Tales from Days Gone By
By Dr. Bill Eddleman
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Behind the big themes, celebrated figures, and dry dates of history are the interesting stories of life in the past and ordinary people. Southeast Missouri has a varied and rich history that you often don’t hear about in history classes. Join Bill Eddleman of the State Historical Society of Missouri to hear about these stories with “Tales from Days Gone By.”
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The Sainte Genevieve Militia at the Battle of St. Louis
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May 27, 2026 |
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Richard E. Buehler: Russian Immigrant, Wayne County Public Servant
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May 13, 2026 |
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“Strip Forty Miles Long is Laid Waste”: The Disastrous Tornados of May 30, 1917
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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The Amazing Career of Dr. Drake McDowell – New Madrid Physician
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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From Punjaub to Lawrenceton – A Community Changes its Name
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Through the Slip of a Pen: The Ordeal of Moses Pendergrass
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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All Covered with Heavy Timber: The Vanished Forest of the Southeast Lowlands
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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When the Bubble Burst: The Panic of 1837 in Eastern Missouri
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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William A. Bacon’s Service in Southeast Missouri and on the Plains
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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"A Place Where People Are Uplifted Spiritually" — The Tale of Epworth Among the Hills
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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A Merry Christmas in 1872: Reports from Southeast Missouri Towns
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Pilot Training in the Bootheel: The Malden Army Airfield
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Nearly 100 Years of Brewing in Old Appleton
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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St. Francois County’s Oldest Settlement: Big River Mills
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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The Unquiet Grave of Nathan Watson
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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The Bowie Family in Southeast Missouri – Before the Bowie Knife
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Samuel Scism: A Stoddard County Unionist’s Civil War Tale
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Disaster in Chicopee: The Burning of the Jesse Gunn Store
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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The Many Moves of Aaron Pinson Jr.
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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A Biological Storm: Passenger Pigeons in Eastern Missouri
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Aug 13, 2025 |