The Spirit of Vincennes 2021

A visit in photos to the first major living history event after the pandemic.

The George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

Entering the park.
The monument to General George Rogers Clark
Inside and the statue of George Rogers Clark
The statue of Francis Vigo an Italian - American who aided the American forces during the Revolutionary War.

Demonstrators 

The town crier
Author Eddie Price   -    Link
Ould Badger of the Resurectionists talks to visitors
Common Stock
Author Frank Kuron    -  Link
Weaver David Bell, Fairfield, IL
Beautiful Dulcimers for sale
 Dulcimers of every shape and size
The "medical staff" answers visitors questions
Crafters of all types
 Silas the "Ratcatcher"
Oxen demonstrator

A new display on Survival in the 18th century

Developed by Maggie Delaney and Ould Badger
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What Could You do to Survive?

Join Maggie Delaney as she talks you through what you could do to survive in 18th Century America. With her background as an indentured servant, Maggie explains the various jobs available to someone with no money and no experience.

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The Cast and Crew

Be sure to check out this exhibit at your next living history event. As always it is a well done exhibit designed to make you think. Make you not only romanticize the 18th Century but understand the true problems and terrors that faced our ancestors.

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