The Confluence

The fabric of our region is woven from many fibers: history, culture, science, architecture, politics, and many others.

The Confluence is committed to the idea that our region is shaped by the thinking of many disciplines and the convergence of ideas and topics from across the spectrum.

We’re interested in articles from a wide range of topics, including these:

History
Architecture and historic preservation
Science and natural history
Art and creative pursuits
Gender studies
Race
Social sciences
Planning and public policy
Material culture

The Confluence
Attn: Jeffrey Smith, PhD
209 S. Kingshighway
Saint Charles, MO 63301

McCluer Hall, Room 202
confluence@lindenwood.edu
(636) 949-4991

Contact Info

The Confluence

Jeffrey Smith, PhD - Editor

(636) 949-4991 confluence@lindenwood.edu

The Confluence Earns The Governor’s Award For Literary Excellence

In 2014, The Confluence earned the Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence, which was presented by the Missouri Humanities Council (now calling itself Missouri Humanities). The Confluence also earned the 2014 Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH is the largest national organization for people in the regional history and preservation professions). According to AASLH’s website, the Award of Merit is “the most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of state and local history.”