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Fifty Ways to Love Your Framers

September 16, 2016

In celebration of Constitution Day, Gordon Lloyd delivers the Judge David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence, co-sponsored by The Alexander Hamilton Institute, Skidmore College Political Science Department, and Tang Teaching Museum. Lloyd, a scholar of the American Founding, will give a talk entitled “Fifty Ways to Love Your Framers."

Gordon Lloyd is a Senior Fellow at the Ashbrook Center and the Dockson Professor Emeriti of Public Policy at Pepperdine University.  He is coauthor of three books on the American Founding, and editor of Madison's Debates. He is the coauthor, with David Davenport, of The New Deal and Modern American Conservatism and author-collaborator on three books on political economy.

Professor Lloyd is also the creator of four websites on the creation and ratification of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. He also serves on the National Advisory Council for the Walter and Leonore Annenburg Presidential Learning Center through the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation.

Event Details:

Friday, September 16, 2016

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (ET)
TANG Wachenheim Gallery

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