This was a look not only at how Americans have remembered departed presidents, but at what those mourning rituals say about politics and culture. The White House Historical Association hosted three of the book's contributors in conversation with presidential historian Michael Beschloss. The University of Virginia Press published this book together with the association and the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University -- and it's part of the Miller Center Series on the Presidency.
Karen Pence talked about her journey from elementary school teacher to second lady of the United States. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California.
Writer Ijeoma Oluo looked at how everyday Americans are fighting against unjust systems & institutions to bring about change in their communities. She was interviewed by author and activist Soraya Chemaly.
Bestselling author David Grann talked about a mutiny aboard the British naval ship The Wager off the coast of South America in the mid-18th century and the court martial that followed. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.
Former Trump administration White House deputy chief of staff Christopher Liddell proposed a new transition period for incoming presidents that would start the year before they take office. He discussed the idea with experts on presidential transitions at a University of Virginia Miller Center event.
Sociologist & policymaker Nikhil Goyal examined poverty in America through the lens of three youths growing up in the Kensington area of Philadelphia. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Karen Pence talked about her journey from elementary school teacher to second lady of the United States. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California.
Writer Ijeoma Oluo looked at how everyday Americans are fighting against unjust systems & institutions to bring about change in their communities. She was interviewed by author and activist Soraya Chemaly.
Bestselling author David Grann talked about a mutiny aboard the British naval ship The Wager off the coast of South America in the mid-18th century and the court martial that followed. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.
Former Trump administration White House deputy chief of staff Christopher Liddell proposed a new transition period for incoming presidents that would start the year before they take office. He discussed the idea with experts on presidential transitions at a University of Virginia Miller Center event.
Sociologist & policymaker Nikhil Goyal examined poverty in America through the lens of three youths growing up in the Kensington area of Philadelphia. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Karen Pence talked about her journey from elementary school teacher to second lady of the United States. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California.
Writer Ijeoma Oluo looked at how everyday Americans are fighting against unjust systems & institutions to bring about change in their communities. She was interviewed by author and activist Soraya Chemaly.
Bestselling author David Grann talked about a mutiny aboard the British naval ship The Wager off the coast of South America in the mid-18th century and the court martial that followed. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.
Former Trump administration White House deputy chief of staff Christopher Liddell proposed a new transition period for incoming presidents that would start the year before they take office. He discussed the idea with experts on presidential transitions at a University of Virginia Miller Center event.
Sociologist & policymaker Nikhil Goyal examined poverty in America through the lens of three youths growing up in the Kensington area of Philadelphia. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Karen Pence talked about her journey from elementary school teacher to second lady of the United States. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California.
Writer Ijeoma Oluo looked at how everyday Americans are fighting against unjust systems & institutions to bring about change in their communities. She was interviewed by author and activist Soraya Chemaly.
Bestselling author David Grann talked about a mutiny aboard the British naval ship The Wager off the coast of South America in the mid-18th century and the court martial that followed. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.
Former Trump administration White House deputy chief of staff Christopher Liddell proposed a new transition period for incoming presidents that would start the year before they take office. He discussed the idea with experts on presidential transitions at a University of Virginia Miller Center event.
