Apr
23
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Betty Ford and Pat Nixon shared more than just the First Lady position: they also shared a long history of friendship and mutual admiration. Heath Hardage Lee, author of "The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon," will discuss Pat Nixon’s life and times as well as the…
Apr
28
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
Gerald Ford Jr. grew up in a region of the nation heavily shaped by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Ford Presidential Foundation Executive Director Gleaves Whitney will unpack the significance of this jewel among America’s forgotten founding documents and discuss its…
May
6
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Two-hundred and fifty years ago, America famously proclaimed that “all men are created equal.” That same year, Pennsylvanians led by Benjamin Franklin declared that “all men are born equally free and independent.” This year, Americans are once again…
May
7
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
Two-hundred and fifty years ago, America famously proclaimed that “all men are created equal.” That same year, Pennsylvanians led by Benjamin Franklin declared that “all men are born equally free and independent.” This year, Americans are once again…
May
12
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
We welcome Page Stoutland, consultant, NTI.The risk of nuclear weapon use is widely viewed as higher today than at any point since the Cold War. Long-standing security alliances appear to be weakening, prompting additional states to consider developing their own nuclear…
May
20
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
Join panelists Dr. Tia Culley, Dr. Robert M. Hendershot, and Dr. Steve Marsh and moderators Joel Westphal and Dr. Mirelle Luecke for a behind-the-scenes discussion about turning their upcoming book, The Ford Administration and Anglo-American Relations: Re-valuing an…
May
21
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
Queen Elizabeth II met with President Ford at the White House – not to mention with four of his predecessors and eight of his successors. Indeed, she met with more U.S. presidents than any other person in history. What did she do with that unprecedented access? Quite a bit…
May
22
2026
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Join us for a double program with panelists Dr. Tia Culley, Dr. Robert M. Hendershot, and Dr. Steve Marsh for a behind-the-scenes discussion about turning their upcoming book, The Ford Administration and Anglo-American Relations: Re-valuing an Interim Presidency…