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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 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
Al Capone – Master Of The Mob
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesOrganized 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
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
Who Killed JFK – Historian Presents a Modern Analysis
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesWho Killed JFK? I'll Tell You! The murder of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 shocked the nation. A suspect was quickly arrested and subsequently murdered. President Lyndon Johnson appointed a blue ribbon committee – the Warren Commission – … Continue reading
Al Capone – Master Of The Mob
Mallinckrodt College of the North Shore 1041 RDG RD, WILMETTE IL ,60091Organized 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
Al Capone – Master Of The Mob
Mallinckrodt College of the North Shore 1041 RDG RD, WILMETTE IL ,60091Organized 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
The Mafia And The Building Of Las Vegas
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesFabulous Las Vegas has gone through several fascinating eras! It was a desert town that grew when the railroads came through.To accommodate the railroad workers, a wide open culture of brothels, saloons and gambling developed in the dusty desert outpost. … Continue reading
The Mafia And The Building Of Las Vegas
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesFabulous Las Vegas has gone through several fascinating eras! It was a desert town that grew when the railroads came through.To accommodate the railroad workers, a wide open culture of brothels, saloons and gambling developed in the dusty desert outpost. … Continue reading