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Take a look back to the
15th & 16th century thinkers. |
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America--discovered by Columbus, claimed by Spain,
desired by all!! |
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A special "Lincoln" edition of Historical
Illinois with your host, Stephen A. Douglas. |
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Inventor, statesman, and founding father. He seemed
to do it all! |
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Join a returning WWII soldier as he witnesses the
events of 1940s, 50s, and 60s America |
Celebrate the 100th Anniversary!
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Daniel Burnham, architect of the 1909 Chicago Plan,
leads you through the history of the “Windy City” |
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Sit back and listen to chilling tales of the historical
hauntings of the Midwest. Goosebumps guaranteed! |
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You’d better watch out! The legend of this
holiday favorite |
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Hear your safari guide bring the wilderness to life! |
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And many, many more!
See our full program listing,
including such favorites as
Tall Tales and Teddy
Roosevelt |
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Explore historical personalities and their accomplishments
through the entertaining and engaging talents of veteran
actor Terry Lynch.
Terry has appeared in numerous school assemblies programs,
library programs, and historical society events in Illinois,
Indiana and Wisconsin. Histories for Kids, Inc., has
also appeared at the Naper Settlement and Taste of Chicago. |
All programs are researched by Laura
Lynch, certified teacher and member of Who’s Who
in American Education and Who’s Who Among
Young American Professionals. |
These interactive, entertaining
shows are curriculum-based, and help your school meet
the State Teaching Standards and Goals. All shows include
an extensive study guide and bibliography of books and
web sites that you can use to prepare for or follow
up on your school assembly. |
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All programs are available
for booking year round.
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If you would like
keep up to date on the historical happenings at Histories
for Kids, Inc. or HFK Presents, contact us to receive
our bi-monthly newsletter via e-mail. Simply send
us your name, organization and e-mail address. It
will arrive
bi-monthly during the year.
OR
Check out our blogs!
Histories
for Kids, Inc.:
www.historiesforkids.blogspot.com
HFK Presents:
www.leadershipinhistory.blogspot.com
Attention Children's
Librarians!
Coming this summer to a
library near you...
Are
you looking for ideas for the
2010 Summer Reading Theme:
" Scare Up a Good Book" or
"Make A Splash - Read"?
Histories for Kids, Inc. has the program for you!
For Scare up a Good Book:
"Monster
Mayhem of the Midwest"
and
"Haunted
History"
For Make a Splash Read:
Pirate Stories
Check our Programs page for show descriptions!
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Celebrate the 100th
Anniversary of the Boy Scouts with our latest program:
"William
Boyce & the Boy Scouts of America:
A Century of Service" |
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For bookings: |
Histories for Kids, Inc.
P.O. Box 2337
Orland Park, IL 60462
phone: 708-218-7001 • fax: 708-349-7375
e-mail: tales@historiesforkids.com |
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