The public is invited to a free film screening and discussion on the 1939 Sharecropper Strike in
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Thomas Hart Benton: The Complete Editioned Lithographs Curator Talk with Joan StackCurator Talk with Joan Stack at Spiva Center for the Arts in Joplin Feb. 25
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State Historical Society of Missouri National Women and Media Collection - Southwest Missouri EditionNow Showing! “Celebrating the National Women in Media Collection: Southwest Missouri…
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Curator's Talk – Black Resistance in the Depression Era: The Missouri Sharecroppers' Strike of 1939Curator's Talk
Black Resistance in the Depression Era: The Missouri Sharecroppers'…
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History on Elm: "Oh Freedom After While" documentaryHistory on Elm
February 14
Oh Freedom After a While documentary
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Missouri Conference on History 2023Register now for the 65th Annual Missouri Conference on History!
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SHSMO On DemandWorkshops, lectures, and more are freely available online, anytime, to audiences anywhere!
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Latest News & Announcements
January 4, 2023
A new series of free programs will be held at noon on the second Tuesday of each month at the State Historical Society of Missouri. The program series History on Elm launches January 10 with SHSMO Art Curator Joan Stack, who will present “Ten Missouri Works That Help Us Understand Our History.”
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December 21, 2022
The State Historical Society of Missouri is awarding Center for Missouri Studies fellowships to three history scholars in 2023.
November 10, 2022
The public is invited to a night of theater and history at the Center for Missouri Studies Nov. 17 and 18, 7:30 p.m. The GreenHouse Theatre Project will perform MO Love: Letters from the Archive, in collaboration with the State Historical Society of Missouri.