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Historian Edward Bowie explains why the military accomplishments of Alexander the Great remain a benchmark agai...

Political cartoonist Lee Judge discusses his new book The Stuff They Wouldn’t Print, a collection of ca...

Following a contentious meeting in December 1955, the Kansas City Bar Association voted to admit both African Americans and women as members. Thi...

Father and son Henry and Tom Bloch discuss the founding of H&R Block and explain how the company transitione...

Henry Adams, the great-great-great-great-grandson of founding father John Adams, presents a sweeping saga about America’s first...

Acclaimed biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the first president of the United States in W...

Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Trudeau makes a special public appearance to celebrate the release of 40: A Doonesbury Re...

From June - September 1692, 19 people were hanged for practicing witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts. Just in time for Halloween, historian...

American life changed forever in 1960 when Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy ushered politics into the multi...

Bill Stancil presents Rockhurst University: The First 100 Years, a lecture supplemented with numerous historical...