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FDR
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Harding And Coolidge – Republican Presidents Of The 1920s
ZoomAfter World War I ended, America turned away from the liberal progressive era of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson and made a sharp turn toward conservatism. In 1920, the Republicans nominated for president Warren G Harding, an amiable Sen. from … Continue reading
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George S. Patton – The Man The Germans Feared
Clarendale Of Algonquin 2001 W Algonquin Rd, Algonquin, ILGeorge S. Patton - The Man The Germans Feared This Program Is FREE, Live, and Open To The Public! George S. Patton was a man of contradictions - charismatic, cunning, courageous, self-confident and superstitious, egotistical and emotional. And he was … Continue reading
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The Best Losing Presidential Candidates
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldThe Best Losing Presidential Candidates What do Adlai Stevenson, George McGovern, Daniel Webster, and Wendell Willkie have in common? Each ran for President and lost. In some cases, more than once! And each was an outstanding man who might well … Continue reading
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The Patient Is The President – Deaths And Near Deaths
Private VenueThe assassination of John F. Kennedy shocked the nation. As the mortally wounded President was rushed to Parkland Hospital, surgeons scrambled to try and save him. When the patient is the President, the whole nation is watching the every move … Continue reading
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The Life Of FDR – A Multimedia Presentation
Private VenueThe Life Of FDR Understanding the life of FDR is like taking a sonogram of the USA. Franklin Roosevelt transformed the United States with optimism, vigor, vision, and skill. The effects are still being felt and still being debated today. … Continue reading
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The Life of Winston Churchill (Part I)
ZoomThe extraordinary life of Winston Churchill is the focus of this engaging two-part multimedia presentation. In Part One, we’ll explore Churchill’s life up to the outbreak of World War II. We’ll examine his remarkable background, his triumphs and setbacks, and … Continue reading
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The Life of Winston Churchill (Part 2) Triumph And Legacy
ZoomIn Part Two of this compelling multimedia presentation, we follow Winston Churchill through the darkest and most defining chapter of his life—World War II and beyond. We’ll explore his steadfast leadership during the Blitz, his powerful speeches that galvanized a … Continue reading
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Ike – A Biography of the Private Life Of A Great American (Part 1)
ZoomIke – A Biography of the Private Life Of A Great American Very few Americans have had an impact on the world that equals that of Dwight David Eisenhower. He did a brilliant job as commander of Allied forces in … Continue reading
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Ike – A Biography of the Private Life Of A Great American (Part 2)
ZoomIke – A Biography of the Private Life Of A Great American Very few Americans have had an impact on the world that equals that of Dwight David Eisenhower. He did a brilliant job as commander of Allied forces in … Continue reading
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Herbert Hoover
Private VenueVery few people have entered the presidency with more experience, greater intelligence, a higher level of business success, or deeper personal integrity than Herbert Hoover. His complete failure as a president clearly indicates that he was the right person at … Continue reading