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Brian Armstrong on the “History of US Presidential Elections”

  • Madison Historical Society 39 Keep Street Madison, NJ, 07940 United States (map)

We are all quite aware of the upcoming, and hotly debated presidential election in November. What has happened in New Jersey in prior elections? How does New Jersey handle them? What can we learn from them? Join us Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7 pm, when Brian Armstrong tells us all we ever wanted to know about New Jersey’s fascinating and unique Federal election history.

Brian Armstrong is an independent historian, researcher, and author. Born in Flemington, he received his bachelor’s degree in history and political science from American University in Washington, D.C. He served as the president of the South River Historical & Preservation Society and is the current president of the League of Historical Societies of New Jersey. He is the author of several books, including The Franklin Park Tragedy: A Forgotten Story of Racial Injustice in New Jersey. It won the 2020 New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Author award.

This is an in-person meeting and will be held at the Madison Community Arts Center, 10 Kings Rd., Madison

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