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  • Woodrow Wilson World War I

    Over There: America In World War I

    Private Venue

    It was "The War To End All Wars" and "The War To Make The World Safe For Democracy." When Woodrow Wilson reversed the policy of American non-involvement in foreign wars, he broke a tradition that had begun with George Washington. … Continue reading →

  • Time Capsule: 2001 — America 25 Years Ago

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    Time Capsule: 2001 — America 25 Years Ago Step back to 2001 and experience a year that reshaped America and the world. We begin with one of the most dramatic presidential transitions in modern history, as George W. Bush takes … Continue reading →

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  • 32 year old Olivia Newton-John dancing with 68 year old Gene Kelly in the unusual musical Xanadu

    Unusual Movie Musicals

    Private Venue

    What is the greatest movie musical of all time? "Singin' In The Rain," "Grease," "The Wizard Of Oz," "West Side Story," and a number of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers films would pop up in many lists. However, this fun … Continue reading →

  • Brown v Board – SCOTUS Transforms America

    Private Venue

    In 1896, the United States Supreme Court ruled 7 -1 that segregation was legal in the country, based on a document that said: "...all men are created equal..." In 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States declared that the … Continue reading →

  • The Chicago Cubs – 1876 – 1945

    Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    During dismal errors of repeated failure of the Chicago Cubs, fans were often heard to exclaim "Anyone can have a bad century!" After World War II, the Cubs were, generally, a very bad baseball team! However, in this fascinating, one-of-a-kind … Continue reading →

  • Ernie Pyle

    Ernie Pyle – The Voice Of G.I. Joe

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      IMPORTANT UPDATE   Due to an unexpected technical issue with my materials, I will be presenting on Walter Cronkite instead of the originally scheduled program on Ernie Pyle. Walter Cronkite’s story is a fascinating look at the evolution of … Continue reading →

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  • The Bobbi Blend

    Book Club Event: Discussion Of The Bobbi Blend

    Private Venue

    Private Book Club Event: The Bobbi Blend I am looking forward to joining a wonderful book club for a private discussion of my novel, The Bobbi Blend. The book tells the story of Dr. Bobbi Wyatt, a brilliant neurologist and … Continue reading →

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    The Life Of Harriet Tubman

    Private Venue

      The life of Harriet Tubman is one of the most extraordinary tales of heroism, sacrifice, and courage you will ever hear. Many Americans know the name of Harriet Tubman as a conductor of the Underground Railroad. They remember that … Continue reading →

  • Paul Revere Children's Book

    Paul Revere A Patriot With A Purpose

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    Paul Revere Patriot With A Purpose. Public speaker and historian Barry Bradford presents an exciting and unexpected look into the life of a great American hero.

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