1998 Symposium at JFK Presidential Library
An academic conference on Calvin Coolidge was held at the John F. Kennedy Library on July 30 & 31, 1998 in conjunction with the 75th Anniversary of the Homestead Inaugural. The following papers were delivered during that conference.
| Richard Norton Smith | Calvin, We Hardly Knew Ye: Keynote Address |
| Robert Novak | Coolidge’s Legacy |
| Hugh Sidey | Coolidge’s Relevance |
| Hendrik Booraem | Coolidge and the Zen of Politics: How An Aloof, Reticent and Austere Man Achieved Success in Politics |
| Michael S. Dukakis | From the Legislature to the Corner Office: An Assessment of Coolidge’s Performance as a Massachusetts Political Leader |
| Sheldon M. Stern | William Allen White and the Origins of the Coolidge Stereotype |
| Alvin S. Felzenberg | Calvin Coolidge and Race: His Record in Dealing with the Racial Tensions of the 1920s |
| Robert Sobel | Coolidge and American Business |