Biden urges America to see the truth of Jan. 6 – and understand its place in history
President Joe Biden closed his speech commemorating and deploring the events of Jan. 6, 2021, by asking God to “bless those who stand watch…
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Opinion: Denying history is a major impediment in state legislatures, Congress
If you do not know your history or, worse still, know it but deny it, how on earth do you…
400 years on, Mayflower’s legacy is mix of achievement, injustice
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Four centuries after white Europeans stepped off the Mayflower and onto America’s shores, some descendants of…
Ferguson artifacts collected ‘in the now’ document ongoing struggle
FOREST PARK – St. Louis and the world reeled after the death of Michael Brown Jr. in 2014, but the…
Pulitzer Prize exhibit illustrates humanity’s triumphs, tragedies
Both opened on Aug. 3, and both delve into history through photojournalism. The Pulitzer Prize Photographs exhibit comes to the…
Teens make history, potential careers with plays at Missouri History Museum
FOREST PARK – Anyone who stops by the Missouri History Museum on Thursday and Friday mornings can catch the Teens…