that the middle class was shrinking,...

Dr. Wes Crenshaw Lawrence family psychologist and author of Dear Dr. Wes: Real Life Advice for Teens and Real Life...

Many historians have written about the Watergate conspiracy. But can a novelist throw new light on this traumatic moment in American political hist...

Representatives of the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners delve into the history of the Republican and Democratic partie...

Why read the King James Bible? Douglas Hundley, an elder at the Second Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, answers that question....

Bingham (1811-1879) - portrayed by actor Robert Gibby Brand - returns for the Library's popular Meet the Past series...

LaDene Morton, author of The Waldo Story: The Home of Friendly Merchants, traces the history of the district from the Civ...