Show Me Missouri History Day Oct. 2, 2009 @ Kohmueller Farm City Park Sponsored by Washington Preservation
Dorris Keeven-Franke   390-8257
Wynn Scheer
Era Character/Events Volunteer Subject Activity Notes
Trailblazers 1790 Daniel Boone Jim Jackson Frontier settlement Will talk about his adventures
William Clark Dave Hommes Discovery Expedition   Dugout from Mo. Dept of Natural Resources
Pierre Choteau Jim Davis Native Americans   teepee
Thomas Jefferson Westward Expansion
The Way West 1820 Charlotte Kohmueller Dorris German Settlement pack for voyage Covered wagon or horse and buggy
Sante Fe Trail - Missouri Trunk Nancy Wood Wagon Trains pack for wagon train
Statehood /Missouri Compromise Slavery
Corn Cob Pipes corn shucker In the smoke house at the farmhouse
Conflict & Reconstruction Brother against Brother/Civil War Ron Scheer & Steve Bierbaum Civil War Encampment Two brothers discussing the war- one is Union -one is Confederate
Price's Raid - guerillas - jayhawkers Dean Vernardos Border War Guerilla Warfare
Washington in the Civil War Walt Larson Abolition Slavery and local events
Progress & Growth Mark Twain or Captain O'Hara George Bocklage Steamboats, & transportation How transportation was changing - railroad, steamboats, etc
Laura Ingalls Wilder Ruth Wood Education One room schools
Thomas Hart Benton   Art Mural Each group will work on it and then it will hang at school
General Pershing Don Calvin World War I
Bess Truman Sue Bierbaum World War II
Blue is unconfirmed
Morning Sessions Afternoon Sessions
Gathering 8:30 11:30 Each Student will receive a lanyard and at the finish turn that into a
First 8:45-9:10 11:45-12:10 book about the day with follow up projects
Second 9:15-9:40 12:15-12:40
Third 9:45-10:10 12:45-1:10
Fourth 10:15-10:40 1:15-1:40
Final Tableau 10:45-11:00 1:45-2:00