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AMERICAN PRESIDENTS & POLITICS LECTURE SERIES COMMUNITY CENTER AUDITORIUM | 4:30pm For the second year, Friends will be bringing some of the most compelling authors and historians to Boca Grande to share their knowledge of American presidents and politics. GENERAL ADMISSION RESERVED SEATING $35/lecture $60/lecture Wednesday, December 2, 2015 EDMUND MORRIS, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR All four lectures $125 All four lectures $200 The only biography ever authorized by a sitting president, Edmund Morris will be speaking about his book entitled, Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan. Thirteen years of exhaustive research in the archives of Washington and Hollywood, and thousands of hours of interviews with President Reagan and his family, friends, allies and enemies, equipped Morris with an unmatched knowledge of one of the 20th century’s greatest leaders. In his lecture, Morris will provide an unparalleled historical account of the rise and rule of Ronald Reagan from the young “Dutch” to the middle-aged Cold Warrior to the septuagenarian Chief Executive. Photo by: Leslie Lillien Levy Wednesday, January 20, 2016 JON MEACHAM, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR, EXECUTIVE E %Q=H