Sean Rost

Sean Rost serves as the Assistant Director of Research at the State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) and holds the title of Adjunct Professor of History at the University of Missouri. He specializes in twentieth-century U.S., Missouri, and African American history.

• Affiliations: SHSMO, University of Missouri

Education: PhD in History from the University of Missouri, Master's in History from Lincoln University, and Bachelor's in History Education from William Woods University.

Research interests include examining the social and political dimensions of 20th-century America, Missouri's historical developments, and African American experiences. His work integrates primary sources and oral histories to contextualize regional and national narratives.