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Thanksgiving away from the White House: Presidential Traditions
Celebrated as a time for gratitude, family, and giving back, Thanksgiving for U.S. presidents is often spent outside of ...
“Stars” and Stripes: Prominent People in the Military Records
Yesterday was Veterans Day, a day when we show our gratitude for those who have served in defense of ...
Tippecanoe and Archives Too: Election Highlights in the Holdings
Today is Election Day! Have you cast your ballot? Whether you mailed yours weeks ago or are headed to ...
Revolutionary Spirits: Haunting Tales of America’s Founders
Like the fictional Revolutionary War veteran and member of the American Continental Congress, Isaac Higgintoot from CBS’s popular sitcom ...
First Lady Delegate: Eleanor Roosevelt and the U.N.
Eleanor Roosevelt’s birthday is October 11. October 24 commemorates U.N. Day, which honors the day the United Nations Charter ...
USA: The United States of Automobiles
October 15, 2024 Today, cars drive many Americans’ day-to-day lives. In fact, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, almost ...
No Typo: Celebrating RBH
October 8, 2024 Born October 4, 1822, President Rutherford B. Hayes would be celebrating his 202nd birthday this year. ...
Snapshots and Snap Counts: Football in the Archives
As the crisp autumn air and return of the pumpkin spice lattĂ©s signals the arrival of football season, it’s ...
A Toast to the Archives
October 1, 2024 It’s critical to preservation efforts that archival spaces and stacks stay dry, and by that we ...
Happy Anniversary, Air Force!
September 24, 2024 Last week, the U.S. Air Force celebrated its 77th anniversary. Established on September 18, 1947, the ...