Letters Home from World War II: St. Louis
Join us for a journey through the hidden histories of St. Louis during WWII.
The Stoddard County Historical Society and The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library are proud to host speaker and author Christopher Alan Gordon for a special evening unearthing the personal stories, heartbreak, and hope found within the correspondence of the Greatest Generation.
- 📅 When: Thursday, July 16, 2026
- 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
- 📍 Where: The Stars and Stripes Museum
- 🎟 Cost: FREE and Open to the Public!
About the Presentation
Discover the “hidden histories” of St. Louis through the lens of those who lived it. Christopher Alan Gordon will delve into the powerful messages sent from the front lines and the home front, offering a unique and intimate perspective on the World War II era.
Special Event: Book Signing ✍️
Following the presentation, Christopher Alan Gordon will be available to meet with guests and sign copies of his book, Letters Home from World War II: St. Louis. Don’t miss this chance to take home a piece of history!
Invite your friends and family to help us honor these voices from the past. We look forward to seeing you there!