Gerald Ford’s legacy and his unique relationship with Jimmy Carter

Dr. Scott Kaufman will discuss Gerald Ford's history and legacy, as well as his unique friendship with his successor, Jimmy Carter. Dr. Kaufman is professor of History and a Board of Trustees Research Scholar at Francis Marion University in South Carolina, where he has taught since 2001. He is the author, co-author, or editor of twelve books, including A Companion to Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter (2015) and Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford (2017). He is currently working on two books: a history of impeachment in the United States, and a comparative history