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Gold Rush Talk:
French Argonauts

When
Tuesday, 1 December
18:00–20:00
Price
$10
About

Historian Claudine Chalmers, Ph.D, an independent historian, author and researcher specializing in the French in California, gives a conference talk in French on the Gold Rush. The talk draws on letters, travel accounts and sketches by French immigrants who came to California to try their luck. The programme runs from 6 to 8pm. Admission is $10 general, $5 for AFSF members and free for students. Tickets are available.

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Where
Francophone Museum, San Francisco
1345 Bush Street
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