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"Straight Talk"
A Symposium Sponsored by the
Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation
JFK Presidential Library & Museum, Boston. MA
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Keynote Speaker:
John C. "Jack" Bogle, founder and retired CEO, The Vanguard Group

Symposium Guest Speakers:
Carl Sferrazza Anthony, expert on political and social power of
presidential wives and families
Michael S. Dukakis, former Governor of Massachusetts
Sarwar A. Kashmeri, author of America and Europe after 9/11
Martha Joyce Kumar, PhD, author of Managing the Presidential
Message
David Pietrusza, author, Silent Cal's Almanack: The Homespun Wit &
Wisdom of Vermont's Calvin Coolidge
Amity Shlaes, author, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the
Great Depression
Joseph J. Thorndike, PhD, Director of the Tax History Project at Tax
Analysis, Visiting Scholar in History at the University of Virginia
Garland S. Tucker III, author of The High Tide of American
Conservatism: Davis, Coolidge and the 1924 Election
Milton G. Valera, President of the National Notary Association
L. John Van Til, PhD, professor and author, Not "Silent Cal," Thinking
Cal: Correcting the Faulty Historical Image of Calvin Coolidge
David Pietrusza at the JFK Library
David Pietrusza
Amity Shlaes and David Pietrusza
Amity Shlaes and David Pietrusza
Carl S. Anthony