Leaders and Legends

November 19th is the 157th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s delivery of the Gettysburg Address; on this week’s Leaders and Legends podcast we talk with preeminent Lincoln historian Harold Holzer about the presidents life, his career in politics, and what makes the Great Emancipator so unique in world history. You can find Mr. Holzer’s best-selling works on the 16th president at www.haroldholzer.com.

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‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Veterans Day is one of the most special holidays of the year. On this week?s Leaders and Legends podcast, we are joined by Judge David Certo, Afghanistan combat veteran Brian Alvey, and our new friend and Navy veteran Rebecca Mills. Judge Certo runs the Marion County Veterans Court which does amazing work finding new hope and solutions for our veterans. We have a great discussion about how the military changes lives for the better and the services out there to help the men and women who served their country.

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• Veteran Strategies

• Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

• MacAllister Machinery

• Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

• Garmong Construction

• Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

• Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Pete Ward began his front office football career as an intern with the Baltimore Colts in the early 1980s. He is now the Chief Operating Officer for the Indianapolis Colts and is one of the most well-liked, well-respected leaders in our city and the entire sports world. Pete joins the Leaders and Legends podcast to talk about his career, his love of Indy, and some of his favorite Colts memories.

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•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•       Garmong Construction

•       Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•       Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Professor Edward Larson is a best-selling historian who received the 1998 Pulitzer Prize in History for his book on the Scopes Monkey Trial. Dr. Larson also has written about George Washington, Ben Franklin, and the Election of 1800 (among other works). Respected by his peers and enjoyed by history buffs, Dr. Larson joins the ?Leaders and Legends? podcast to discuss his career and selected writings.

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•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•       Garmong Construction

•       Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•       Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Jim Voyles is simply one of the most respected, most successful attorneys in the United States. He comes on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to talk about his love for the Indianapolis 500 (and cars in general), his friendship with Mike Tyson, and what it was like to be in Chicago for the 1968 Democratic Convention. Jim has some wonderful stories, and we hope you enjoy listening to them. We are honored to have Jim as a guest on the podcast.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Harold Holzer is one of the foremost Lincoln scholars in the world—so much so that he served as the historical advisor to the movie “Lincoln.” Harold is also a best-selling author and joined us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss his new, best-selling book “The Presidents vs. The Press.” Harold has appeared on some of the most popular interview shows in the United States, and we are deeply honored for the time gave us. Thank you for listening.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Author and historian and Hoosier Craig Fehrman is this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast. His book, “Authors in Chief: the Untold Story of Our Presidents and the Books They Wrote” is what we bibliophiles call a page turner. Mr Fehrman was born in Dillsboro, Indiana and currently lives in Bloomington with his family. His writings have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal. Craig is a brilliant historian and a terrific interview. Thank you very much for listening.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com

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Republican Lou Gerig and Democrat Bill Moreau are long-time friend whose paths have crossed many time during the years. They visited us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss their careers, how politics has changed, and their new, shared project called “One More Voice” that encourages voter registration and civic engagement. Our friend Jim Shella joins us as co-host.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com

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Historians (and husband and wife) David and Jeanne Heidler have written terrific books on George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, and other topics of American history. They join the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss their favorite people in history, what it’s like to teach at university, and answer our celebrated Five Questions. If you enjoy our country’s early history, you will enjoy listening to the Heidlers.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com

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Reggie Brooks is one of the greatest players in the history of Notre Dame football. He was an All-American and made critical, game-changing plays in some of the Irish’s most memorable games. He joins the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to talk about his career, what it’s like being recruited by Lou Holtz, and how the world’s greatest Catholic university changed his life.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com

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