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American Legal History Specialist Gerald Gawalt and George Washington Historian Jack Warren looked at the collections at the Library of Congress for the American Presidents series. They sele…

Gerard Gawalt, American History Specialist, Library of Congress, showed some of the papers of John Tyler which are kept at the Library of Congress. Among the items shown were Tyler’s diary, …

Library of Congress, American History Specialist, Gerard Gawalt spoke about the letters and documents of President James Monroe, including letters from the Revolutionary War period and from…

Gerard Gawalt of the Library of Congress focused on the personal papers of Andrew Jackson. He examined letters that reflected on Jackson’s youth, his thoughts on the Revolutionary War, and h…

Mr. Gawalt talked about the inaugural address of President William Henry Harrison, delivered March 4, 1841. He showed the copy held at the Library of Congress and read excerpts. Mr. Gawalt d…

Mr. Gawalt spoke about the papers of President Harrison, including documents concerning the election of Mr. Harrison, and the funeral of the president.

Gerard Gawalt participated in the Washington Journal in which he talked about Independence Day and current newspaper headlines. He also took audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail .