
Missouri State History Blog
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Explore the blog for articles depicting the history of Missouri. Missouri State University is a public university system with students who come from all over Missouri, the nation, and the world. We are a close-knit community of passionate and steadfast learners committed to ethical leadership, cultural competence and community engagement.
Missouri State History Blog
2M ago
For Susan Hardy, history is about building relationships. That’s why she seizes every chance to lead and serve the public.
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Missouri State History Blog
3M ago
Aly Weitkamp went from turning the pages of history to turning the wheels of justice.
The post A legal career rooted in historical foundations appeared first on History Blog ..read more
Missouri State History Blog
3M ago
History is a path to insight, and Charles Rhodes has the map.
The post Reimagining the sands of time appeared first on History Blog ..read more
Missouri State History Blog
5M ago
Historian tells the cultural history of the Ozarks as a regional variation of an American story ..read more
Missouri State History Blog
1y ago
The holiday season is a time of giving gifts and Americans spend a lot on gifts. In 2022, the National Retail Federation reported that the average American plans to spend $826 on gifts, food and decorations for the holidays. Of that amount, around $500 go toward gifts for family members.
With such a large quantity of gifts being given away, it’s important to consider: What’s the carbon footprint of these gifts? How can consumers be more intentional about gifting more sustainably this holiday season?
Missouri State University sophomore Sam Wang offers some insights about sustainable gift giving ..read more
Missouri State History Blog
2y ago
Juneteenth falls on June 19. It’s the newest federal holiday in the United States commemorating emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
Dr. Marlin Barber, senior instructor of history at Missouri State University, explains to BestColleges.com the meaning and significance of Juneteenth, as well as how colleges and students can celebrate it ..read more