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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3101262, member: 51347"]When I was in University during the 70’s, I would take Ancient History go-to courses for my electives. I would usually get into J Rufus Fears' courses. My professor was UNBELEIVABLE. He literally and theatrically would act out History on stage. My first course with him - we had maybe 40 students in the class. My LAST course with him my last semester Senior year, we had WELL over 1,000 students in the class... He was incredible. That being stated. <b>He never stressed dates.</b> In the days BEFORE internet, he always felt if you were truly interested, you would further research. Took so many of courses, that I inadvertantly MINORED in History, which was way off my focus studies.</p><p><br /></p><p>I chuckled when I looked him up. ALL of his pics were with a clean shaven face or a moustache. When he was teaching me, he had a FULL beard! Ah, the rebel days of his youth!</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Rufus_Fears" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Rufus_Fears" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Rufus_Fears</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]784909[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3101262, member: 51347"]When I was in University during the 70’s, I would take Ancient History go-to courses for my electives. I would usually get into J Rufus Fears' courses. My professor was UNBELEIVABLE. He literally and theatrically would act out History on stage. My first course with him - we had maybe 40 students in the class. My LAST course with him my last semester Senior year, we had WELL over 1,000 students in the class... He was incredible. That being stated. [B]He never stressed dates.[/B] In the days BEFORE internet, he always felt if you were truly interested, you would further research. Took so many of courses, that I inadvertantly MINORED in History, which was way off my focus studies. I chuckled when I looked him up. ALL of his pics were with a clean shaven face or a moustache. When he was teaching me, he had a FULL beard! Ah, the rebel days of his youth! [url]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Rufus_Fears[/url] [ATTACH=full]784909[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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