THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO ILLNESS.

Dr. William R. Heath received his BA from Hiram College and his Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University. Professor Heath is Professor Emeritus at Mount Saint Mary’s College located in Emmitsburg, Maryland. He is the author of three novels: The Children Bob Moses Led; Blacksnake’s Path; and, Devil Dancer. His work of history, William Wells and the Struggle for the old Northwest won the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Western Historical Nonfiction Book and the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best First Nonfiction Book. Professor Heath will speak on William Wells and the Old Northwest. William Wells is not as well known as Daniel Boone or Davy Crockett, but his contribution to the history of the Old Northwest and the Ohio Country is likely more significant than his better known counterparts.

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