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Black Friday: The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln

College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

Are you ready for some high energy history? How Lincoln's Box Looked From The Audience at Ford's Theater When new clients ask me, "What is your best presentation?" This is the one I point them to. I have been fascinated … Continue reading →

Andrew Jackson – Reconsidered

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Traditionally, Andrew Jackson was seen as one of our greatest presidents. A bold, decisive leader who expanded civil rights to poor white males,  defeated the British at a key battle in the war of 1812, helped to open the frontier, … Continue reading →

Jimmy Stewart – Icon on Film And American Hero

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Jimmy Stewart  was one of the greatest and most popular American actors of all time.  From 1935 – 1991  he appeared in over 90 beings and television shows. His name alone drew people into theaters. Stewart's amazing range  has never fully … Continue reading →

The Life of Winston Churchill

Friendship Village 350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg

 The amazing life of Winston Churchill is the subject of a fascinating multimedia presentation. We will look at his unique background, successes and failures before World War II, and his consummate leadership of the British people during the greatest war … Continue reading →

The Life of Winston Churchill

Friendship Village 350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg

 The amazing life of Winston Churchill is the subject of a fascinating multimedia presentation. We will look at his unique background, successes and failures before World War II, and his consummate leadership of the British people during the greatest war … Continue reading →

Ulysses S. Grant – Warrior And President

Harper College, Main Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United States

After three years of tremendous bloodshed, Union losses and a seemingly endless stalemate , President Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant to head the USA Army. The War was over less than a year later.  Grant saved the Union, crushed the terrorists … Continue reading →