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Community Independence Day Celebration
The City of Lawrence is pleased to announce the date for this year’s Independence Day community celebration and fireworks, brought to you by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas […]
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Tony R. “Randy” Mullis, PhD | Bleeding Kansas and British Kaffraria in the 1850s
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Many Kansans are familiar with the Bleeding Kansas era of American history in context of American westward expansion. Few, however, may know of a comparable event of British eastward expansion […]
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Fort Leavenworth: John Kuehn: “Victory at Sea: World War 2 on Film”
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The Dole Institute of Politics
2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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Victory At Sea was one of the most celebrated television programs of its day when it was first aired on NBC beginning in 1952 and almost weekly for 26 episodes […]
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Fort Leavenworth: Angela Riotto and Derek Mallett: “Prisoners of War as Military Intelligence in the Civil War and World War 2″
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The Dole Institute of Politics
2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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During the Second World War, the US military interrogated over 3,000 German Prisoners of War at a secret facility at Fort Hunt, Virginia. These interrogations offer fascinating perspectives of the […]
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Exhibit: September 11, 2001: The Day that Changed the World
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The Dole Institute of Politics
2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
On display from September 6 - September 11, 2022 The Dole Institute will display a special poster exhibition in Simons Media Room from September 6 through September 11, for […]
2022 FALL | Big Stakes, Big Consequences
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Gerald F. Seib will lead this semester’s eight-part Discussion Group Series. Seib is a graduate of the University of Kansas and was a journalist with The Wall Street Journal for […]
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President Juan Manuel Santos
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The Dole Institute of Politics
2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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The Dole Institute of Politics will honor Juan Manuel Santos, former President of Colombia with the 2022 Dole Leadership Prize. The Dole Leadership Prize is a bipartisan award presented annually […]
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2022 Constitution Day program
The Dole Institute of Politics 2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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Constitution Day at KU Memorial Stadium: (Pre-Game) Date: September 24, 2022 Time: TBA Kansas Jayhawks vs. Duke Blue Devils Kansas University Memorial Stadium KU fans are invited to recite the […]
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2022 | Sherrie Rollins Westin
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Sherrie Rollins Westin, President of Sesame Workshop, will deliver the fifth Elizabeth Dole Women in Leadership Lecture, which features women who break barriers, make significant contributions to their fields, and […]
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Fort Leavenworth: Gates Brown: “Implications of the Korean War on US Policy”
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The Dole Institute of Politics
2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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The Korean War, often described as the Forgotten War, was foundational to the creation of the national defense posture that the United States maintained throughout the Cold War. After World […]
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A Conversation with Kansas County Clerks
The Dole Institute of Politics 2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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Jamie Shew, Moderator and Panelist, will have a conversation about the responsibilities of a County Clerk, including voting and elections. Jamie Shew, Douglas County Panelists include: Karen Madison, Cowley County […]
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A New Cold War? America, China, and Russia after the Ukraine War
The Dole Institute of Politics 2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS, United States
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Join us at the Dole Institute to hear Professors Ross and Zhang discuss the future of geopolitics after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Is a long-term alignment between Russia and China […]
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