Concord Museum

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Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke
Concord, MA 01742 United States Get Directions
Phone (978) 369-9763
Website http://www.concordmuseum.org/

Events at this venue

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  • Gerard Magliocca on Limitations in Executive Power

    Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

    Legal scholar Gerard Magliocca explores Justice Robert H. Jackson’s landmark concurring opinion in the Steel Seizure Case, illuminating its enduring framework for presidential power. This forum connects constitutional history to current debates, examining how Jackson’s analysis continues to shape limits on executive authority in times of crisis.

    $10

  • American Disunion: An Evening with David Blight

    Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

    Join Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Blight for a compelling forum on the evolving meaning of American independence. Drawing on his scholarship on Frederick Douglass, Blight will explore how the ideals of the Declaration of Independence have been interpreted and contested over time. Professor Blight will discuss Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech, “What to the Slave Is...