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Know Your Records Program

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The Know Your Records program provides educational resources on how to access and conduct research using U.S. Federal Government records held at the National Archives and Records Administration.

Videos on YouTube

View videos from previous events on people, places, events and other popular topics of interest for your research from these playlists.

African American Records

World War II Photo

 Arts & Culture

Declaration of Independence

America's Founding Documents

newspaper

Events, Centennials & Holidays

US Capitol Dome

Federal Government

globe

Genealogy

  globe

Foreign Policy, Military Records & Investigations

group of people

People

 

astronaut

Places

Preserving Family Records

 astronaut

Science & Technology and Transportation

Native American Records

U.S Veterans

Civilian Service

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We also invite you to share examples of how our records are used by you to produce books, articles, documentaries, and other publications by emailing KYR@nara.gov.

Presentation Ideas

Are you looking for a way to present research work done at the National Archives?

You can submit your ideas for a presentation at KYR@nara.gov.

Attending Events

Video Broadcasts

Video broadcasts take place on YouTube. Submit questions by first logging into YouTube, and then typing questions into the chat section.  We will address them during the event's premiere.

Captioning

Live captioning will be available online and in the William G. McGowan Theater. If you require an alternative or additional accommodation for an event (such as a downloadable transcript or a sign language interpreter), please send an email to KYR@nara.gov or call 202.357.5260 in advance.

 

 

History Hub

Find answers to your research questions at History Hub

 

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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