The Dragon from Chicago: An American Reporter in Nazi Germany — Pamela Toler

Dr. Pamela Toler uncovers how trailblazing journalist Sigrid Schultz risked everything to expose Hitler and outmaneuver the Gestapo.

Join renowned historian Dr. Pamela Toler as she uncovers the gripping life of Sigrid Schultz, the trailblazing Chicago Tribune Berlin bureau chief who reported and warned about the rise of Hitler and the Nazi regime. Be captivated by stories of how Schultz shattered gender stereotypes, outmaneuvered Gestapo interrogation and courageously exposed Nazi propaganda long before the rest of the world woke up to the regime’s dangers. Experience this rare opportunity to hear a master storyteller breathe life into an inspiring tale of a woman who risked everything for the facts. Don’t miss this timely lesson on reclaiming truth from disinformation. Presented in partnership with Barrington Cultural Commission and the Barrington Writers Workshop.