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Discussions on the people, places, and events that have helped to shape the Show-Me State.

Episodes

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Episode 133: Creating a Federal Government - Peter Kastor (Origins, Part 13)

Next in the "Origins" series, Peter Kastor talks with Sean Rost about the interactive website, Creating a Federal Government, 1789-1829. Epi...

27:52Sep 14, 2026

Episode 132: The Clamorgans - Julie Winch (Origins, Part 12)

In this episode of the "Origins" series, Julie Winch talks to Sean Rost about the history and legacy of the Clamorgan family of St. Louis. E...

53:53Aug 3, 2026

Episode 131: Stars, Stripes, & Celebrations - Lily Santoro (Origins, Part 11)

In this episode of the "Origins" series, Lily Santoro joins host Sean Rost to discuss the new exhibit, "Stars, Stripes, & Celebrations: Miss...

19:07Jul 20, 2026

Episode 130: The American Revolutionary War in the West - Stephen L. Kling, Jr. (Origins, Part 10)

In this episode of the "Origins" series, Stephen L. Kling, Jr. joins host Sean Rost to talk about his research into the American Revolutiona...

23:13Jul 6, 2026

Episode 129: American Revolutionary War & the Settlement of Southeast Missouri - Bill Eddleman (Origins, Part 9)

In this episode of the "Origins" series, Bill Eddlemen, regional director of the SHSMO-Cape Girardeau Research Center, joins host Sean Rost...

16:04Jun 22, 2026

Episode 128: The Centrality of Slavery - John Craig Hammonds (Origins, Part 8)

In this episode of the "Origins" series, John Craig Hammond joins host Sean Rost to discuss his new book, The Centrality of Slavery:Empire a...

48:40May 4, 2026

Episode 127: Spanish Louisiana - Frances Turnbell (Origins, Part 7)

In this episode of the "Origins" series, Frances Turnbell joins host Sean Rost to discuss her new book, Spanish Louisiana: Contest for Borde...

27:56Apr 20, 2026

Episode 126: Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park - Rachel Davidson (Origins, Part 6)

In this episode, host Sean Rost sits down with Rachel Davidson to discuss Missouri's newest national park, Ste. Genevieve National Historica...

12:48Apr 6, 2026

Episode 125: The Shattered Cross - Linda Carol Jones (Origins, Part 5)

In the next episode of the "Origins" series, Linda Carol Jones joins host Sean Rost to discuss her book, The Shattered Cross: French Catholi...

19:39Mar 23, 2026

Episode 124: Jolliet & Marquette - Mark Walczynski (Origins, Part 4)

In this episode for the "Origins" series, Mark Walczynski joins us to talk about his new book, Jolliet and Marquette: A New History of the 1...

41:31Mar 9, 2026

Episode 123: Mound City - Patricia Cleary (Origins, Part 3)

Next up in the “Origins” series, Patricia Cleary joins host Sean Rost to talk about her award-winning book, Mound City: The Place of the Ind...

20:53Feb 23, 2026

Episode 122: Van Meter State Park - John Hagermann (Origins, Part 2)

Continuing the "Origins" series, John Hagermann from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources discusses Missouri’s American Indian Cultu...

14:44Feb 9, 2026

Episode 121: Indigenous Missourians - Greg Olson (Origins, Part 1)

If you are a frequent listener of the Our Missouri, you might remember the 2021 series “Bicentennial Book Club” that coincided with the stat...

24:18Jan 26, 2026

Episode 120: Devil's Icebox - Anthony Orazio (Cave State, Part 7)

To conclude the "Cave State" series, Anthony Orazio, superintendent of Rock Bridge Memorial State Park, joins host Sean Rost to discuss Rock...

31:46Dec 15, 2025

Episode 119: Roaring River State Park - Murphy Kindoll (Cave State, Part 6)

Next in the Cave State series, Murphy Kindoll, Natural Resource Ecologist at Missouri State Parks, talks with host Sean Rost about Roaring R...

20:31Dec 1, 2025

Episode 118: Meramec State Park - Ed Schott (Cave State, Part 5)

In this episode, Ed Schott, superintendent of Meramec State Park, joins Sean Rost to discuss Fisher Cave and Meramec State Park. Episode Ima...

14:10Nov 17, 2025

Episode 117: Grand Gulf State Park - Nick Kromrie (Cave State, Part 4)

In this episode, Sean Rost talks with Nick Kromrie of Missouri State Parks about Grand Gulf State Park. Episode Image: A person gazes out at...

12:48Nov 3, 2025

Episode 116: Onondaga Cave State Park - Tasha Gabel (Cave State, Part 2)

In this episode, Sean Rost talks with Tasha Gabel, senior naturalist for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, about Onondaga Cave S...

15:34Oct 20, 2025

Episode 115: Graham Cave State Park - Alice Johnson (Cave State, Part 2)

Continuing the "Cave State" series, Alice Johnson, superintendent of Graham Cave State Park and the Mid-East Section of the Katy Trail State...

12:59Oct 6, 2025

Episode 114: Ozark Caverns - Guerric Good (Cave State, Part 1)

If you are from Missouri, you know at least one thing: the weather in the state is always changing. In the summer, we have record-breaking h...

13:13Sep 22, 2025