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Remember the First Ladies


In celebration of Women's History Month, the co-authors of "Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women" will discuss the First Ladies' unique position of influence. Find an Event

Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of the Women who Shaped the Presidency in the 20th Century


Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of the Women who Shaped the Presidency in the 20th Century Find an Event

Korean War Remembered


Author event with Dr. Michael Devine. Find an Event

Teaching the 80th Anniversary of D-Day with Primary Sources


Join us for an evening teacher workshop at the National Archives Museum to learn strategies and resources for teaching the history of D-Day. Find an Event

Mourning the Presidents: Loss and Legacy in American Culture


Author and historian Matthew Costello examines how different generations and communities of Americans have eulogized and remembered U.S. presidents since George Washington’s death in 1799. Find an Event

The First Migrants: How Black Homesteaders’ Quest for Land and Freedom Heralded America’s Great Migration


Authors Richard Edwards and Jacob K. Friefeld will discuss the largely unknown story of Black people who migrated from the South to the Great Plains between 1877 and 1920 in search of land and freedom. Find an Event

Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War


Edda L. Fields-Black will describe the Combahee River Raid, when Harriet Tubman ventured into the heart of slave territory—Beaufort, SC, to live, work, and gather intelligence for a daring raid. Find an Event

Garrett Graff, Author of UFO: The Inside Story


The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum welcomes back Garrett Graff to discuss his recent book, UFO: The Inside Story of the US Governments Search for Alien Life Here - and Out There. Find an Event

When Watergate Changed the World with Garrett M. Graff


Join the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum and Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation as we explore the legacy of Watergate Find an Event

Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction


Author Fergus Bordewich and Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan will discuss how President Ulysses S. Grant battled both Southern enemies of Reconstruction and Northern conciliators.
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