October 24, 2024March 28, 2023 by Sandy Selby When our editor toured the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum in Independence, she came away with a heightened appreciation for the only Missourian to serve as president of the United States. Here’s why you should visit, too.
October 24, 2024October 28, 2022 by Missouri Life On August 30, 1904, the Great Olympic Marathon debacle unfolds at the Summer Olympic Games in St. Louis, Mo.
October 24, 2024July 6, 2022 by Missouri Life On this date in 1957, the Harry S. Truman Library opened in Independence.
October 24, 2024December 13, 2021 by Missouri Life This is the birthday of Joseph Rutherford Walker, one of the greatest of all the westward explorers and a Missourian from Independence.
October 24, 2024October 28, 2021 by Missouri Life Near Independence, Mrs. John Oliver walked into a closet where her husband stored blasting powder. A spark from her pipe … you can guess the rest.