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Instructor: Lee Wilwerding
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Biography: LEE WILWERDING, Army veteran and logistics consultant, served in Germany and Vietnam, retired as Lieutenant Colonel, and led civic roles in Hilton Head, including World Affairs Council President, Greater Island Council Chair, and Heritage Library history lecturer. |
Classes by this instructor
(HIS132) YEARS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION - 1774
This is an OLLI Digital Library recording and is available to view until December 31, 2025.
This presentation discusses the impact of The Intolerable Acts and the First Continental Congress, featuring some of the incidents leading to the Revolutionary War including the Gaspee Burning and the Boston Tea Party as background to the Intolerable Acts.
Sunday, August 31, 2025, OLLI Digital Library(HIS135) TEA AND TORTURE
This is an OLLI Digital Library recording and is available to view until December 31, 2025.
Boston was not the only Tea Partier, nor was it the first. Charleston, Philadelphia, Annapolis and Edenton NC were also contenders. Various forms of torture exacted by the British on the American rebels are examined.
Sunday, August 31, 2025, OLLI Digital Library