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    Hands on History: Trappers, Trades, and Treaties

    Presented by Sutter's Fort State Historic Park at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park

    January 19, 2013

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    Hands on History: Trappers, Trades, and Treaties
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    Sutter's Fort visitors will step back in time to the 1840s to learn why trappers were considered “jacks of many trades,” and experience how they lived, worked, explored new territory, and traded with local Native Americans. In addition to learning about many fascinating aspects in the life of a trapper, Sutter's Fort visitors will have the hands-on opportunity to examine fur pelts, create documents with a quill pen and oak gall...

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    Sutter's Fort visitors will step back in time to the 1840s to learn why trappers were considered “jacks of many trades,” and experience how they lived, worked, explored new territory, and traded with local Native Americans. In addition to learning about many fascinating aspects in the life of a trapper, Sutter's Fort visitors will have the hands-on opportunity to examine fur pelts, create documents with a quill pen and oak gall ink, and string trade beads.


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    Sutter's Fort State Historic Park

    2701 L Street
    Sacramento, CA 95816

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    Admission Info:

    General (Age 18+) $7
    Youth (Age 6-17) $5
    Children (Age 0-5) Free
    *Admission fees may increase during special program days



    Phone: (916) 445-4422

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    Ample metered street parking



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