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Special 15th-Anniversary Screening of National Treasure


A special showing of the 2004 movie about the Declaration of Independence follows fun activities related to the film. There's a prize for best costume! Find an Event

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. Find an Event

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 Find an Event

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. Find an Event

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. Find an Event

Give Me Liberty: A History of America's Exceptional Idea


Richard Brookhiser looks at 13 documents that helped to make America what it is. Find an Event

Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving


Mo Rocca's new book proposes obituaries that famous people deserved but didn't get. Find an Event

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. Find an Event

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. Find an Event

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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