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200 Years of Notorious Crimes in the Show-Me State

  • St. Paul's United Church of Christ 102 South 2nd Street Marthasville, MO, 63357 United States (map)

From the duel on Bloody Island to the first western gunfight on the town square between Wild Bill Hickok and Dave Tutt, to the murder of Colonel Thomas Swope, the founder of Kansas City's Swope Park. Vicki Berger Erwin and James W. Erwin explore Missouri crimes, criminals and victims from the violent history of our last two hundred years. This is a free program, brought to you by the Boone-Duden Historical Society and the Missouri Humanities Council. Click here for a printable flyer.

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