the State Historical Society of Missouri
Nicholas G. DiPucchio
Nicholas G. DiPucchio is a graduate student in history at Saint Louis University.
![St. Louis Browns players and owner Donald Lee Barnes celebrate the team’s lone American League pennant in 1944. [Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, Photographs and Prints Collection, N45028]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-09/1-St_Louis_Browns.jpg?itok=dbarYEKj "St. Louis Browns players and owner Donald Lee Barnes celebrate the team’s lone American League pennant in 1944. [Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, Photographs and Prints Collection, N45028]")
St. Louis Browns
The St. Louis Browns were a professional baseball team that played in the American League from 1902 until 1953.
Japheth Knopp
Japheth Knopp is a doctoral candidate in history at the University of Missouri specializing in the cultural history of baseball.
![Joseph Robidoux. [State Historical Society of Missouri Image Collections]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-09/1-Joseph_Robidoux.jpg?itok=COV1tKu8 "Joseph Robidoux. [State Historical Society of Missouri Image Collections]")
Joseph Robidoux, III (1783–1868)
Joseph Robidoux III, the eldest son of a large family, was born in St. Louis on August 10, 1783, to Joseph and Catherine Rollette Robidoux.
Tanis C. Thorne
Tanis C. Thorne is retired from the Department of History at the University of California, Irvine.
William S. Worley
William S. Worley is a history instructor at Metropolitan Community College–Blue River.
Larry E. Wood
Larry E. Wood is the author of numerous books and articles on the history of Missouri and its region. A retired English teacher, he lives in Joplin, Missouri.
![Howard Nemerov. [Washington University Libraries, Special Collections, Howard Nemerov Papers]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-09/1-Howard_Nemerov.jpg?itok=rBCh-sec "Howard Nemerov. [Washington University Libraries, Special Collections, Howard Nemerov Papers]")
Howard Nemerov (1920–1991)
Howard Nemerov was born on February 29, 1920, in New York City, and died on July 5, 1991, at his home in St. Louis.
Donna L. Potts
Donna L. Potts is professor and chair of the Department of English at Washington State University.
![Susan Shelby Magoffin. [Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, Photographs and Prints Collection, N12846]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-09/1-Susan_Shelby_Magoffin.jpg?itok=_tzjZ-qM "Susan Shelby Magoffin. [Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, Photographs and Prints Collection, N12846]")
Susan Shelby Magoffin (1827-1855)
Susan Shelby Magoffin was born on July 30, 1827, at Arcasia, her father’s estate near Danville, Kentucky.