Memorial Day is celebrated this weekend. Although decorating soldiers graves is an ancient custom, the custom became a national mourning...

by Bryan Whitledge Exactly 125 years ago, a small group of individuals came together with the goal of creating something that would benefi...

By Katie Wilson, Clarke Historical Library student assistant   The Clarke is well-known for its historical materials related to the Mou...

Recently Clarke Historical Library hosted a reading by flash fiction author Desiree Cooper. Her first book, Know the Mother , was recogniz...

by Bryan Whitledge On March 28, the Clarke was delighted to host our third annual day of international children’s literature. For the past...