The January 2025 meeting of the Civil War Round Table of Gettysburg featured Dr. Christian B. Keller speaking to his book, “Southern Strategies: Why The Confederacy Failed,” published in 2021 ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

This is the first part of a two-part series about Lincoln School and the anniversary of integration in Richmond. The end of ...

I’d like to tell you the story of a man born in Boone County Missouri in 1838. He was nicknamed “The Colonel” by his friends, even though he had never been in the ...

The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Missouri dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

"The years of the Civil War were bleak ones for the churches of Missouri," wrote Duane Myer in "The Heritage of Missouri: A ...

Two Springfield firefighters have made two documentaries about a Ukrainian family experiencing the war with Russia. The firefighters plan to make more documentaries about the family over the next ...

As one of the border states during the American Civil War, Missouri was exempt from President Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Emancipation Proclamation decreeing the freedom of slaves in all territory held ...

Russia has claimed to have captured another key Ukrainian town as it looks to consolidate gains ahead of potential peace talks pushed by Donald Trump. After months of heavy fighting, Russian ...

Around 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan. That's according to the chief of the World ...

Missouri Valley Special Collections ... the sheriff always disappeared, it was told. The Civil War took a heavy toll on the largely pro-slavery town. Many pro-Union businessmen and residents ...