Public History with Purpose: Will Stoutamire documents stories from the Heartland

"History isn’t just names and dates. It’s wrestling with complex ideas.”

Harry ‘Two Guns’ Miller: A fascinating story of murder, fraud and prophecy

Will Stoutamire is sharing the tale April 9 at Kearney Public Library.

Learn about the life of Eliza Galloway, one of Kearney’s first Black residents

Galloway was a domestic servant for the Frank family.

UNK researchers uncover the curious history of Jenner’s Park

They're presenting Wednesday, March 6, at Kearney Public Library.

Online master’s program prepares graduates for careers in public history

The program helps meet a growing demand for public historians across the country by providing high-quality…

UNK launching new public history master’s program to meet growing demand – and it’s available entirely online

The program prepares graduates for careers in museums, archives, digital media, state and national parks, historic…