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Lectures and Training List
Bleeding Kansas
This is a six week training course to learn why Kansas became the battleground between pro-slavery and abolitionist interests and to learn who the key decision makers were during the events leading to Kansas statehood.
The Struggle for the State of Missouri in 1861
This is a six week training course to learn why Missouri was important to both sides, to learn who the key decision makers were in Missouri, and to learn which events were decisive in the struggle for Missouri during the American Civil War.
The Struggle along the Missouri-Kansas Border
This is a six week training course to learn …
- how the Missouri-Kansas border went from a position of neutrality to a war of brutality and atrocity.
- about the events along the Missouri-Kansas border during the first three years of the American Civil War.
- why Missourians chose to fight a guerrilla war.
- who the regional decision makers were and what decisions changed the course of events in the region.
Price's Missouri Raid of 1864
This is a six week training course to learn …
- what key events took place during Price's Raid into Missouri in 1864.
- why the Confederates decided to invade Missouri in 1864.
- who the decision makers were and what decisions changed the course of events in Missouri in 1864.
- where key events from Price's Raid took place in and around Kansas City.
- what resulted from Price's Raid into Missouri in 1864.
This is a list of one to two hour talks
- Politics and Personalities: How Kansas Became a State
- Reconstruction in Missouri: Radical Republicans Take over Missouri
- The Battle of Westport
- The Camp Jackson Affair
- The Lyon Roars: The Significance of the “Battle” of Boonville
- Border State Contest: Civil War Comes to Missouri in 1861
- Eads’ Ironclads: Winning Control of the Mississippi River
- Fighting for Freedom: The First Kansas Colored Infantry
- The First Battle of Independence, Missouri
- The Battle of Lone Jack
- The Big Blue and the Battle of Westport
- Price Carries the Day: Saturday, October 22, 1864
- Missouri Border War: Order Number 11
- A Day Late and a Dollar Short: The Fate of A. J. Smith’s 16th Army Corps during Price’s 1864 Missouri Raid
- Rebellion in Missouri: The Paw Paw Militia
- The Battle of Pilot Knob
- The Battle of Carthage
- The Battle of Wilson’s Creek
- The Battle of Pea Ridge
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