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An Evening With John Roy Price
Discover insider details about the presidency of Richard Nixon from one of his senior domestic policy advisors.
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Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle For America's Soul
On November 2, 1948, a politically divided nation went to the polls to elect a president, but the outcome was all but certain: Thomas Dewey was going to trounce Harry Truman.
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Unsung Patriots: African Americans in America’s Wars
POSTPONED - A rescheduled date will be posted at a later time. Eugene DeFriest Bétit describes the significant role and contributions of African Americans to every war in American history.
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When Harry Met Pablo
"When Harry Met Pablo" intertwines the biographies of Truman and Picasso.
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The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two
In "The Watchdog," Steve Drummond draws the reader into the fast-paced story of how Harry Truman cobbled together a bipartisan team of men and women that took on powerful corporate entities.
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Hispanic Medal of Honor Recipients
Author Michael Lee Lanning has assembled authoritative accounts of the 60 heroic Americans of Hispanic heritage and their deeds of valor.
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Truman Book Club Discussion
Truman Book Club Discussion: "Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon" by Steve Sheinkin
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For the People, For the Country: Patrick Henry’s Final Political Battle
Author John A. Ragosta will discuss the story of how the most eloquent public speaker of the American Revolutionary era once changed history in 1799 again when he came out of retirement to defend the Constitution.
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Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade
Jonathan W. White will tell the story of Appleton Oaksmith, a sea captain whose life intersected with some of the most important moments, movements, and individuals of the mid-19th century.
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Exhibit opens: Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum Conference on the Vice-Presidency
This conference on the Vice Presidency coincides with the original exhibition A Heartbeat Away: The American Vice-Presidency at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.