In 1861, Missouri Gov. Claiborne Fox Jackson, who supported the Confederacy, persuaded the Legislature to pass a law giving ...

In the United States, Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honouring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades ...

In the 19th century, police in St. Louis and Kansas City were placed under state control as a power move by Democrats to ...

The Confederacy had been victorious at Fort Sumter in April and now the next battle - at Bull Run was taking place. The men, women and children who made up the wealthy elite of Washington came out in ...

Weakening the professional civil service could turn back the clock to an era when government was rife with corruption.

I’m certainly not an expert in history, especially about New Hampshire. I remember learning long ago in school that Franklin ...

Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, presented the Friends of Frontier Army ...

The Chetek Area Book Club will host an approximately hourlong discussion of best-selling author Erik Larson’s non-fiction work, “The Demon of Unrest: A saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at ...

Had he suffered an injury that would have kept him from coming back, it would have put Kansas' chances at a victory in this matchup in a difficult spot. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Newsweek is partnering with Plant-A Insights Group to spotlight America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025. These companies ...