Digital Rendezvous - Demonstration Day

Join us for a series of short videos featuring programs and demonstrations from past special events. After viewing the videos, let us know what other historical demonstrations you would like to see in the future on our Facebook page!
 
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Duration:
11 minutes, 16 seconds

Presenter Spotlight: Dr. James Hanson - Fur Trade Historian. Enjoy this excerpted portion of Dr. Hanson's talk on armor use in the fur trade. Was chain mail used on the Northern Plains?

 
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Duration:
4 minutes, 40 seconds

Presenter Spotlight: Rod Lassey Fur Trade Historian. Enjoy this excerpted portion of Rod Lassey's talk on Fort Union Bourgeois Kenneth McKenzie's electrical machine. Was it a parlor trick or medicine?

 
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Duration:
3 minutes, 41 seconds

Presenter Spotlight: Eric & Arty on the Upper Missouri. Enjoy this excerpted portion of Eric & Arty on the Upper Missouri's historical music set. Why aren't there more songs dedicated to the mighty otter?

 
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Duration:
4 minutes, 37 seconds

Bagpipes played at sunset during the 2018 Fort Union Rendezvous, performed by Living Historian Rodney Douglas.

 
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Duration:
30 seconds

Buffalo hide scraping done by Living Historian and Park Ranger Kristin Norgaard.

Last updated: June 19, 2020

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