Bader-King is the executive director of the Wornall/Majors House Museums, a three-person nonprofit that manages the two Civil ...

In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War. ‘THE OLD PLANTATION,’ watercolor attributed to John Rose, possibly ...

Lonnell Sligh: The blessing of me going to Kansas, I saw the other side of that slave industry that we called and we thought about for so many years. Now, going to Kansas, I saw an opportunity ...

The film also covers the economic differences between the agrarian South, reliant on slave labor for cotton production, and the industrial North, which thrived on free labor. The Kansas-Nebraska ...

The first time Danny Cox visited Kansas City, as a nationally touring musician, a clerk at the Muehlebach Hotel told him ...

Demery’s exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art confronts the embedded history of racism in this country and explores ...

Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery for more than a century For more than ... a professor and director of the Institute for Military History at Kansas State ...

Members of a Kansas House Committee voted against a bill which would have conveyed the Shawnee Indian Mission to one of three present-day Shawnee Tribes.

I’m certainly not an expert in history, especially about New Hampshire. I remember learning long ago in school that Franklin ...

Hill said that extradition matters have not been as volatile since the pre-Civil War enforcement of fugitive slave laws ... Missouri, and Kansas to proceed with a lawsuit against states with ...