Join us at Carpenters' Hall on June 9th at 5:30 for a discussion on two recently published books, When the Declaration Was News and National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America. The conversation will be led by the respective authors, Dr. Emily Sneff and Dr. Michael Auslin. Both books will be available for purchase at the event. The admission cost is 5$ per person. 

About Dr. Sneff

Dr. Emily Sneff is an early American historian and leading expert on the Declaration of Independence. She earned her Ph.D. in History from William & Mary. She is a consulting curator for exhibitions marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration at the Museum of the American Revolution and Historic Trappe. 

About Dr. Auslin

Michael Auslin, PhD, is the Payson J. Treat Distinguished Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. His prior books include Asia’s New Geopolitics: Essays on Reshaping the Indo-Pacific and The End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World’s Most Dynamic Region. He has been a longtime contributor to The Wall Street Journal and his writing appears in other leading publications including the Financial Times, The Spectator, Law & Liberty, and Foreign Policy. He comments regularly for US and foreign print and broadcast media.