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The Ten Greatest American Presidents

Harper College, Main Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United States

The Ten Best American Presidents One recent poll of Americans found that they believed Bill Clinton is the greatest President of all time! A recent poll of Republicans showed that 5% of them thought George W. Bush was the greatest … Continue reading

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, IL, United States

Who 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

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Harper College, Main Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United States

Who 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

James Madison And James Monroe: Influential Founding Fathers

Deerfield Men's Club 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, IL, United States

Their 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

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Lake Bluff Public Library 123 E. Scranton Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL, United States

Who 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

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Wauconda Public Library 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL, United States

Who could ever have predicted that an over 800 page biography of America's first secretary of the treasury, Alexander Hamilton, would become one of the biggest Broadway smashes of all time? It seems more than unlikely, but this fascinating blend of history … Continue reading

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Indian Trails Public Library 355 Schoenbeck Rd, Wheeling, IL, United States

Who 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

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

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

Who 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

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Niles Senior Center 999 Civic Center Drive, Niles, IL, United States

Who 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

Hamilton: The Man, Miranda And The Musical

Algonquin Area Public Library District 2600 Harnish Dr. , lgonquin, IL 60102

Who 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