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Meet Andrew Puzder


Meet Andrew Puzder, Former CEO of Carl’s, Jr. Lecture and Book Signing Find an Event

Benn Steil: Dawn of the Cold War


Focusing on the critical years 1947 to 1949, Benn Steil’s latest book “Dawn of the Cold War” brings to life the seminal episodes marking the collapse of postwar US-Soviet relations. Find an Event

Congressman James Rogan


Former Congressman James Rogan: Author of On to Chicago: Rediscovering Robert F. Kennedy and the Lost Campaign of 1968 Find an Event

The Age of Eisenhower: William Hitchcock


In honor of the 74th anniversary of D-Day, join us for a free public program focusing on how Eisenhower’s accomplished military career prepared him for serving as Commander-in-Chief through the Cold War. Find an Event

Jay Sexton: “A Nation Forged by Crisis”


In partnership with the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Jay Sexton will discuss his new book, “A Nation Forged by Crisis” which examines the crises that have determined our nation’s course from the start. Find an Event

History Happy Hour: Showdown with the Soviets


History Happy Hour at the Truman Library, 500 West U.S. Highway 24, Independence, MO focusing on Showdown with the Soviets: The Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949. Find an Event

Author Talk & Signing: Alexander Heffner Author of A Documentary History of the United States


The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present an author talk and book signing with PBS host and journalist Alexander Heffner. Find an Event

15th annual Roosevelt Reading Festival


The FDR Presidential Library will present the 15th annual Roosevelt Reading Festival on Saturday, June 16, 2018. Find an Event

Leonard Bernstein and President John F. Kennedy


In honor of the Leonard Bernstein centennial, Harvard professor of music Thomas Forrest Kelly explores the impact of the relationship between Bernstein and the Kennedy Administration. Find an Event

A Conversation with Bob Schieffer and Jill Lepore


Former longtime CBS journalist Bob Schieffer discusses his new book, Overload: Finding the Truth in Today’s Deluge of News.
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