Voices of Missouri's Past
Experience the drama, humor, and excitement of Missouri history, and meet the men and women who played important roles in the founding and shaping of the state.
Join Bobby’s on an epic journey through time, experiencing history through the eyes of such notable citizens from Missouri as:
- Inventor George Washington Carver
- Scott Joplin, Ragtime Composer
- Humorist and Author Mark Twain
- Writers James Milton Turner, Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes
- President Harry Truman and First Lady Bess Truman
- General Ulysses S. Grant
- Pilot Charles Lindbergh
- Slaves Dred & Harriet Scott
Bobby can also explore the importance of Missouri as a slave state, including the Underground Railroad and the Missouri Compromise.
This program is ideal for grades 3 through 12 and addresses many Grade Level Expectations for History and Social Studies.
