It seems like almost yesterday that President William Howard Taft visited Cape Girardeau. His purpose was to promote the deepening and stabilization of the Mississippi River channel.

Almost Yesterday: Cape Girardeau Celebrates "Taft Day"

Almost Yesterday is a glimpse into the rich history southeast Missouri. Dr. Frank Nickell takes listeners on a journey to specific moments in time. A gifted storyteller and local historian, Dr. Nickell’s wit and love for the past are combined with sounds and music that augment his narrative.

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Almost Yesterday: Cape Girardeau Celebrates "Taft Day"

Almost Yesterday: Cape Girardeau Celebrates "Taft Day"