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Coffee Talk: French Colonial History in Illinois

  • Des Plaines History Center 781 Pearson Street Des Plaines, IL 60016 United States (map)

Join us for a fascinating presentation and discussion of the French Colonial influences in early Illinois.Learn about the vast and often prosperous forts, churches, and villages that French explorers, soldiers, missionaries, merchants, and fur traders established between the mid-1600s and the War of 1812.Colonial History in Illinois: C’est français! Read more and register here.

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