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Founding Fathers
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America’s Purpose Statement: The Declaration Of Independence
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesThe most important sentence ever written by an American - a sentence which has inspired people in every part of the world - is found in America's purpose statement! Click here to read more. On a stifling July day in … Continue reading
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Battle Of Trenton – Turning Point For Humanity
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesThe Battle Of Trenton The image of George Washington crossing the Delaware river is firmly ingrained deep in the consciousness of America. Many people remember, in general terms, that General Washington took his army on rickety boats across an ice … Continue reading
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Benjamin Franklin
Friendship Village 350 W Schaumburg Rd, SchaumburgBenjamin Franklin has been called "The First American." Certainly there is no life that can compare to his. He was one of the most successful businessmen in American history. Although he started in poverty grew to phenomenal well. He was … Continue reading
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Battle Of Trenton – Turning Point For Humanity
Deerfield Men's Club 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, IL, United StatesThe Battle Of Trenton The image of George Washington crossing the Delaware river is firmly ingrained deep in the consciousness of America. Many people remember, in general terms, that General Washington took his army on rickety boats across an ice … Continue reading
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Battle Of Trenton – Turning Point For Humanity
Private VenueThe Battle Of Trenton The image of George Washington crossing the Delaware river is firmly ingrained deep in the consciousness of America. Many people remember, in general terms, that General Washington took his army on rickety boats across an ice … Continue reading
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James Madison And James Monroe: Influential Founding Fathers
Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United StatesTheir names are similar; their life spans are almost identical and each was considered one of the most influential of the founding fathers. Yet despite their very different personalities, philosophies, and achievements, most Americans today would have a hard time … Continue reading
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The Declaration of Independence – America’s Purpose Statement
Private VenueSigning Of The Declaration Of IndependenceThe Declaration Of Independence - America's Purpose StatementIt was a moment that changed the history of the world forever. Throughout recorded time, there had been innumerable revolutions, revolts, and separatist movements. But never had such … Continue reading
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James Madison And James Monroe: Influential Founding Fathers
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldTheir names are similar; their life spans are almost identical and each was considered one of the most influential of the founding fathers. Yet despite their very different personalities, philosophies, and achievements, most Americans today would have a hard time … Continue reading
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James Madison And James Monroe: Influential Founding Fathers
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesTheir names are similar; their life spans are almost identical and each was considered one of the most influential of the founding fathers. Yet despite their very different personalities, philosophies, and achievements, most Americans today would have a hard time … Continue reading
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Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldWho could have predicted that an 818 page biography of America's first secretary of the treasury, Alexander Hamilton, would become one of the biggest Broadway smashes of all time? Yet this fascinating blend of history and hip-hop, political debate and … Continue reading