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Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé


"Fearless Women" tells the story of women who dared to take destiny into their own hands; some were abolitionists, some famous like Susan B. Anthony, and most of them considered themselves patriots. Find an Event

Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson


In 1919 (before women could even vote), Edith Wilson effectively became the first woman President of the United States when her husband, Woodrow Wilson, was incapacitated. Find an Event

Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty


"Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty" is a visually powerful film biography of America’s Interior Secretary under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. Find an Event

The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science


Kate Zernike will discuss the story of how 16 highly accomplished women on the MIT faculty came together to fight against discrimination at MIT. Find an Event

Who Let Them In?: Pathbreaking Women in Sports Journalism


Joanne Lannino will discuss the stories of the tenacious and resilient female sportscasters and writers who paved the way for those who followed. Find an Event

National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Julia Child


Julia Child (portrayed by Linda Kenyon) shares stories of her youth, her love of cooking, and her role as a traveling the world as a top-secret communicator during World War II. Find an Event

Rebellion or Revolution? Understanding the American Revolutionary War


This joint program from the US National Archives and UK National Archives explores records from both collections that reveal American and British perspectives on patriotism and loyalty in the American Revolution. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The First Amendment and You! The Bill of Rights for Elementary Educators


Explore how to engage elementary students with primary sources from the National Archives that demonstrate the power of student voices. Find an Event

“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The Civilian Conservation Corps: Civics at Work


During this online workshop, teachers will examine primary sources to explore how the government responds to crises, using the CCC as an example. Find an Event

Making Access Happen: FOIA at the National Archives


Panel discussion highlighting various program offices across the National Archives and how the Freedom of Information Act intersects with the work at the National Archives.
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