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 Indigenous Past and Present in St. Louis. Episode Image: Monk’s Mound, 1987 [James Stebbings Photograph Collection (S0811), SHSMO] About the Guest: Patricia Cleary holds a PhD in History from Northwestern University. Presently, she is Professor of History at California State University, Long Beach. She is the author of several books, including Elizabeth Murray: A Woman’s Pursuit of Independence in Eighteenth-Century America; The World, the Flesh, and the Devil: A History of Colonial St. Louis; and Mound City: The Place of the Indigenous Past and Present in St. Louis.

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Episode 123: Mound City - Patricia Cleary (Origins, Part 3) is an episode from Our Missouri by OurMissouri.

This episode is 20:53 long.

This episode was published on Feb 23, 2026.

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