Spotlight on Humanities
December 30, 2022 | Issue 2022-12
Fall/Winter 2022 Magazine
Winter is a wonderful time to sit inside with a warm drink and read.
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Hungry for MO Season 2
New episodes available now
Ulysses Grant Traveling Exhibit
In St Louis at the Campbell House during January
Show Me The State: The Disappearance Of Paw Paw French

French settlers colonized southeast Missouri over 200 years ago. And with them came the French language and culture. They mined the lead belt region and created an insular community in Old Mines revolving around house parties, music and church....

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Spotlight Article - Geoff Giglierano
Adapting to a changing World – with some assistance from MHC
One of the realities that historical sites and museums have been dealing for the last several decades, is that there have been significant changes in the circumstances under which we work to provide creative educational opportunities and unique learning experiences.  
Spotlight Article - Ashley Beard-Fosnow
New Year's means resolution time.
 
If you have a goal-driven personality like I do, you probably share my enthusiasm for hitting the new year running, full steam ahead.
Spotlight Article - Nicholas Inman
Holiday Traditions
 
As we finish another year at Missouri Humanities, we are reminded of our 2021 signature series, “Eat, THINK, & Be Merry” and the traditions that are strongly connected to this theme.
Welcome to the Team - Willow Onken
Introducing Willow Onken
 
We are excited to add Willow Onken to our team!
Welcome to the Team - Ashley Vogel
Introducing Ashley Vogel
 
We are excited to have Ashley V on our team!
NEH Spotlight
Holiday Foodways

As the holidays approach, our thoughts turn to family and food. You can't escape the weekly newspaper "Style" and "Food" sections that roll out the latest variations on Thanksgiving side dishes and Christmas cookies. The endlessly re-imagined...

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Humanities Partners Across Missouri -
SHSMO Our Missouri Podcast
Episode 55: "The Genesis of Missouri" - William Foley...

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...

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