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During a span of 71 years, most of the mounds in St. Louis left by Indigenous people from centuries earlier some of which contained the remains of ancestors were destroyed to make way for urban development. The ones that remain are left beneath bridges and inside parking garages. ....
Missouri S&T students create digital story map to trace Trail of Tears journey through Missouri RDN REPORTS rdnnews@gmail.com Missouri University of Science and Technology students created a digital exhibit to tell the story of how thousands of Native Americans travelled through Missouri nearly 200 years ago on a forced march westward that became known as the “Trail of Tears.” Students in Dr. Justin Pope’s Native American History course at Missouri S&T developed the story map last spring as a research project that was supported through a grant from the Missouri Humanities Council (MHC). The MHC grant paid for technology and touchscreens that exhibit the story map in Missouri S&T’s new Collaboratory. The agency also created a website to host the digital exhibit. ....