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Suppressed: Confessions of a Former New York Times Washington Correspondent


In his book "Suppressed," Robert M. Smith, a New York Times former White House and investigative correspondent, discloses how some stories make it to print while others are ignored. Find an Event

The Words That Made Us: America’s Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840


In "The Words that Made Us," Akhil Reed Amar unites history and law in a vivid narrative of the biggest constitutional questions early Americans confronted. Find an Event

Genealogy Series: Preserving and Digitizing Personal Photo Albums and Scrapbooks


Our Genealogy Series begins with session 1 of 6: "Preserving and Digitizing Personal Photo Albums and Scrapbooks." Find an Event

Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead


Join the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Library and Museum in welcoming General Jim Mattis, U.S. Marines (ret) & 26th U.S. Secretary of Defense, to discuss his recent book "Call Sign Chaos." Find an Event

Wild About Harry featuring Chris Wallace and Samantha Power


Author and news anchor Chris Wallace and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power will be the featured speakers at the “Wild About Harry” 22nd annual celebration. Find an Event

The Blinding Of Isaac Woodard


Join special guests Michelle Norris, Jamila Ephron, and Kari Frederickson for an exclusive preview of the PBS American Experience premiere of The Blinding of Isaac Woodard. Find an Event

The Triumph of Nancy Reagan


Karen Tumulty describes how the made-in-Hollywood marriage of Ronald and Nancy Reagan is more than a love story—it’s the partnership that made him President. Find an Event

The Age of Acrimony: How Americans Fought to Fix their Democracy, 1865–1915


In "The Age of Acrimony," Jon Grinspan charts the rise and fall of 19th-century America’s unruly politics. Find an Event

The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America


In "The Ledger and the Chain," historian Joshua D. Rothman recounts the forgotten story of America’s internal slave trade—and its role in the making of America. Find an Event

The Rule of Five: Making Climate History at the Supreme Court 


In "The Rule of Five," Richard J. Lazarus tells the gripping story of the most important environmental law case ever decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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