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Our Missouri

Discussions on the people, places, and events that have helped to shape the Show-Me State.

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Episode 2: "Prairie Fires" – Caroline Fraser

Episode 2: "Prairie Fires" – Caroline Fraser

Once upon a time, sixty years ago (now nearly 150 years ago), a little girl lived in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, in a li... Read more

8 Oct 2018

52mins

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Episode 18: "A History of the Ozarks" – Brooks Blevins

Episode 18: "A History of the Ozarks" – Brooks Blevins

Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of Branson, the Baldknobbers, and the Beverly Hillbillies…right? Wel... Read more

16 Sep 2019

34mins

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Episode 4: The National World War I Museum and Memorial – Jonathan Casey (Missouri and The Great War, Part 2)

Episode 4: The National World War I Museum and Memorial – Jonathan Casey (Missouri and The Great War, Part 2)

It was supposed to be the war to end all wars. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918, t... Read more

5 Nov 2018

29mins

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Episode 15: The African American Press in Missouri – Debra Foster Greene

Episode 15: The African American Press in Missouri – Debra Foster Greene

On April 30, 2019, Debra Foster Greene, professor emerita of history at Lincoln University will give a presentation enti... Read more

22 Apr 2019

34mins

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More Missouri Moments: Rose Wilder Lane – Caroline Fraser

More Missouri Moments: Rose Wilder Lane – Caroline Fraser

In 1935, Rose Wilder Lane, the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, was at a crossroads in her life. Financially, she had w... Read more

15 Oct 2018

8mins

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Episode 3: "Love and Death in the Great War" – Andrew J. Huebner (Missouri and The Great War, Part 1)

Episode 3: "Love and Death in the Great War" – Andrew J. Huebner (Missouri and The Great War, Part 1)

It was supposed to be the war to end all wars. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918, t... Read more

22 Oct 2018

37mins

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Episode 24: William Monks & "A History of Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas" – John Bradbury

Episode 24: William Monks & "A History of Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas" – John Bradbury

Today's episode concludes our multi-part series on "The Ozarks." Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of ... Read more

18 Dec 2019

26mins

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Episode 21: "Father of Route 66" — Susan Croce Kelly

Episode 21: "Father of Route 66" — Susan Croce Kelly

Today's episode continues our multi-part series on "The Ozarks." Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of ... Read more

28 Oct 2019

34mins

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Episode 16: Rolla, Rotoscope, & Route 66 – Katie Seale

Episode 16: Rolla, Rotoscope, & Route 66 – Katie Seale

Spring is here. The temperatures are warming up. The trees are green. The wildlife is out. And the state's highways and ... Read more

6 May 2019

21mins

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Episode 19: "Rube Tube" – Sara K. Eskridge

Episode 19: "Rube Tube" – Sara K. Eskridge

Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of Branson, the Baldknobbers, and the Beverly Hillbillies…right? Wel... Read more

30 Sep 2019

33mins

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Episode 23: Ozark National Scenic Riverways – Dena Matteson

Episode 23: Ozark National Scenic Riverways – Dena Matteson

Today's episode continues our multi-part series on "The Ozarks." Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of ... Read more

9 Dec 2019

23mins

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Episode 11: "Wide-Open Town" – Diane Mutti Burke & Jason Roe (Going to Kansas City, Part 4)

Episode 11: "Wide-Open Town" – Diane Mutti Burke & Jason Roe (Going to Kansas City, Part 4)

With this year's Missouri Conference on History coming up in March, many scholars will soon be going to Kansas City. To ... Read more

25 Feb 2019

51mins

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Episode 9: SHSMO Kansas City Research Center — Lucinda Adams (Going to Kansas City, Part 2)

Episode 9: SHSMO Kansas City Research Center — Lucinda Adams (Going to Kansas City, Part 2)

With this year's Missouri Conference on History coming up in March, many scholars will soon be going to Kansas City. To ... Read more

28 Jan 2019

24mins

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Episode 27: "The Gateway Arch" – Tracy Campbell (Meet Me in St. Louis, Part 3)

Episode 27: "The Gateway Arch" – Tracy Campbell (Meet Me in St. Louis, Part 3)

To help prepare for this year's Missouri Conference on History, the Our Missouri Podcast invites listeners to "meet us" ... Read more

24 Feb 2020

22mins

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Episode 8: Public History in Kansas City and Beyond — Sandra Enriquez (Going to Kansas City, Part 1)

Episode 8: Public History in Kansas City and Beyond — Sandra Enriquez (Going to Kansas City, Part 1)

Episode 8: Public History in Kansas City and Beyond - Sandra Enriquez (Going to Kansas City, Part 1) With this year's Mi... Read more

15 Jan 2019

39mins

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Episode 20: Kate Franklin Newton and the Memorial to Missouri's Great Heart

Episode 20: Kate Franklin Newton and the Memorial to Missouri's Great Heart

Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of Branson, the Baldknobbers, and the Beverly Hillbillies…right? Wel... Read more

14 Oct 2019

19mins

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Episode 17: "A River in the City of Fountains" – Amahia Mallea

Episode 17: "A River in the City of Fountains" – Amahia Mallea

Since its earliest days, Missouri has been defined by its rivers. While the Mississippi River gets most of the attention... Read more

20 May 2019

46mins

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Episode 22: Passport to the Ozarks – Kaitlyn McConnell

Episode 22: Passport to the Ozarks – Kaitlyn McConnell

Today's episode continues our multi-part series on "The Ozarks." Sure, you think you know about the Ozarks. The home of ... Read more

14 Nov 2019

26mins

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Summer Series, Part 4: One Year Later

Summer Series, Part 4: One Year Later

Fifty years ago this summer—1969 to be exact—the space race pitting the United States against the Soviet Union was reach... Read more

31 Jul 2019

15mins

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Episode 13: National History Day in Missouri – Maggie Mayhan

Episode 13: National History Day in Missouri – Maggie Mayhan

Each year, thousands of Missouri students put in hours of hard work in preparation for National History Day competitions... Read more

25 Mar 2019

19mins

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