Southern Illinois historian Darrel Dexter will tell the story of Joseph, who escaped slavery in Missouri by train in 1855, ...
When folks hear the words “North Dakota,” images of sweeping prairies, golden wheat fields, Badlands scenery, and enormous ...
Texas now issues permits for companies to store carbon dioxide underground. East Texas residents fear safety risks, and ...
Labor Day in the United States actually started across the border in Canada, after a struggle involving newspaper printers, ...
A trade with Yale’s Peabody Museum has sent the remains of Togo, a legendary lead dog in the 1925 Serum Run, to the ...
In 1870, Elvira Huffman was travelling with her daughter Mary and husband William from the City of Macon to Carbon, Missouri on the Hannibal and St. Joseph Rail ...
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...