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Thursday, September 15, 2011 7:30 p.m. The White House Message Machine: How it Spins Faster Than Ever Join Steven Thomma as he provides his keen insight and perspective on the ever-changing ways the White House uses technology and media to tell its story to the public. Thomma is the 2010 Winner of the Gerald R. Ford Journalism Prize for Distinguished Reporting on the Presidency. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 1000 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI (734) 205-0555 www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov Steven Thomma Senior …
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Barry Werth 31 DAYS Date: 04/20/2006 “Barry Werth has written a crackling and instructive account of Time: 7:30 p.m. the tumultuous time when Gerald Ford moved into the Oval Office following the resignation of President Nixon. The power Contact: 734-205-0555 struggles, legal maneuvers, personality conflicts and big stakes Book Signing and Reception to Follow Admission and (Limited) Parking are Free all add up to a whodunit on a grand scale. I was there—and I was thrilled to make the trip again.” Tom Brokaw …
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Thursday September 27, 2012 7:30 p.m. LEAK: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat Join us as author Max Holland presents LEAK, his fast‐paced, scrupulously fact‐checked book. LEAK reveals intriguing historical insights into Mark Felt, the fabled secret source known only as “Deep Throat,” whose disclosures to the Washington Post in 1972 helped bring about the destruction of Richard Nixon’s presidency. Max Holland Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 1000 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI (734) 205‐0555 …
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Wednesday March 28, 2012 7:30 p.m. Haunting Legacy: Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama Renowned reporter, journalist and author, Marvin Kalb discusses his new book that looks at Vietnam's long shadow and the war’s impact on U.S., foreign and military policy Marvin Kalb “Equal parts taut history, revealing biography, and cautionary tale, Haunting Legacy is a must reading for anyone trying to understand the power of the past to influence war-and-peace decisions of the present, and of the …
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In celebration of the 30 year anniversary of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum Thursday, October 6, 2011 7:00 p.m. “A View From Washington” Join Andrea Mitchell, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for NBC News, as she shares her wealth of experience and observations on recent events in our nation’s capitol. Andrea Mitchell Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 1000 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI (734) 205-0555 www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov Free Parking. Free Admission Reception follows talk … In …
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No one was watching. Closing my shaking fingers around the cold bills, I slowly stood. Thirty dollars. My racing thoughts matched the adrenaline rushing throughout my veins as I imagined the possibilities. Money for shopping, gas… No one would ever know that the money I had found while sweeping the floor at work was not truly mine. Slowly, I reached toward my pocket, and stopped. “Thief, thief!” my stomach turned as my conscience screamed. I dropped the broom and marched towards the office. Needless to …
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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov Library: 1000 Beal Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (734) 205-0555 fax (734) 205-0571 Press Release For Immediate Release 3/9/2009 Contacts: David Horrocks, Supervisory Archivist (734) 205-0562 Kate Murray, Program Coordinator (734) 205-0567 “ECONOMY IN CRISIS, 1974-75” EXHIBIT OPENS IN ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, Mich… Today’s international economic and energy crisis had a prologue almost 35 years ago. A new exhibit at the Gerald Ford Presidential …
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The Truth About Integrity Picture a crisp, clean dollar bill: unscathed by a crammed wallet, unmarred by any strange substance. It is a fairly uncommon sight, but mesmerizing when it appears. We all know the feeling of a shimmering penny, a fluttering bill beckoning to us from the side of the street. More often than not, we choose to pick it up. “What’s the harm?” we think, “Who would miss five bucks?” Many of us are privileged to view the world like that; five dollars could compose a homeless man’s …
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THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2014 7:30 P.M. Outspoken Women: What Eleanor Roosevelt and Betty Ford taught us about Leadership In celebration of Mrs. Ford’s birthday in April, we are marking the occasion with a presentation from one of the country’s top experts on First Ladies. Allida Black Research Professor of History and International Affairs, George Washington University Historian and Director, Eleanor Roosevelt Papers and Managing Director, The Allenswood Group Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 1000 Beal …