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Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
Join us for story time for 3- to 5-year-olds. The theme for November is Thanksgiving at the White House.
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Know Your Records: Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel (ISCAP) Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) Forum
A look ahead at the government declassification work for the upcoming year
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Know Your Records: Photographic Records of the U.S. Coast Guard
An archivist gives an overview of Coast Guard images held by the National Archives.
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Veterans Day Tribute: WWII Soldier Photographers from the U.S. Army Signal Corps Photo Collection at the National Archives
Panelists discuss and highlight the images taken by soldier-photographers during World War II.
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Give Me Liberty: A History of America's Exceptional Idea
Richard Brookhiser looks at 13 documents that helped to make America what it is.
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Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving
Mo Rocca's new book proposes obituaries that famous people deserved but didn't get.
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Left for Dead at Nijmegen: The True Story of an American Paratrooper in World War II
American paratrooper Gene Metcalfe was left for dead after jumping into German-held territory in World War II, but Marcus Nannini tells his story of survival.
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The Leopold and Loeb Files: An Intimate Look at One of America's Most Infamous Crimes
Nina Barrett returns to the primary sources to examine of one of the crimes of the century: a kidnapping-murder.
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Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back
Congresswoman Jackie Speier tells the story of how she survived the 1978 Jonestown massacre and its aftermath.
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Summoned: Frances Perkins and the General Welfare
The Washington, DC, premiere, of a new film about the first woman to serve in a Presidential cabinet.