Thomas Crane Public Library is teaming up with Tewksbury Library to share these historical and exciting online events.
Gender Equality & The Carter Administration with the Carter Presidential Library
Tuesday, June 6 at 2 PM
Explore the state of Women’s Rights issues in the 1970s, the Equal Rights Amendment of 1972, and the Constitutional means the Carter administration embraced to address gender inequality. The discussion will be guided by relevant primary sources of the National Archives and the Carter Library, with opportunities for attendees to weigh in with their perspectives. Led by Joshua Montanari, Education Specialist at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library.
This program is in collaboration with the Tewksbury Public Library
NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 24 hours of the program.
Interrogating Presidential Photos with the Ford Presidential Library
Tuesday, June 20 at 2PM
Since John F. Kennedy, most Presidents have had an official photographer, resulting in a wealth of primary source material. But what can Americans of all ages learn by taking a deeper look, past the subject matter and into the backgrounds and material culture represented in these photos, to learn more about how the lives of our leaders are presented? Led by Richard Weld, Education Specialist for the Gerald Ford Presidential Library and Museum.
This program is in collaboration with the Tewksbury Public Library