A new exhibition in the William Guitar Little Missouri Gallery of Art welcomes visitors to consider the ways representation, power, and perspective shape our historical understanding of Native American people. Indigenous Identities: From State Sanctioned Portraiture to Native Self

Art historian Matthew Knox Averett, Ph.D., will be giving the African American Experience in Missouri lecture at the State Historical Society of Missouri, 605 Elm St., Columbia, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. The presentation is titled “Where Frankie Met Johnny: Targee Street and the Making of Black St. Louis

Organizers of the 69th Annual Missouri Conference on History is asking for proposals for papers, panels, and posters in all fields of history, including public history and historic preservation. The conference, to be held in St. Louis, is particularly interested in proposals for complete

History comes alive over the lunch hour this fall as the State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) presents a new season of History on Elm, a free monthly program series exploring the people, places, events, art and stories that have shaped Missouri and the nation. 

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