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

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Episode 53: ”On Slavery‘s Border” – Diane Mutti Burke...

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2021/09/13

In honor of the state's 200th birthday, Our Missouri will feature a series throughout 2021 entitled "Bicentennial Book Club," which highlights influential books related to Missouri and examines how scholars, historians, and authors dissect major topics in the state's history. So, join the "Book Club" to hear about award-winning publications that detail the state's diverse history, as well as the stories behind the stories featured within their pages. In this episode, Diane Mutti Burke discusses her

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Episode 52: "German Immigrants, Race, and Citizenship...

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2021/07/26

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Episode 51: "Bridging Two Eras" – Virginia Laas...

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2021/07/12

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Episode 50: "Mr. Missouri" (Bicentennial Book Club,...

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2021/06/28

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Episode 49: "Prairie Fires" – Caroline Fraser...

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2021/06/14

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Episode 48: "Celia, A Slave" – Melton McLaurin...

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2021/05/03

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Episode 47: "American Confluence" – Stephen Aron...

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2021/04/19

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Episode 46: Louis Houck and "the Histories" – Joel P....

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2021/04/05

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Episode 45: Michael Fellman's "Inside War" – Joseph...

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2021/03/22

27:47

Episode 44: Understanding Civil War Missouri – Louis...

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2021/03/08

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Episode 43: "Gateway to Equality" – Keona Ervin...

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2021/02/22

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Episode 42: "Across Our Wide Missouri" - Bob Priddy...

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2021/02/08

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Episode 41: Labor & Fortune on the Missouri Border –...

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2021/01/25

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Episode 40: William Monks & "A History of Southern...

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2021/01/11

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode concludes the "Border Wars" series, and features a conversation with John Bradbury about his edited volume, with Lou Wehmer, of William Monks' memoir, "A History of Southern

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Episode 39: "Slavery on the Periphery" – Kristen Epps...

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2020/12/07

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode features a conversation with Kristen Epps about her book, "Slavery on the Periphery: The Kansas-Missouri Border in the Antebellum and Civil War Eras," published by University of

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Episode 38: The Border War of 1960-61 (Border Wars,...

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2020/11/23

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode takes the listener back 60 years to the fateful school year of 1960-61 when the rivalry between the University of Missouri and the University of Kansas escalated to such an intense

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Episode 37: "Bushwhackers" – Joseph M. Beilein Jr....

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2020/11/09

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode features a conversation with Joseph M. Beilein Jr. about his book, "Bushwhackers: Guerilla Warfare, Manhood, and the Household in Civil War Missouri," published by Kent State

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Episode 36: Joseph Smith, Lilburn Boggs, & the...

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2020/10/26

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode features a conversation with Benjamin E. Park about his new book, "Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise & Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier." About the Guest: Benjamin E

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Episode 35: "The Border between Them" - Jeremy Neely...

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2020/10/12

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode features a conversation with Jeremy Neely about his book, "The Border between Them: Violence and Reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri Line," published by the University of Missouri

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Episode 34: "Commonwealth of Compromise" - Amy Laurel...

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2020/09/28

With the announced renewal of the Missouri-Kansas sports rivalry in 2019, Our Missouri opens the first half of Season 3 with an examination of the origins and history behind this rivalry, while also looking at the conflicts that defined Missouri's borders and identity before, during, and after the Civil War. This episode features a conversation with Amy Laurel Fluker about her new book, Commonwealth of Compromise: Civil War Commemoration in Missouri, published by the University of Missouri

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