Dr. Kurt Graham, on Adams and Jefferson

Two founding fathers.  Two points of view.

  From the Adams Presidential Center website:  Dr. Kurt Graham joined the Adams Presidential Center as its inaugural president on October 15, 2024.

Previous to joining the APC, Graham was the Director of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri. As director, he oversaw a $30 M renovation of the principal museum exhibits and dramatically expanded the Library’s educational and public programming. He has also directed the McCracken Research Library at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming, and the Church History Museum in Salt Lake City.

Prior to his work in the public history field, Graham was a member of the history faculty at California State University, San Bernardino, where he taught undergraduate and graduate courses in American political and legal/constitutional history. He has a Ph.D. in American history from Brown University and a B.A. and an M.A. from Brigham Young University in English and American studies, respectively. He is the author of To Bring Law Home: The Federal Judiciary in Early National Rhode Island (Northern Illinois University Press, 2010).

Reservations are not required though seating is limited for this significant program.  Open to the public. Refreshments served. 

This is an America 250 event sponsored and hosted by the Weston Historical Museum.