Winners of the Warrior Poet Award will present their works at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2013, in the MacDermott Grand Hall of the Missouri History Museum.
The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.
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 Mural about the battle of Fort San Carlos in the Missouri State Capitol. History professor Paul Nygard of St. Louis Community College will discuss the battle of Fort San Carlos between British-led native Americans and early residents of St. Louis on May 26, 1780 at a lecture at the Missouri History Museum. The event on the 233 anniversary of the battle will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2013, in the Lee Auditorium. The fort was in Spanish territory. A Spanish captain assigned to the small city organized its successful defense. His victory kept the Revolutionary War from crossing the Mississippi River. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.  Prophet Noble Drew Ali A program that discusses the history of the Moorish Science Temple movement will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Lee Auditorium of the Missouri History Museum. Scholars and temple members will be at the program. Prophet Noble Drew Ali founded the first temple in 1913 in Newark, N.J. He promoted black racial pride and said “we will have to build our own government, industry, and cultural, before the world will stop to consider us.” On its website the Moorish Science Temple organization says “the object of our organization is to help in the great program of uplifting fallen humanity and teach those things necessary to make our members better citizens.” The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park. Jazz musicians will perform favorites 6 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013, at a concert at the Missouri History Museum. The event will be in the Lee Auditorium. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.
A panel discussion will follow the movie. Appearing on the panel will be: • Emily Younker, a reporter with the Joplin Globe. • Scott Charton, former Jefferson City bureau chief of the Associated Press and co-producer of the documentary. • Doug Crews, executive director of the Missouri Press Association which produced the documentary. • Stephen Hudness, director, editor and videographer. • Beth Pike, director and editor. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.
 View of St. Louis from the northeast in 1840 “How We Got Here,”a two-part series about the early history of St. Louis, concludes at 10:15 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013, at the Missouri History Museum. The series will be in the AT&T Foundation Multipurpose Room. Monday’ session will look at French explorers and the city’s early history. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.
The video is about the Museum of Transportation in St. Louis County. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park. Christopher Morris, author of The Big Muddy, will discuss his book and current issues that the Mississippi River faces. He will speak at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in the Lee Auditorium of the Missouri History Museum. The book presents a five-century tour of the interaction of people and the environment along the river. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.
 Marquise Knox Marquise Knox, a St. Louis blues singer, will perform at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013, on the north front lawn of the Missouri History Museum. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park.
The war brought such advances as the machine gun and instantaneous communication, the museum notes. The museum is located at Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue in Forest Park. |
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