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Historian Peter Cozzens offers an evenhanded look at that bloody struggle between whites and Native Americans, drawing from...

Jane Ferguson’s last and perhaps greatest gift to her husband of 25 years didn’t seem, at first, to be a gift at all. It came as a request sometime be...

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

Farm-to-table dining may be trendy elsewhere, but it’s a way of life in Kansas. In The New Kansas Cookbook: Rural Roots, Modern Table...

Kansas City’s climate is so-so, there are no enticing mountains or ocean views, and the metro area population has climbed only modestly over the past...

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Few inventions have had as much effect on contemporary American society as television. Think I Love Lucy, All in the Family, a nation gathered in comm...

Horticulturally, we have it good in the Midwest. No other place on earth has such an extreme continental climate, and yet it’s home to plants of every...

Americans overall are wealthier than ever, but that prosperity has its limits. The gap between the “haves” and “have-nots” has widened to a point not...