On this episode of Talking History, Djene speaks with Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi about his new translation of Rodrigo Ximénez de Rada’s thirteenth-century Minor Histories.

We remember Gordon McCann, Ozarks culture preservationist. McCann died this past weekend at 94. Listen to and read this piece on McCann's life and work produced in 2010.

In rural Webster County, John Meyer carries on the tradition of creating wooden coffins for those who seek a simpler option.

Nixon, who has an important ancestral tie to the Declaration of Independence, will read the document Wednesday at 2 the Greene County Courthouse rotunda.

On the morning of July 1, the council finalized restorations to the historic panoramic mural in Big Spring Park, often referred to as “The Safeway Mural.”

In this episode of Talking History, Djene and Patrick talk to journalist David Griscom about his new book, The Myth of Red Texas.

A ceremonial reading of the Declaration of Independence and an ice cream social in the Greene County Courthouse Rotunda will mark a milestone in the 250th anniversary.

Williford served up weather forecasts and entertained area citizens for years on KWTO.

Historian Dr. Jeremy Neely at Missouri State University shares perspective.

The organization is planning events in the state and has offered grants to nonprofits to help tell the nation's story.