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George C Marshall – The Most Underrated American Hero
Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United StatesGeorge C Marshall – The Most Underrated American Hero He was a soldier who won the Nobel Peace Prize. A man of such great humility that he refused to say yes when he was offered the job he most wanted. … Continue reading
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The Many Faces of Danny Kaye
Private VenueThe Many Faces of Danny Kaye He was a brilliant comic. He sang well enough to do duets with Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, and even Beverly Sills. he danced beautifully with Vera Ellen, often considered the best technical dancer in … Continue reading
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George C Marshall – The Most Underrated American Hero
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldGeorge C Marshall – The Most Underrated American Hero He was a soldier who won the Nobel Peace Prize. A man of such great humility that he refused to say yes when he was offered the job he most wanted. … Continue reading
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The Life And The Films Of Paul Newman
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesThe Life And The Films Of Paul Newman Paul Newman was one of the greatest movie stars of all time. Certainly among the most handsome actors of all time, his brilliant filmography proved that he was a superb … Continue reading
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George C Marshall – The Most Underrated American Hero
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesGeorge C Marshall – The Most Underrated American Hero He was a soldier who won the Nobel Peace Prize. A man of such great humility that he refused to say yes when he was offered the job he most wanted. … Continue reading
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Jane Addams
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldJane 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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The Life Of Robin Williams
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldThe Life Of Robin Williams Robin Williams was one of the funniest comedians of all time. His improvisational skills were almost other-worldly! Yet behind the comic persona lay a complex man Robin Williams - intensely charitable and compassionate, but plagued by insecurity,battling … Continue reading
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The Life Of Robin Williams
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesThe Life Of Robin Williams Robin Williams was one of the funniest comedians of all time. His improvisational skills were almost other-worldly! Yet behind the comic persona lay a complex man Robin Williams - intensely charitable and compassionate, but plagued by insecurity,battling … Continue reading
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The Many Faces of Danny Kaye
Harper College - Brookdale Plaza 800 S River Road, Des Plaines, ILThe Many Faces of Danny Kaye He was a brilliant comic. He sang well enough to do duets with Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, and even Beverly Sills. he danced beautifully with Vera Ellen, often considered the best technical dancer in … Continue reading
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The Richest Americans: Sam Walton, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesSam Walton, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett The three richest men in modern American history could not be more dissimilar one from another. A low-end retailer, a high-tech pioneer, and a brilliant investor each with a unique life story and a … Continue reading