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J. S. Bach: The Later Years ~ MAY 17
J. S. Bach ranks among Western music’s surpassing musical geniuses, yet his later years were characterized by strife and disappointment. Against these disheartening events, Bach composed an awe-inspiring series of masterpieces. Presented by Robert Hartwell, Ph.D., Friday, May 17, 2019, at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:15PM for the wine reception).
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Anne Frank at 90: The Writer and Her...
It has been 90 years since the birth of Anne Frank. Her diary remains, for millions worldwide, the most accessible introduction to the grim subject of the Holocaust. It is also a literary miracle of sharply observed character analysis and precocious moral reflection. Presented by Bruce Thompson, Ph.D., Friday, May 24, 2019, at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:15PM...
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Anne Frank at 90: The Writer and Her...
It has been 90 years since the birth of Anne Frank. Her diary remains, for millions worldwide, the most accessible introduction to the grim subject of the Holocaust. It is also a literary miracle of sharply observed character analysis and precocious moral reflection. Presented by Bruce Thompson, Ph.D., Saturday, May 25, 2019, at 7:00PM (doors open at...
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The Making of a Superpower (REPEAT) ~ JUN 15
In the past 500 years, the world has seen the Ottomans, Spain and Portugal, then England and Germany, then the U.S.A. emerge as world superpowers. This lecture will look at the underlying factors that gave meteoric rise of these countries’ influence in the world. Presented by Professor Naeem Zafar, Saturday, June 15, 2019, at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:15PM...
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Reims ~ May 11
Île-de-France ~ Reims. Reims is the traditional site of the crowning of the kings of France—and here, on May 7, 1945, General Eisenhower received the unconditional German surrender. Presented by William H. Fredlund, Ph.D., Saturday, May 11, 2019, at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:15PM for the wine reception).
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Orleans ~ JUN 8
Île-de-France ~ Orleans. This city on the Loire sealed its place in history in 1429 when Joan of Arc rallied the armies of Charles VII and brought about a spectacular rout against the English. Presented by William H. Fredlund, Ph.D., Saturday, June 8, 2019, at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:15PM for the wine reception).
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