History Exhibitions (UMKC)
Items in this collection are the scholarly output of the Department of History faculty, staff, and students, either alone or as co-authors, and which may or may not have been published in an alternate format.
Items in MOspace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.
Recent Submissions
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Pursuing a United Memory: Harry Truman’s Construction of a Collective Memory of the Western Hemisphere
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)"Pursuing a United Memory: Harry Truman’s Construction of a Collective Memory of the Western Hemisphere” is an interpretive plan for a museum exhibition exploring President Harry Truman’s Latin American foreign policy. ... -
Choosing the Best Course: Cultural and Social Influences on the Female Mathematics Graduate Students at the University of Kansas in the 1890s
(2016)The interpretive plan for the exhibit, “Choosing the Best Course: Cultural and Social Influences on Female Mathematics Graduate Students at the University of Kansas in the 1890s” covers women’s education and women in STEM ... -
Then Came a Post : Postcards and the Challenge of Communication During The Great War
(2013-07-30)Postcards offered soldiers a medium to communicate their experiences.They took advantage of the postcard because it was the cheapest and most effective medium for communication. This exhibition analyzes a sample of postcards ... -
Here comes Athena! : a representation of Kansas City in the Priests of Pallas Parade
(2012-08-29)This exhibition examines the historical significance of the Priests of Pallas Parade and Ball, a tableaux style parade and carnival event that took place in Kansas City, Missouri, predominantly from 1887 to 1911. Organized ...