Tom Putnam
Cognoscenti contributor
Tom Putnam is the former director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and the Concord Museum.
Recently published
Jimmy Carter’s humility hurt his political career. It also made him remarkable
I will always remember Jimmy Carter for the sense of decency that he brought to the Oval Office and for his tireless post-presidential efforts to do good throughout the world,...
Finally, Madame Governor
Maura Healey's inauguration is monumental. But the ranks of the state's elected officials are replete with powerful women, writes Tom Putnam, the former director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential...