Colonization

Historian Patricia Cleary’s new book details the history of the more than two dozen mounds that once stood in St. Louis.

Left beneath bridges and inside parking garages, Native American memorials in St. Louis draw advocates' ire.

Washington University students and faculty have lifted the veil from its co-founder William Greenleaf Eliot, who for years was known as an abolitionist. Although he held anti-slavery views, he vehemently opposed abolitionism and did not see a future for freed Black people in America.