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What Did John Hancock Do? a Historically True StoryChildren learn more about who John Hancock was and how he lived his life including important historical dates.- John Hancock: Fifth President of the United States Under the Articles of ConfederationAppointed the fifth President of the United States in Congress Assembled, illness prevented John Hancock from serving his term successfully.
- John Hancock Observatory Hosts Breakfast with SantaAlthough this exciting and sought after event is currently sold out, waiting list requests are now being taken for the Breakfast With Santa event at the John Hancock Observatory.
Holidays at Winter Wonderland at the John Hancock Observatory in ChicagoThe John Hancock Observatory is one of Chicago's premier attractions. Winter Wonderland at the John Hancock is bound to be a memorable experience for children and adults to share.
Best Orators from Boston, Massachusetts During the American Revolution EraBoston was the place where the fires that started the American Revolution were lit. The following are the men who lit those fires.
The Taking of John Hancock's Sloop, the LibertyIn defiance of British tax law, John Hancock's sloop brought a cargo of wine into the Boston Harbor without going through customs. The ship was then taken in full view of a mob of angry Bostonians.- John Hancock - a BiographyA look at the man who did much more than sign his name on the Declaration of Independence.
- Christmastime at John Hancock Tower in ChicagoThe John Hancock Observatory is a terrific Chicago attraction any time of the year. During the Christmas Season, the Observatory offers some special events in the spirit of the festive holiday season.
The John Hancock Observatory: See the City of Chicago from New HeightsWe visited the John Hancock Observatory on August 29, 2008, just before sunset.
Dinner at the Signature Room John Hancock Center in ChicagoThe Signature Room is an elegant, fine dining restaurant on the 95th floor of the John Hancock Center. Visitors to Chicago and Chicago area residents can enjoy the experience of fine dining in the famous Chicago Skyline.- A Short Biography of John HancockJohn Hancock was born on the 12th day of January 1737. His outrageously written signature on the Declaration of Independence is no doubt the most easily recognized on the famous document.
- The Land of LibertyAs we stop to embrace our Independence Day, we should reflect back from this sixth millennium year, looking to the many trials we have faced as a country. Most vividly, to that infamous September morn where the lives of thousands were lost.
- Survivor Rules and Regulations for Contestants: an Inside LookDetails some of the rules and regulations that each Survivor contestant must adhere to when the appear on the show.
All the Presidents' HolidaysIn some towns, schools are off for one day in honor of President's Day. In our town, the kids get off for the whole week. Somehow I don't think Lincoln and Washington would have been fans of that idea.
Talk is Cheap - - Get Out and VoteThe Indians have an expression; "It's better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand". I hear lots of folks talking about what is wrong with their town, our schools, our Government and so forth. Maybe we should get up and do something about it.
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