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Hollywood Victory: The Movies, Stars, and Stories of World War II


Christian Blauvelt’s book "Hollywood Victory" tells how the film industry enlisted in the Allied effort during the second World War. Presented in partnership with Turner Classic Movies (TCM). Find an Event

The Constitution and Our Community for Grades 3-5


In this 45-minute program, students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives. Find an Event

The Constitution and Our Community for Grades 3-5


In this 45-minute program, students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives. Find an Event

The Constitution Rules! For Grades K–2


In this 30-minute program, students will explore the idea of different responsibilities in their community and analyze images that highlight the jobs of the three branches of government. Find an Event

The Constitution Rules! For Grades K–2


In this 30-minute program, students will explore the idea of different responsibilities in their community and analyze images that highlight the jobs of the three branches of government. Find an Event

Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 


In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Jeff Gottesfeld, author of "Twenty-One Steps," and a Tomb guard discuss the significance of the Tomb. Find an Event

Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet―And Our Mission to Protect It


NASA astronaut Nicole Stott imparts essential lessons in problem-solving, survival, and crisis response that each of us can practice to make change. Find an Event

Slavery and the Constitutional Convention


Using clips from a new documentary series, scholars will discuss the 1787 debates, compromises that led to the protections, and present-day controversies over how we teach the creation of the Constitution. Find an Event

National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Washington Irving


Neill Hartley portrays Washington Irving, sharing Irving’s life and excerpts from his short stories, including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Find an Event

Travels with George


Author Nathaniel Philbrick took to the road to follow George Washington’s Presidential excursions across the newly formed United States of America.
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