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Tom Milligan: American Dreamer

March 13, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

American Dreamer: The Life and Times of Henry A. Wallace
In this one-act play based on the award-winning book of the same name by Senator John C. Culver and John Hyde, actor Tom Milligan portrays Henry A. Wallace, the agricultural innovator and founder of Pioneer Hi-Bred seed corn company who became US Secretary of Agriculture and later Vice President under Franklin Roosevelt. Admired by many and later branded as a Socialist during his controversial 1948 campaign for the presidency, Wallace always held out a vision for the future.

Details

Date:
March 13, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Venue

Terrace Hill Historic Site, 2300 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA