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Celebrate Women’s History Month
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Celebrate Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month—an chance to focus on and celebrate the contributions and achievements of women in America.
Outrage Machine
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Outrage Machine

Outrage Machine by Tobias Rose-Stockwell examines how tech and media affect public discourse and society. 
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Books and Music
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Books and Music

In 1990, Congress passed a joint resolution designating the month of November as Native American Heritage Month.
Explorar la Herencia Hispana
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Explorar la Herencia Hispana

Gracias por celebrar el Mes de La Herencia Hispana con la Biblioteca de Mid Continent. 
Explore Hispanic Heritage
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Explore Hispanic Heritage

Thank you for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Mid-Continent Public Library! 
Census Snippets
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Census Snippets

Census records can feel overwhelming at times.
Learning Japanese with Mango
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Learning Japanese with Mango

こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Aloha, Konnichiwa, Kumusta, and Hello! Celebrating Our AAPI Friends
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Aloha, Konnichiwa, Kumusta, and Hello! Celebrating Our AAPI Friends

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrating Asians and Pacific Islanders in America.
History of Whiskey in KC
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History of Whiskey in KC

Starting back in the late 19th century (before Prohibition), Kansas City was home to three major pioneer
Librarian in the Wild: Key West
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Librarian in the Wild: Key West

Every now and then I get a chance to take a break from our hectic life here at the
Bringing the Background to the Foreground
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Bringing the Background to the Foreground

I am not a “car person.”  I have family members who can glance at an automobile and instantl
Celebrating Ann Rule—A Queen of True Crime
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Celebrating Ann Rule—A Queen of True Crime

As “Spooky Season” approaches, many individuals turn to the