EPISODE · Apr 8, 2006 · 36 MIN

#54: The Notorious Lola Montez

from San Francisco History Podcast – Sparkletack · host richard - sparkletack

This week’s podcast grapples with the unbelievable legend of Lola Montez, the gorgeous Irish peasant girl with the soul of a grifter and the heart of a despot. She lived about three lifetimes’ worth of adventure, turning Europe upside down and provoking a revolution in Bavaria before conquering Gold Rush-era San Francisco with her scandalous […]

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this week's podcast grapples with the unbelievable legend of lola montez, trailing her across the world from london to paris to munich to san francisco. she was self-created diva royalty who, in her own words, was "always notorious, never famous".

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