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Signature Event
Thursday, July 11, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
When it opened 40 years ago, Kansas City International Airport and its three-terminal design was hailed as the most convenient airport in the count...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012
6:30pm
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James N. Giglio describes John F. Kennedy as “the most medicated, one of the most courageous, and perhaps the most self-absorbed of o...
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Thursday, September 12, 2013
6:30pm
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Jeffrey Frank discusses his new book Ike and Dick, which examines the 20-year political and private rela...
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Thursday, October 3, 2013
6:30pm
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A century after his inauguration, President Woodrow Wilson remains among the most influential figures of the 20th century—and o...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013
6:30pm
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Competition between Kansas and Missouri goes back to the years before the Civil War, when Jayhawkers and “border ruffians” battled over the issue of s...
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Thursday, November 21, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
If George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are the saints in America’s civil religion, then the 29th president, Warren G. Harding, is o...
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014
6:30pm
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Due to a quirk in the calendar in the year 1849, one school of thought contends that Missourian David Rice Atchison deserves to be...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Historian Jeff Broadwater argues that no single figure can tell us more about the origins of the American republic than our fourth pr...
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Thursday, July 12, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
How could a president have won a war and lost a re-election? For George H.W. Bush, being Commander-in-Chief during Desert Storm was not enough....
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Thursday, July 26, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
In pursuing the Civil War, did Abraham Lincoln play fast and loose with civil liberties?
Pulitzer Prize winner Mark E. Neely, Jr....