Jackie Gingrich Cushman presents her thoughts on the historical documents that she believes every American should read. The list ranges from the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution to Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and Ronald Reagan’s “Tear Down This Wall” speech. Jackie Gingrich Cushman presented her thoughts at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., as part of the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute’s Afternoon with an Author series. She responded to questions from members of the audience.