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Fall History Conference
Sept 14, 2024
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The 2024 Foundation for Restoration of Ste. Genevieve History Conference will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in the Ste. Genevieve County Community Center located at 21390 Highway 32. from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will also be a Friday night reception between 5 and 7 p.m. at the Jacques Guibourd House 1 N. 4th Street. The Conference is held each September in historic Ste. Genevieve and features speaker presentations highlighting people and events which influenced the history of Ste. Genevieve and the Upper Louisiana Territory.
Schedule for the September 14, 2024 History Conference
8:00 – 8:55 Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:55 – 9:00 Welcome by Skip Weiler
9:00 – 9:50 Will Thompson - “Jean Boullier: the Life of a French Priest in 19th century Missouri”
10:00 – 10:50 Mellisa Dirr Gengler - “The Enigma of New Bourbon: History of the Delassus Kern House”
10:50 – 11:05 Break
11:05 – 12:00 Tom Greminger – “One Room Schoolhouse Education in Ste. Genevieve County”
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 1:50 Debra Downey - “The Story of Rodde Christi: Sainte Genevieve’s Influence in Black American History”
1:50 – 2:00 Break
2:00– 2:50 Bob Mueller – “Senator Lewis Fields Linn – The Handsomest Man in Missouri”
2:50 – 3:00 Skip Weiler - Closing Remarks
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