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The Library continues its special, intergenerational movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families, screening the efferve...

African-Americans have served proudly in every great American war, including the Civil War, where their verve and valor led to the establishment of...

The Library screens a series of romantic shorts and clips as it resumes a special new, intergenerational movie series welcoming individuals with de...

The Library opens a new intergenerational movie series that welcomes individuals with dementia, their friends, and families.   The...

Lady Bird Johnson was no mere White House photo prop. The former Claudia Taylor once was described by husband Lyndon Johnson as “the brains a...

After four of the bloodiest years of warfare in its history, peace finally had come to the United States in May 1865. For two glorious days, Washingto...

By the time of Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, the land and people of western Missouri had suffered as much as any during the Civil War. T...

Aristocratic and sophisticated, Edith Kermit Roosevelt, the wife of Theodore Roosevelt, ran the White House with a sure hand and figured prominentl...

For Abraham Lincoln, the road to the future always began in the past – with the Founding Fathers, who inspired him to take up public life, showed him...