Art Johnson, Emeritus Professor of History at SUNY Potsdam  (1968-2012), served as guest lecturer aboard the vessels of the American Canadian Caribbean Line (now defunct), is founder of the Dinner Murder Company of Grasse River Players, is an ADK 46er, a member of Steamship Historical Society and of the  Friends of the Potsdam Museum Board Member. His dissertation topic: Steam Navigation between Boston and the Maritimes, and is Anne Johnson's husband.  (She insists upon this!) In fall 2013, Art received the Leon LeBeau SOARing Educator Award in recognition of the many outstanding courses he has taught for SOAR.

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Past Classes:
Fall 2022 - Cruising America's Waterways [F-22-6]
Spring 2020 - Troopship Memories: A Citizen Soldier in the Cold War [S-20-51]
Spring 2019 - Adirondack History: The Early Years [S-19-1]
Spring 2019 - Adirondack History: The Early Years (repeat) [S-19-67]
Spring 2018 - Canada in World War II [S-18-10]
Spring 2018 - World War II - Homefront Memories [S-18-55]
Spring 2017 - Those Disappearin’ Railroad Blues [S-17-57]
Spring 2017 - When Americans Invaded Quebec [S-17-63]
Spring 2016 - Confederation: The Birth of Canada [S-16-12]
Spring 2016 - Lost World of the Night Boat [S-16-37]
Spring 2015 - FDR in the North Country [S-15-27]
Spring 2015 - Lost Railroads of the Adirondacks [S-15-39]
Spring 2014 - Early History of New York State [S-14-16]
Spring 2014 - Lost Railroads of the Adirondacks [S-14-31]
Spring 2013 - Modern Canada 1867-2000 [S-13-33]
Spring 2012 - Early Canada to 1867 [S-12-23]
Spring 2011 - The Erie Canal and the NY Central Railroad [S-11-19]
Spring 2010 - Writing and Performing a Murder Mystery [S-10-49]