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  • The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra

    Fremont Public Library 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL, United States

    Frank 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 … Continue reading

    Free - but registration requested!
  • The Mafia Battle For New York

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    The Mafia And The Battle For New York From the Godfather to the Sopranos, from Capone to Boardwalk Empire, America is fascinated with the Mafia. And the story of  the Mafia wars for the control of New York City is … Continue reading

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  • Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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  • The Mysterious Life Of Lee Harvey Oswald

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

    Lee Harvey Oswald was only 24 years when he was killed.  But his 24 years of life are as mysterious and controversial as the life of any 24-year-old ever! Lee Harvey Oswald Was a "semi-educated hillbilly with delusions of grandeur" … Continue reading

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  • Sam Giancana – Master Of The Mob, Murderer Of JFK?

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Forget Al Capone. He 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 RIcca ran the Outfit until 1957 when they turned … Continue reading

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  • Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

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

    Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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  • The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra

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

    Frank 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 … Continue reading

    Free - but registration requested!
  • Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

    Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

    This event is not open to the general public.
  • Al Capone And Sam Giancana – Mob Leaders

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago mob in the … Continue reading

    This event is not open to the general public.
  • Al Capone – Mob Leader

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

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago mob in the … Continue reading

    $10.00