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The city of St. Louis and the leader of its city council have filed a federal lawsuit against a new Missouri law that puts a ...
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Historians discussed the Civil War and its impact on 19th ... demographics of Missouri at the start of the Civil War and how, despite Missouri not seceding… Harry Laver, a military history ...
Before the Civil War, almost nobody in Missouri supported the abolition of salvery. Even strong Unionists generally supported "the peculiar institution." But the bloody conflict created a new ...
Housed in the restored Jefferson Barracks 1905 Post Exchange Building, the Missouri Civil War Museum is the oldest active military installation west of the Mississippi River. Within the 22,000 ...
The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... changed hands 72 times during the war, and the state of Missouri sent 39 regiments to fight in the siege of Vicksburg: 17 to the Confederacy and ...
Dollywood has been a Pigeon Forge fixture for 40 years - but the land the park occupies has been a tourist attraction for far longer than that.