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A brief history of nation-building

In 1912, Gen. Hubert Lyautey, an experienced colonial administrator, took office as the first resident general (aka governor) of the newly formed French Protectorate of Morocco. For 13 years until his ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

A Photographic History of the Ho-Chunk Nation and Its Northern Trail of Tears

Amy Lonetree, a Ho-Chunk Nation member and a professor of history, will give presentation at the School for Advanced Research ...
PBS

Crossroads of a Nation: Missouri's Rifts, Roads and Civil Rights

At the crossroads of progress and justice, Missouri shaped the path of a divided nation. Crossroads of a Nation, Part II: Rifts, Roads and Civil Rights explores Missouri's journey from Civil War ...
The Nation

The Impossibly Intertwined History of the Americas

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World. The “Visscher Map of the New World” including North and South America, 1658. A ...
PBS

Crossroads of a Nation: Missouri's Indelible Role in American History

Tracing the indelible mark Missouri has had on American history. Detailing the history of Missouri as a crossroads of a nation, part one of this three-part documentary series traces the state’s role ...