and when you think of the western historian, you think of paul hutton. it is my great pleasure to introduce paul to speak to us tonight. [applause] prof. hutton: i know it is so common to think of me and sean connery in the same way. [laughter] certainly my wife does. not. [laughter] i want to thank the buffalo bill center of the west. i want to thank jeremy and his excellent staff. this really has been a marvelous three days. the only thing i've really learned as i have aged is how little i know. and being around all these bright young scholars this week has certainly shown me just really how little i know about something i thought i knew everything about. it is wonderful new work and exciting new work. as a historian, one of the things that makes you get up in the morning and after hearing that introduction, all this stuff i have done, i understand why i am so tired, and it is so hard to get up in the morning. [laughter] but i certainly appreciate so much all that they are doing to bring about new insight, but also to discover new material. we were show