People and Posts
- Nancy Turner (Ball State University)
Abstract
Richard Norton Smith is the new director of the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum. Mr. Smith has been director of three other presidential libraries, realigning them toward the general public through a wide array of public history programs. He is the author of seven books on American history and politics, including a Pulitzer Prize finalist. His most recent book, Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation was a Book‑of‑the‑Month Club Main Selection and an Alternate Selection of the History Book Club. Mr. Smith will make his main office at the Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Long‑time MAC member David Horrocks will head day‑to‑day activities at the Library in Ann Arbor.
How to Cite:
Turner, N., (1996) “People and Posts”, MAC Newsletter 23(4), 14-15.
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