Where Ripley Calkins left off on the “Old Settlers” photograph series, Frank Posegate took it up. The project continued on with Capt....

Guest Contributor: Trevor Tutt Charles S. Lewis Baker was born enslaved in 1859 in Savannah, MO. His mother passed away when he was young...

In 1916 Mary Alicia Owen, after forming the Missouri Folklore Society and subsequently the St. Joseph Folklore Society, began an effort...