Bob Crawford Presents America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams
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McMenamins presents the Great Northwest Author Tour
History Pub
America’s Founding Son: John Quincy Adams
Presented by Bob Crawford, in conversation with Chris Staudinger
Spanish Ballroom
McMenamins Elks Temple
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
7pm/doors 6pm
$15
All ages
Bob Crawford, best known as the bassist of the beloved folk band The Avett Brothers, is a historian and author of 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎'𝑠 𝐹𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑆𝑜𝑛: 𝐽𝑜ℎ𝑛 𝑄𝑢𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝐴𝑑𝑎𝑚𝑠, 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑃𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑀𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑘. He is the creator of the podcasts “Founding Son: John Quincy’s America” and “The Road to Now.” Join us as Bob delves into early American history, in conversation with Chris Staudinger of Pretty Gritty Tours.
Signed books available for purchase courtesy of Hi-Voltage Records
History Pub
America’s Founding Son: John Quincy Adams
Presented by Bob Crawford, in conversation with Chris Staudinger
Spanish Ballroom
McMenamins Elks Temple
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
7pm/doors 6pm
$15
All ages
Bob Crawford, best known as the bassist of the beloved folk band The Avett Brothers, is a historian and author of 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎'𝑠 𝐹𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑆𝑜𝑛: 𝐽𝑜ℎ𝑛 𝑄𝑢𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝐴𝑑𝑎𝑚𝑠, 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑃𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑀𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑘. He is the creator of the podcasts “Founding Son: John Quincy’s America” and “The Road to Now.” Join us as Bob delves into early American history, in conversation with Chris Staudinger of Pretty Gritty Tours.
Signed books available for purchase courtesy of Hi-Voltage Records
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