Crossroads of a Nation: Missouri's Indelible Role in American History is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

Before the Civil War, almost nobody in Missouri supported the abolition of salvery. Even strong Unionists generally supported "the peculiar institution." But the bloody conflict created a new ...

The last time Missouri took control of St. Louis’ police force was just before the start of the Civil War, when the state’s secessionist-leaning leaders were trying to prevent police officers from ...

Legislators are expected to pass a bill this week that would take oversight of the police away from the city. That Civil ...

The story of Buffalo Soldiers riding bicycles 1,900 miles from Montana to Missouri in a post-Civil War military experiment ...

Legislation that could reach the governor’s desk this week would replace local control of the department with a state board.

Housed in the restored Jefferson Barracks 1905 Post Exchange Building, the Missouri Civil War Museum is the oldest active military installation west of the Mississippi River. Within the 22,000 ...