the State Historical Society of Missouri
William E. Foley is professor emeritus of history at the University of Central Missouri.
James Pierson Beckwith, better known as Jim Beckwourth following the publication of…
William C. Carr, one of the first attorneys to practice law in Missouri, was born in…
William Clark, the celebrated explorer who joined Meriwether Lewis …
Established in 1808 under the superintendence of…
At the time of the Louisiana Purchase, Charles Gratiot’s outspoken support for the incoming…