Sp07M Anna Rosenberg: Confidante of Presidents (Hybrid: In-Person)

In-Person | This course is completed

N/A

4/29/2024 (one day)

11:15 AM-12:45 PM EDT on Mon

[NEW CLASS] Over seven decades Rosenberg was a trusted adviser, friend, and confidante to Presidents FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, and Johnson. Her fingerprints were on everything from the Manhattan Project to the GI Bill to the desegregation of the military. Life magazine called her “far and away the most important woman in American government.” She won the Congressional Medal of Honor (1946) and was the first woman to be awarded the Medal of Freedom (1945) and the US Medal for Merit (1947). And yet, most people today have never heard of her. Let’s remedy that situation.  Audio/Visual, Lecture

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Michelle Turner is a retired educator. She travels extensively to photograph. Her photos have been exhibited at Osher and sold at several local galleries.