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Major League Rebels: Baseball Battles Over Workers’ Rights and American Empire


Peter Dreier, co-author of "Major League Rebels," will present a history of the baseball reformers and revolutionaries who challenged their sport and society. Find an Event

From Independence to the U.S. Constitution: Reconsidering the Critical Period of American History


How did the pre-Constitution United States work? What were the possibilities and opportunities? Editors Douglas Bradburn and Christopher R. Pearl examine this critical period in American history. Find an Event

The National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet John Adams


John Adams will share his “thoughts on government," his drafting of the Massachusetts State Constitution, and how it compares to the U.S. Constitution. Find an Event

Democracy's Data: The Hidden Stories in the U.S. Census and How to Read Them


In "Democracy’s Data," data historian Dan Bouk examines the U.S. Census to uncover the meaning behind the numbers. Find an Event

Historic Census Bureau Sources for Filipino, Guamanian & Chamorro, American Samoan & Native Hawaiian Research


Christopher Martin, a historian with the U.S. Census Bureau, focuses on historic Census Bureau resources for Filipinos, Guamanians and Chamorros, American Samoans, and Native Hawaiians. Find an Event

History of Census Records and the National Archives


Join our Historian, Jessie Kratz, as she presents the history of census records in relation to the history of the National Archives. Find an Event

From Parchments to Printouts: History of the Census from 1790 to 1950


This presentation will trace thestory of the U.S. census from 1790 to 1940, then provide the context for how the Census Bureau collected, processed, and analyzed the 1950 Census data. Find an Event

Genealogy Series: 1950 Census—The Story of the 1950 Census P8 Indian Reservation Schedule


Cody White explains the genesis, creation, and execution of the 1950 P8 Indian Reservation census schedule. Find an Event

Genealogy Series: 1950 Census—The 1950 Census Website: Design, Development, and Features to Expect


Michael Knight gives you an overview of the design and development approach used in the creation of the 1950 Census website. Find an Event

Genealogy Series: 1950 Census—Mapping the 1950 Census: Census Enumeration District Maps


Cartographic archivist Brandi Oswald will focus on locating and using census enumeration district maps, with an emphasis on maps from the 1950 census.
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