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For Immediate Release MEDIA CONTACT 
Digital images available through emailEverett Austin Dietle, 314-454-3178 
tal@mohistory.org ead@mohistory.org 

Teens Make History at the
Missouri History Museum in Forest Park


What: The Missouri History Museum in Forest Park offers Teens Make 
History theatrical performances featuring local teen actors. Inspired by 
St. Louis history, Teens Make History performances are on Saturdays 
at 11:30 a.m. 

When: 

¥ Saturday, January 12, 19, and 26: ÒKing of the HillÓ details the 
impoverished childhood of A.E. Hotchner in St. Louis during thesummer of 1933. It is a story of ingenuity and spirit in the face ofeconomic hardship during the Great Depression. This play is based 
upon author HotchnerÕs book of the same title. Originally published 
in 1972, the memoir, along with the sequel ÒLooking for Miracles,Ó 
was recently reprinted by the Missouri Historical Society Press. 
¥ Saturday, February 2, 9, 16 and 23: NEW! ÒWhere Fires DwellÓ 
Teens Make History debuts ÒWhere Fires Dwell,Ó an exciting 30minute long drama about the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis 

Who: The Missouri History Museum in Forest Park. 

Cost: FREE 

Where: The Missouri History Museum at Lindell and DeBaliviere in Forest 
Park, St. Louis, MO. 

Visit www.mohistory.org or call 314/746-4599. 
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