![]() Despite deliberately putting himself in extreme danger as a British Army officer in colonial wars in India and Sudan, and as a journalist covering a Cuban uprising against the Spanish, glory and fame had eluded him. He believed that to achieve his goal he must do something spectacular on the battlefield. She lives with her family in Kansas City.ĪBOUT THE NEW BOOK: At age twenty-four, Winston Churchill was utterly convinced it was his destiny to become prime minister of England one day, despite the fact he had just lost his first election campaign for Parliament. ![]() Location: A Rainy Day Books Author Event at Unity Temple on The Plaza, Sanctuary, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112ĮVENT OVERVIEW: Candice Millard, Kansas City’s own Bestselling Author of The River of Doubt and Destiny of The Republic, will Present her New Hardcover Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill.ĪBOUT THE AUTHOR: Candice Millard is a Former Writer & Editor at National Geographic Magazine. ![]()
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