Sunday Speaker

Join us for July’s Sunday Speaker to hear Helen Daurio tell the story of Jim Beckwourth, Legend of the American West.

James P. Beckwourth was a trapper, explorer, Indian war-chief, Army scout, barkeep, trader, horse-thief, gold miner, mounted courier, gambler, trailblazer and a husband to many wives. Mountain man James Pierson Beckwourth’s resume spans early California frontier history from its dawn to its conclusion.

Come to the DANA Adobe Cultural Center on July 19th at 1:00 PM to hear the incredible story of Jim P. Beckwourth, a life filled with adventure, drama, loss, love and regret, a momentous historical figure.

$10 for Non-Members / Free for Members