2025 SPRING
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Legends of the West
Instructor: Mike Bell
Fridays • 8 classes • 3/21-5/16 (no class 5/25) • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Class size 5-24 students
12 seats remaining
Location: Jewett 190
The class will examine some of the stories of those who shaped this important part of the American story. And we will look at how popular culture has shaped our understanding of their lives. Facts v. Fiction…you be the judge.
The class will examine some of the stories of those who shaped this important part of the American story. And we will look at how popular culture has shaped our understanding of their lives. Facts v. Fiction…you be the judge.Â
1994 Legends of the West Stamp Sheet
Courtesy of Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Mike Bell loves American history! With a master’s degree in both history and teaching, and an undergrad degree in political science, he has enjoyed a varied career in teaching and historical interpretation. Mike serves on the board of the Washburn/Norlands Living History Center. He is currently the president of the Chamberlain Civil War Round Table.