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You searched for Topic name: American Legends . Results  1 - 10 of  18  speakers in this category.
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Lamar  Banister
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Historic Interpreter, Scholar, Teacher, Motivational Speaker, Musician




Rebecca  Barteau
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Portrays Joan of Arc and Annie Oakley




Michael  Bell
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Jessica  Canaday
Speaker Image Portrays Pocahontas, Voice of the Virginia Indians, Chickahominy Tribe


Dennis Farmer as  Dale, Thomas
Speaker Image Dannis Famer makes history as he steps into the past portraying Cavalrymen, civil war soldiers, and Captain John Smith. Dennis is a former Director of Henricus Historical Park, Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia as well as Chief of Education for Pamplin Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier. Along with publishing numerous magazine articles, appearing in historic movies and documentaries, Dennis co-authored The King's Bread, Second Rising: Cooking at Niagara, 1726-1815.


Jim Bazo as  Davis, Jefferson
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President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis as portrayed by Jim Bazo.




Analee  Evans
Speaker Image Analee Evans has been portraying women in time for many years now. She brings a unique perspective to areas of history that involve civilian workers and women during war time and peace time.


Ilene  Evans
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Arts/ Culture/ Music, African American, Character Portrayals, Education, History, Living History Interpreter, Storytelling

Ilene is an energetic, vibrant, original performing artist. She uses movement, poetry, story, song, rhythm and rhyme in telling her tales. Ilene specializes in multicultural tales inspired by a rich Affrilachian life and all its folklore.

Her stories are full of music and drama. She creates programs that span a vast range of arts disciplines including music, dance, drama, and storytelling.

Ilene's workshops in the theater arts are focused on integrating the disciplines. Her historical portrayals include women who have made a difference in the world and inspired others. Such characters include Harriet Tubman, Memphis Tennessee Garrison, and Coralie Franklin Cook.




Neil Wyrick as  Franklin, Ben
Speaker Image Watch Neil Wyrick portray Benjamin Franklin in the one man drama, I've Never Met a Century I Didn't Like




Constance Clowers as  Grant, Julia Dent
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Julia Dent Grant as portrayed by Constance Clowers

Constance and her husband Larry have traveled the states portraying Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Dent Grant respectively.  In 2005 they were both awarded the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Honor Medal for their living history portrayal of the Grant's.



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