Missouri bicentennial /tags/missouri-bicentennial Missouri bicentennial en-US Copyright © 2024 Sun, 07 Nov 2021 14:16:21 GMT History database launches to celebrate Missouri’s 200th year /education/2021-11-07/history-database-launches-to-celebrate-missouris-200th-year Missouri Bicentennial project launches a website that includes famous Missourians, historical events and narrative stories that helped shape Missouri’s history and culture. Sun, 07 Nov 2021 14:16:21 GMT /education/2021-11-07/history-database-launches-to-celebrate-missouris-200th-year Andrea Y. Henderson ‘Art Along the Rivers’ celebrates centuries of art at the confluence /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-01/art-along-the-rivers-celebrates-centuries-of-art-at-the-confluence St. Louis Art Museum curators Melissa Wolfe and Amy Torbert discuss “Art Along the Rivers,” the new show examining art from St. Louis and the surrounding confluence region, where the Mississippi, Missouri and Ohio rivers come together. Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:28:58 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-01/art-along-the-rivers-celebrates-centuries-of-art-at-the-confluence Sarah Fenske Through Stitches Of History, Missouri Bicentennial Quilt Reminds Viewers The Art Form Is ‘Alive And Well’ /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-08-30/through-stitches-of-history-missouri-bicentennial-quilt-reminds-viewers-the-art-form-is-alive-and-well The Field House Museum boasts a wide collection of quilts on display, ranging from 19th-century creations to more modern quilts. Now one final quilt completes the collection: the MO Bicentennial Quilt. Hear about how its pieces came together. Mon, 30 Aug 2021 20:20:55 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-08-30/through-stitches-of-history-missouri-bicentennial-quilt-reminds-viewers-the-art-form-is-alive-and-well Lara Hamdan St. Louis immigrants created the St. Paul sandwich 80 years ago — Now it helps define our cuisine /culture-history/2021-08-24/missouris-immigrants-created-the-st-paul-sandwich-80-years-ago-now-it-defines-st-louis-cuisine For eight decades, an egg sandwich has been a beloved part of St. Louis cuisine — but it's more than just a unique dish. It tells the story of immigrants who arrived in St. Louis and “cooked to survive.” Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:44:27 GMT /culture-history/2021-08-24/missouris-immigrants-created-the-st-paul-sandwich-80-years-ago-now-it-defines-st-louis-cuisine Mackenzie Martin