This is a live personal portrayal of America's youngest, most dynamic, widely varied and interesting President. He was statesman, ornithologist, author, soldier, rancher, hunter, naturalist, explorer, cowboy and a one-of-a-kind genuine American hero--all before he was sixty years old.
Between Benjamin Franklin and Will Rogers almost no American had as keen a sense of humor as did Abraham Lincoln. When asked why he told so many stories, jokes and laughed so much he said I laugh because I must not cry.
1. "Lincoln: Politician/Lawyer"
2. "Lincoln the President: Learning the Job"
3. "Lincoln the Statesman"
4. "The Abraham Lincoln Murder Case: What Happened to Mr. Lincoln"
5. "Assassins on the Run: Who Killed Lincoln? Why? What Happened to Them?"
1. "The Great Space Race" (Kennedy's challenge to America that changed the world)
2."The Cuban Missile Crisis" (How America led the world to avoid Nuclear Disaster)
3."The Kennedy Murder Case" (the most controversial presidential murder in America's history).
1."The Bully Boy: TR'S Formative Years"
2. "The Square Deal: TR's Domestic Program"
3. "The Big Stick: TR built The Panama Canal and Helped America Become a World Power"
4. "'The Bull Moose' & Beyond: Hunter, Candidate, Explorer, Elder Statesman"
"The Cause and Revolt" (1763-1775)
"Washington Takes Command"
"Independence & The Miracle in the Snow"
"Britain's Southern Strategy"
"Victory, Treaty and Uncertainty"
"The PA 97th - Chester County's Own Regiment"
"The Cause: Why Would We Do That?"
"The Secession Winter: 1860-61
"1862: The Turning Point"
"The 'Copperhead' Vallandigham" (The TRUE STORY of a Congressman who thought war was not the answer -- violated a military order, was arrested, tried by military commission and "banished" to the Confederates who did not want him either.)
"Just Like 1862 All Over Again"
"Make Me a Map of the Valley" (Story of "Stonewall" Jackson's famous mapmaker - Jedidiah Hotchkiss)
"Gettysburg" (Largest battle ever fought in the New World)
"The 'Father of Waters' Again Goes Unvexed to the Sea"
"No Matter What Happens There Will Be No Turning Back" (Grant takes Command)
"The Greatness of General Grant"
"'A Most Meritorious Officer': Burnside's Attributes"
"Triumph & Tragedy" (Victory and Murder)
"Assassins on the Run: The Abraham Lincoln Murder Case"
"They Thought It Was Permanent: Europe in 1910"
"Sinking of RMS Lusitania"
"Over There: America Joins the Fight"
"The Treaty that Changed the World"
" 'The War to End War' did not 'Make the World Safe for Democracy' "
"The Rise of Fascism & Communism"
"Repudiation of Versailles, Aggression &
Appeasement - "We learned THAT Lesson at Munich'"
1 - Neutrality, Atlantic Charter, Lend-Lease
2 - Europe First: America's Two Front War. Operations: Torch & Husky
3 - Operation Overlord, Paris, "Market Garden" "The Bulge"
4 - Yalta, Holocaust, Unconditional Surrender & V-E Day, Nuremberg Trials
1 - "The Rise of the Rising Sun"
2 " PEARL HARBOR & AMERICA STRIKES BACK" (Doolittle Raid, Coral Sea & Midway)
3 "GUADALCANAL & ISLAND HOPPING"
4 "SAIPAN, IWO JIMA, OKINAWA"
5 "THE MANHATTAN PROJECT, WHAT WE KNOW &
WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW,
V - J DAY & SURRENDER"
Who is the audience? Anyone who missed or forgot High School Civics or thought it was too boring Those who think our government should and can do better .
"Who Has the Power?"
"What Does It Take to be a Great President?"
"Equal Justice Under Law?"
Freedom, Guns & Privacy
The Rights of Accused & Excessive Bail & Cruel Punishment
Defined Citizenship and More
Prohibition - Why Would We Do That?
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