Discovering History LLC
A New Approach to
History Brought to Life

Discovering History, LLC was founded in 2006
by Michelle M. Martin, an instructor of history,
living historian and photographer.  

The company combines all of Michelle's passions--
history, research and writing, living history
re-enacting and photography.  
A VISION FOR THE
FUTURE

After serving as an on screen reenactor for
several television documentaries, performing in
living history programs across the states of
Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas,  Michelle
formed Discovering History, LLC to further
her work in these areas.  
Photos:  Top left- Michelle portrays a Civil War
Refugee (self portrait); Top Middle- Michelle
portrays Mahala Doyle for an upcoming
television production, wet plate portrait by
Robert Szabo; Top Right- Michelle portrays an
Irish laundress at Fort Scott National Historic
Site, Photo by Susie Geertsen; Middle left-
Michelle portrays Barbara Dolson at Mine Creek
Battlefield, photo by Jon Reed; Above right-
tobacco packets for sale at the sutler; Immediate
left- clay mugs await hot coffee in an 1855
kitchen.
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