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Month: May 2015

A Voice from Missouri’s Artful Past: Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)

One of my more unusual historical research projects occurred during summer 2011, and involved what was thought to be an … More

American modernism, American realism, Charles Banks Wilson, Grant Wood, Homer, J.S. Curry, Kansas City, kansas city appraiser, Missouri Artist, Modern art, Norman Rockwell, Regionalism, Social realism, Synchromism, Thomas Hart Benton

1918: Joseph Pennell’s Fourth Liberty Loan Poster and a YMCA Postcard

I was recently researching a group of items that included an eye-catching World War I postcard, published by the YMCA’s … More

First World War, Joseph Pennell, Liberty Loan, WWI, YMCA

The German Occupation of Denmark, 1940-1945

May 5, 2015 marks the 70thanniversary of the liberation of Denmark from Nazi Germany, so the latest installment of American … More

Adolf Hitler, Berlingske Tidende, Danish Resistance, DNSAP, Holger Danske, Kaj Munk, King Christian, Occupation of Denmark, Torvald Stauning, W.W. Pryor, World War II, WWII

May 4, 2003: An F4 Tornado vs Centuries of History

2003, Manion's Auction House, May 3, North Kansas City Tornado

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