Recent Events Archives
Eyeing The Bench: A Supreme Court Panel
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, the Hauenstein Center, and Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum welcomed Supreme Court journalists James Romoser (SCOTUSblog) and Adam Liptak (The New York Times)
Becoming FDR with Jonathan Darman
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum welcomed Jonathan Darman to discuss his book, Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President.
Connected Soldiers with John Spencer
In honor of Veterans’ Day, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum and Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation welcomed Colonel John Spencer to the stage.
Fulfilling the Dream with Wayman Britt
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum welcomed Foundation Trustee Wayman Britt to discuss his book, Fulfilling the Dream: My Pathway to Leadership and Finding Purpose in Serving Others.
Hostages No More with Betsy DeVos
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum welcomed The Honorable Betsy DeVos to the stage to discuss her new book, Hostages No More.
Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks
Through discussing her book, The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President, Jill Wine-Banks took us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.
Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor
Sir Antony took us back to 1917, when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.
John Kowal & Wilfred Codrington III: Constitution Day Celebration
The original Constitution was written on just four pages of parchment, with twenty-seven Amendments added later to broaden the scope of our democracy during periods of transformational social change.
Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel
Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years.