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Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with Willa Cather, portrayed by Jan Chapman...

Author Zachary Karabell examines Chester Alan Arthur, who was propelled into the presidency by the assassination of James Garfield an...

Curator of decorative arts Catherine Futter and her colleagues from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art provide an illustrated behind-the...

Candice Millard, author of Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine & the Murder of a President...

Leadership is less about having all the answers than about asking the right questions. Harvard Business School professor Robert Kaplan...

Kansas City author Linda Rodriguez discusses her debut novel Every Last Secret, a murder mystery in which b...

Author Christopher B. Leinberger describes how government policy over the last 60 years – driven by the auto and oil industry – has e...

In April 1862 a Union force under Ulysses S. Grant and a Confederate army led by Albert Sidney Johnston clashed in southwestern Tennessee in the Ba...

Irish writer Anne Enright’s The Forgotten Waltz is the followup to her international bestseller The Gathering, winn...

A Titanic weekend kicks off with an outdoor*, Rooftop Terrace concert by veteran folk-rockers Howard Iceberg & the Titanics. Mainstay...