October 2020 – Ken Sorensen Lecture Series

29 Oct 2020

Dwight D. Eisenhower

by Ken Sorensen | posted in: 20th Century America, American History, June Topics, March Topics, Sports, The World at War, US Presidents | 0

He was a farmer’s son from Kansas. He loved sports more than academics. He went to West Point and played football until he had a major knee injury. He was noticed by several generals in positions of power because of … Continued

29 Oct 2020

John Adams

by Ken Sorensen | posted in: American History, Founding of the United States, July Topics, US Presidents | 0

He was born in somewhat obscure circumstances. His father helped him get a great education. He became one of the best known lawyers of his generation. After he won the case supporting the British at the Boston Massacre, he was … Continued

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