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FarWestHistory.com	Getting to Know Mike Riggs
History in His Veins Left: Mike Riggs' first experience doing Archaeology at the Joseph Smith Historic Center at Nauvoo, Illinois, ca. 1979 Right: Alan Tills Contact Information: Contact Michael S. Riggs at: farwest1838@earthlink.net	Mike Riggs Mike Riggs Michael S. Riggs, VITA Past President of John Whitmer Historical Association Member of the Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation Far West Burial Ground Marker Project, MMFF Liasion Archaeologial Project Historian Missouri Local History Interests History Scholar: Economic Impact of Ft. Leavenworth on Mormons