This three-part series details the history of Missouri as a crossroads of a nation.
Crossroads of a Nation airs Saturday, June 13 3 p.m. on WXXI-TV and streams on the WXXI app.
The docu-series explorse how Missouri shaped American culture, from Route 66 to blues, jazz and country music. Binge all three episodes!
Pt. 1 / Missouri’s Rhythm, Roads & Roots — Route 66 to the blues, barbecue to baseball, Missouri shaped the soul of American culture.
Pt. 2/ Missouri’s Rifts, Roads & Civil Rights — At the crossroads of progress and justice, Missouri shaped the path of a divided nation.
Pt. 3/ Missouri’s Indelible Role in American History — Tracing the indelible mark Missouri has had on American history.
Photo: Slave market in St. Louis
Credit: Mo Hist