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  • First Ladies of the 20th and 21st Centuries

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

    First Ladies of the 20th and 21st Centuries When Martha Washington became our first First Lady, she stepped into a roll with no job description and no precedent. She handled the position with grace and polish. however, each of the … Continue reading

  • Barbara Walters: First Superstar Women TV Reporter

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    Barbara Walters: First Superstar Women TV Reporter Barbara Walters was the first superstar woman television news reporter. Fighting against many barriers, she opened the door for women to be taken seriously as news anchors and news reporters on broadcast television. … Continue reading

    $5
  • America’s Worst Presidents

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

    Who were America's worst Presidents? This fascinating multimedia presentation not only looks at the lives and the Presidencies of the men who failed as out nation's Chief Executive, but also looks at the long-lasting repercussions of their poor decision making. … Continue reading

  • The Ten Greatest American Presidents

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

    The Ten Best American Presidents How do we determine who were the greatest Presidents? One recent poll of the American public disclosed that they believed Bill Clinton is the greatest President of all time! Another recent poll, this one only … Continue reading

  • 1971 – 50 Years Ago

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

    Our time capsule is set for 1971 - 50 years ago, This multimedia presentation explores this important, transitional year. We will look at the famous people who were born or died, the major inventions, what things cost, the most popular … Continue reading

  • The History Of Presidential Impeachment

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    James Madison and the Founding Fathers were deeply concerned about what would happen if a president lost his moral bearing and committed crimes while serving as chief executive of the land. Their concern led them to include impeachment in the … Continue reading

    $5.00
  • 1971 – 50 Years Ago

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Our time capsule is set for 1971 - 50 years ago, This multimedia presentation explores this important, transitional year. We will look at the famous people who were born or died, the major inventions, what things cost, the most popular … Continue reading

  • Watergate Part Two

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    History Vs. The Movies: Watergate Watergate Part Two Watergate was the largest and most frightening presidential scandal.  In this two-part multimedia presentation, we will look at the roots of the crime and Richard Nixon's Administration's desperate attempts to cover it … Continue reading

    $5
  • The History Of Presidential Impeachment

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    James Madison and the Founding Fathers were deeply concerned about what would happen if a president lost his moral bearing and committed crimes while serving as chief executive of the land. Their concern led them to include impeachment in the … Continue reading

    $5.00
  • The Election Of 1960

    Private Venue

    The election of 1960 was one of the most dramatic elections in American history. Until the halted recount in the election of 2000, it was the closest  Presidential election in our lifetimes.  This riveting multimedia presentation features amazing anecdotes, entry … Continue reading