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  • Harriet Lane - The Greatest First Lady You Never Heard Of!

    America’s Greatest First Ladies

    Morton Grove American Legion Hall 6140 Dempster Street, Morton Grove, United States

    Who Were America's Greatest First Ladies? Nobody really knows! The role of First Lady was not given a moment's thought by the Founding Fathers. In fact, the title itself was not even widely used until the 1850s! Nonetheless, our First … Continue reading →

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  • Harriet Lane - The Greatest First Lady You Never Heard Of!

    America’s Greatest First Ladies

    Algonquin Area Public Library District 2600 Harnish Dr. , lgonquin, IL 60102

    Who were America's Greatest First Ladies? Nobody really knows! The role of First Lady was not given a moment's thought by the Founding Fathers. In fact, the title itself was not even widely used until the 1850s! Nonetheless, our First … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!
  • Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady Of The World

    Eleanor Roosevelt – First Lady of The World

    McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake

    Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady Of The World Any discussion of the most influential First Ladies has to start with Eleanor Roosevelt. America had popular First Ladies (Dolley Madison, Frances Cleveland) America had First Ladies who worked to help others. … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!
  • Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady Of The World

    Eleanor Roosevelt – First Lady of The World

    McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake

    Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady Of The World Any discussion of the most influential First Ladies has to start with Eleanor Roosevelt. America had popular First Ladies (Dolley Madison, Frances Cleveland) America had First Ladies who worked to help others. … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!

  • The Fist Best Selling Cookbook:

    Julia Child: Spy And Chef

    Park Ridge Public Library 20 S. Prospect Ave, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Julia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! There was another side to Julia Child–one that the … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!

  • The Fist Best Selling Cookbook:

    Julia Child: Spy And Chef

    Friendship Village 350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg

    Julia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! There was another side to Julia Child–one that … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!
  • The Fist Best Selling Cookbook:

    Julia Child: Spy And Chef

    Grand Dominion 3561 Melody St, Mundelein, United States

    Julia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! She changed the way America thought about food, … Continue reading →

    This event is not open to the general public.

  • The Fist Best Selling Cookbook:

    Julia Child: Spy And Chef

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Julia Child: Serving America Julia Child In 1963 Julia Child became the 1st superstar chef on TV. Her program was so influential, that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! She changed the way America thought about food, … Continue reading →

    Registration required; contact the organizer.

  • Sister Aimee: The Unbelievable But True Tale Of Aimee Semple McPherson

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Sister Aimee: The Unbelievable But True Tale Of Aimee Semple McPherson You may now know the story of Aimee Semple McPherson – but that is all the more reason to come to this absolutely unique, fascinating multimedia presentation. Sister Aimee … Continue reading →

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  • Jane Addams

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Jane Addams is one of the most influential and admired women in American history. Her name is synonymous with "Hull House" – one of the first and greatest examples of settlement house social work and community organizing in the USA. … Continue reading →

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