In 1913 St. Louis, a segregated hotel became a site of defiance when Victoria Clay Haley refused exclusion at an all-white suffrage convention.

The rise, fall, and legend of the original Ferris Wheel at the 1904 World’s Fair.

Meet the St. Louis-born cowgirl who became a Wild West sensation.

The legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and the St. Louisans who were part of this remarkable chapter in American history.

How a short-lived American Basketball Association team turned into one of the most profitable franchises the NBA never had.

One St. Louis reformer wasn’t just shaping playgrounds—she was shaping a city.

Native American mounds in Forest Park were destroyed for the 1904 World’s Fair. Historian Amanda Clark explores their history and cultural impact.

Learn the significance of the Keser Torah Award and how it honored a St. Louisan for his contributions to the Jewish community.

In this episode of History Spotlight, explore portraits of Native leaders from History of the Indian Tribes of North America and follow the remarkable journey of an Osage woman from her homeland to Europe and back to St. Louis.

Discover the 1817 Bloody Island duel between Thomas Hart Benton and Charles Lucas—where pride, politics, and violence shaped early St. Louis history.