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Join South Dakota writer Tom Griffith as he discusses why we are so fascinated with the Wild West. From captivating stories of gold ru sh success and failure\, to gunslingers and untimely death\, the legends a nd lore of the Western frontier present an endless stream of struggles aga inst unforgiving natural surroundings and those willing to risk life and l imb in their pursuit of a personal Eldorado. Those accounts\, some real an d many embellished\, parallel modern-day efforts of entrepreneurs and cont emporary bandits who seek fame and fortune through legal and illicit means \, ensuring that our hunger for larger-than-life figures – heroes\, heroin es and villains – will be satiated right up to the time we take that long\ , dirt nap. Bring a lunch and enjoy the Historic Adams House lawn\; 12:00 noon\; admission by donation. In case of inclement weather\, the lecture w ill be moved to the Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center (HARCC).< /p> DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20180720T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20180720T130000 SUMMARY:History on the Lawn: Why are we so fascinated with the Wild West? Does the reality live up to the tall tales? URL:https://www.deadwoodhistory.com/event/10-general/2018/07/20/9500-histor y-on-the-lawn-why-are-we-so-fascinated-with-the-wild-west-does-the-reality -live-up-to-the-tall-tales.html END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR