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In French Fiddle Tunes and Tall Tales: The French Creole Story of Illinois

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@ Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center | Hartford, IL

About this event

Historian, Storyteller, and Musician Dennis Stroughmatt will present an Illinois Humanities Road Scholar program focused on the unique music and French Creole culture of early Illinois. His presentation, “In French Fiddle Tunes and Tall Tales: The French Creole Story of Illinois”, will share the rich early Illinois history of French settlers and their lasting impact on the region. This event is free and open to the public. This great event is made possible through Illinois Humanities and the Lewis & Clark Society of America’s Endowment Fund, which is designated to further educational and interpretive programs at the site.

When

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Where

1 Lewis & Clark Trail, Hartford, IL 62048 (Driving Directions)
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