Search the Library

The Kansas City Public Library celebrates the life and work of Mark Twain with Twain and His Times throughout...

p>Renowned Kansas City artist Thomas Hart Benton produced drawings that ranged from detailed nature studies to spontaneous gestural...

On the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birthday, the Library welcomes Dr. Wes Jackson for a discussion titled Lincoln an...

Local railroad historian Peter Hansen discusses Lincoln’s role in the rise of American railroads on Wednesday,...

The Kansas City Public Library celebrates the life and work of Mark Twain with Twain and His Times throughout...

A panel of military historians from the United States Army’s Command and General Staff College discusses Lincoln’s leadership tr...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts film critic Shawn Edwards for a presentation on The Manifestation of the Black Hero...

In the third season of the Script-in-Hand series of stage performances, the Kansas City Public Library and Metropolitan...

The book, named an American Library Association Booklist Top 10 Biography of the Year, delves into the life of Ormes, who blazed a trail as a pop...