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As part of the Civil War on the Western Frontier activities commemorating the 154th anniversary of Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence, Kansas, there will be a special tour of the... details>>
The Museum is stepping back in time for the Aug 21 Solar Eclipse . Sat( 10am to 4pm ) ... Saturday night a ghost adventure with PRI. ( 8pm to midnight ) $25 per person. need... details>>
American expansionism was an issue in the 1844 presidential election. The Democratic Party supported Texas annexation and the Whigs adopted an anti-expansion platform.... details>>
See the new exhibiting highlighting favorite artifacts and their fascinating stories. On view through the end of the year. details>>
Kerry Altenbernd - named a notable Kansan for portraying John Brown - assisted by the 13th Kansas Infantry Regiment reenactor group, serving as the civilian Free State... details>>
A moderated conversation with Dr. Spencer Crew and Dr. Matthew Pinsker. The Spencer Cave Black History Month Lecture Series is named for Spencer Cave, who was born a slave at the start of the Civil War, later moved to Parkville, Missouri, in 1875 (the year Park University was founded) and worked for the University for more than 70 years before his death in 1947. The 2017 lecture is sponsored by Park’s Program of History and the Organization of American Historians.
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