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Frank Sinatra
The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesFrank Sinatra was one of the most charismatic and controversial American entertainers of all time.He was one of a kind! Click here to read about his amazing record on Civil Rights.In this brand-new multimedia presentation I will trace the biography of … Continue reading
The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesFrank Sinatra was one of the most charismatic and controversial American entertainers of all time.He was one of a kind! Click here to read about his amazing record on Civil Rights.In this brand-new multimedia presentation I will trace the biography of … Continue reading
The Rat Pack – Icons Of Cool
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesThe Rat Pack - Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Junior, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop – were the embodiment of cool for a short period of time in at the end of 1950s and into the very early 1960s. Their hipster … Continue reading
The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra – Part One
Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United StatesFrank Sinatra was one of the most charismatic and controversial American entertainers of all time.He was one of a kind! Click here to read about his amazing record on Civil Rights.In this brand-new multimedia presentation I will trace the biography of … Continue reading
The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra – Part Two
Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United StatesFrank Sinatra was one of the most charismatic and controversial American entertainers of all time.He was one of a kind! Click here to read about his amazing record on Civil Rights.In this brand-new multimedia presentation I will trace the biography of … Continue reading
Sam Giancana – Master Of The Mob, Murderer Of JFK?
Deerfield Men's Club 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, IL, United StatesForget Al Capone. Capone ran the Chicago Outfit brutally and very publicly for just a couple of years before being sent to prison on income tax charges. Tony Accordo and Paul Rccca ran the Outfit until 1957 when they turned over … Continue reading
JFK – A Life
Private VenueJOHN F. KENNEDY - A LIFE JFK is one of our most beloved and well-known Presidents. However, much of what we "know" about John F. Kennedy is fragmentary: his dalliances with women, his heroism in the aftermath of PT-109, his glamorous wife, … Continue reading
Marilyn Monroe
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldIt is one of the most iconic photographs ever taken: Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate in the summer during "The Seven Year Itch." People who have never seen the film; in fact people who have never seen a … Continue reading
Marilyn Monroe
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldIt is one of the most iconic photographs ever taken: Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate in the summer during "The Seven Year Itch." People who have never seen the film; in fact people who have never seen a … Continue reading
The Rat Pack – Icons Of Cool
Mallinckrodt College of the North Shore 1041 RDG RD, WILMETTE IL ,60091The Rat Pack - Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Junior, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop – were the embodiment of cool for a short period of time in at the end of 1950s and into the very early 1960s. … Continue reading