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by Emily Mayer

Recently, I had the privilege of addressing Mrs. Lindsey Ratliff’s local history students. What a great bunch of future leaders! I was present to let the class know of job opportunities at the Clack Museum and Buffalo Jump, but that quickly turned into a great question and answer session about our rich local history.

One student asked how I became a historian, and the best answer I could give her — or anyone else — is that it’s a calling. Much like those in the medical field or clergy will tell you, one gets an internal “calling,” and you just know that’s your...