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Summer School &
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Speaker's Bureau Featured Speakers and
Topics
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 Garry Bush
Food & Animals of the Corps of Discovery
Over 50 pelts accompany this portrayal presented largely
utilizing Plains Indian Sign Language.
Illustrated
History of the Lewis-Clark Valley
Rare photographs and maps revisit the settlement and history
of the Lewis-Clark Valley from the discovery of gold through
steamship traffic to present day.
Indian Trade and the Lewis & Clark Expedition
First-person presentation of Toussaint Charbonneau’s life
experiences prior to, during and after the Expedition.
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Tom Eier
Then & Now with Sgt.
John Ordway
First-person
presentation and PowerPoint of the river journey taken by
the Corps of Discovery, as seen through the eyes of an
expedition crew member. |
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 Allen Pinkham
Nez Perce History and Legends
Emphasizes Lewis & Clark's contact with the Nez
Perce from the Tribe's perspective - a side of the Lewis &
Clark story rarely heard. |
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 Priscilla Wegars
Imprisoned in Paradise: Idaho's
Kooskia Internment Camp
Unrelated to the War Relocation Authority's
Minidoka Concentration Camp for West Coast families in
southern Idaho, the Kooskia Internment Camp held "enemy
aliens" of Japanese ancestry from Idaho and numerous other
states as well as Japanese kidnapped from Peru, Mexico, and
Panama. This slide presentation exhibits original
photos, letters, and other records recovered from the site.
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