missouri

In 1937 in southeastern Missouri, eleven-year-old Rass, son of a proud sharecropper, proves his worth when a flood destroys his family's home and forces his best friend, an elderly black man, into hiding from the Ku Klux Klan.

Huck, escaping from his cruel father, meets Jim, a runaway slave. Together they float down the Mississippi.

The adventures of a boy and a runaway slave as they travel down the Mississippi River on a raft.

Huck and Jim encounter life on the Mississippi in one of the great works of American literature.

A graphic novel version of the adventures of Tom and his friends growing up in a small Missouri town on the banks of the Mississippi River in the nineteenth century.

In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia follows her dream by running away from home to join an all-black minstrel show headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair, and learns about her family's troubled past in the process.

The classic adventure story of boyhood escapades on the shores of the Mississippi.

Another adventure with their father goes awry for the Barclay kids when young Aaron is caught outside in a tornado during a trip to Missouri.

Chronicles the life of Jesse James, debunking his mythological identity as a Robin Hood figure and showing that his exploits had a clear political purpose: to use violent tactics and the news media to fight for the Confederate cause long after the Civil War ended.