LIFE this Friday 'Women of the California Gold Rush' & 'Fallbrook History'
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Please come and enjoy two FREE talks. This Friday, it's a double history lesson!
At 1 p.m., "The Women Of The California Gold Rush" presented by Melissa Jones, San Diego History Center.
Yes, there were women in the Gold Rush! Discover the untold stories of women in California's Gold Rush-Indigenous, Californio, and immigrant women who shaped frontier life, faced hardship, and defied norms through resilience, enterprise, and legal independence.
At 2:30 p.m., "History of Fallbrook" told by Tom Frew and Jeff Duhachek, Fallbrook Historical Society. Using many historical photos, this presentation will describe how Fallbrook came to be settled including the coming of the railroad, Fallbrook’s agricultural beginnings, as well as its early schools, churches and volunteer fire department.