The Sandra West Memorial Speaker

• Pulitzer Prize Winning historian

• Presidential biographer

• #1 New York Times best-selling author

Jon Meacham has worked as editor, reviewer and journalist for America’s most prestigious publications. He won a Pulitzer for his biography on Andrew Jackson and was the official biographer of President George H. W. Bush. Meacham’s book The Soul of America became an HBO documentary. His twelfth book, His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope, is Meacham’s intimate portrait of the longtime U.S. congressman and Civil Rights hero.