NEH’s On the Road (smaller) traveling exhibit version of Lee & Grant (larger exhibit previously seen in St. Louis) created by Virginia Historical Society and now toured by ExhibitsUSA & Mid-America Arts Alliance of Kansas City. Free admission. For more info and program schedule see www.powersmuseum.com. NOTE: Sunday hours will be limited to afternoon only, otherwise Tues.-Sat. 10 am to 5pm. Group tours at other times/days with appointment. Mondays reserved for school and other educational group tours.

The exhibit provides a major reassessment of the lives, careers, and historical impact of Civil War generals Robert E. Lee & Ulysses S. Grant. The exhibit presents photographs, paintings, prints, coins, reproduction clothing, accoutrements owned by the two men, documents written in their own hands, and biographical/historical records to reveal each man’s historical and cultrual context. Author Gregory Wolk, Friend & Foe Alike, A Tour Guide to Missouri’s Civil War, will speak on the 16th at 1pm. More details coming soon to www.powersmuseum.com.