David Jones celebrates ten years with The Learning Center and 50 years of teaching.
For this occasion, he has chosen nine of his most popular lectures from among nearly 300 presentations. Revisit—or experience for the first time—nine fascinating moments in history, from Viking invaders to Revolutionary War heroes to World War II's clandestine operators. Learn about pivotal military campaigns, transformative cultural encounters,
and overlooked heroes who shaped the world.
Mighty Eighth Air Force: The Schweinfurt-Regensburg Raid - Wednesday, January 7 REGISTER
Building the Bomb: The Manhattan Project - Wednesday, January 14 REGISTER
Vikings: Origins and the English Invasions - Wednesday, January 21 REGISTER
The First Crusade - Wednesday, January 28
Women Spies of World War II - Wednesday, February 4 REGISTER
Savannah Streets: Signers of the Declaration of Independence - Wednesday, February 11 EGISTER
Eddie Rickenbacker: America's Ace of Aces - Wednesday, February 18 REGISTER
America before the Revolution: French and Spanish in 16th Century America - Wednesday, February 25 REGISTER
Black Soldiers in World War I: Henry Johnson and James Reese Europeica - Wednesday, March 4 REGISTER
David Jones holds a PhD in leadership from Indiana University. He has served in multiple university and business roles across a distinguished career, culminating in his retirement to Savannah.