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Wrestling with His Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1849–1856


Sidney Blumenthal discusses volume II of his biography "The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln." Find an Event

Discovering the Sussex Declaration


Danielle Allen and Emily Sneff will discuss the recent identification of a second parchment manuscript of the Declaration of Independence in England. Find an Event

#JFK100 Social Media Day


Join us for #JFK100 Social Media Day on Tuesday, May 23! Archives, museums, and cultural organizations will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s birth. Find an Event

National Conversation on Rights and Justice: Building a More Perfect Union


National Conversation on Rights and Justice: Building a More Perfect Union Find an Event

National Conversation on Rights and Justice: Building a More Perfect Union


National Conversation on Rights and Justice: Building a More Perfect Union Find an Event

The Winding Journey of Bill Genaust’s Flag-Raising Footage


Information about Bill Genaust and how the film was shot, developed, assembled, and used during the World War II and throughout history Find an Event

The Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court: From Brandeis to Kagan


Author David Dalin will speak about the eight Jewish men and women who have served as justices of the Supreme Court. Find an Event

JFK100: Career Fair for Middle and High School Students


To honor the JFK centennial, teachers and students are invited to explore careers at the National Archives. Find an Event

Ties That Bound: Founding First Ladies and Slaves


Author Marie Jenkins Schwartz examines the relationships that developed between the First Ladies and their slaves. Find an Event

Oh, the Stories They Tell: Chinese Exclusion Acts Case Files


In a live, interactive broadcast, National Archives at Seattle Director Susan Karren discusses Chinese Exclusion Act records.
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