Upcoming Visitor Events - 3/24/2013

Lucile Bluford played a key role in the elimination of the country's "separate but equal" doctrine. Though losing a legal battle for admission to MU's graduate program in...   details>>

Lucile Bluford played a key role in the elimination of the country's "separate but equal" doctrine. Though losing a legal battle for admission to MU's graduate program in...   details>>

Lucile Bluford played a key role in the elimination of the country's "separate but equal" doctrine. Though losing a legal battle for admission to MU's graduate program in...   details>>

Learn how to preserve and document military artifacts that veterans carried home, including uniforms, medals, letters, and photographs. Sponsored by the Friends of Fort Scott...   details>>

Lee Ward, owner of the museum Funeral History in Independence, will discuss how pre-Civil War attitudes and history of enslaved blacks has influenced the black funeral. We...   details>>