The Story of Missouri

About this book

Take a picture-filled journey through the history of Missouri.Follow the journeys of Lewis and Clark, meet Pony Express riders, explore the age of Mississippi steamboats, and discover the Gateway Arch.Written for elementary-age readers and curious learners, this short illustrated history brings together people, places, inventions, and events that help tell Missouri’s story. Clear language and colorful, minimalist illustrations offer an accessible introduction to the past.Read independently or explore the pages together as a family. A welcoming starting point for young readers discovering United States history, one state at a time.