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Read the Foundation’s weekly newsletter that explores untold stories of history through the records of our past. Weekly historical themes are often chosen to reflect relatable, current-day events.
December 17, 2024
This past Sunday, the National Archives celebrated Bill of Rights Day. Ratified on December 15, 1791, the Bill of ...
December 10, 2024
As the only person to serve as President without having been elected to either the vice presidency or the ...
December 03, 2024
December 1 marked the 69th anniversary since the arrest of Rosa Parks, who boldly defied Jim Crow segregation on ...
November 26, 2024
While the tradition of presenting a Thanksgiving turkey to the President has a long history, those birds tended to ...
November 19, 2024
Celebrated as a time for gratitude, family, and giving back, Thanksgiving for U.S. presidents is often spent outside of ...
November 08, 2024
Yesterday was Veterans Day, a day when we show our gratitude for those who have served in defense of ...
November 05, 2024
Today is Election Day! Have you cast your ballot? Whether you mailed yours weeks ago or are headed to ...
October 29, 2024
Like the fictional Revolutionary War veteran and member of the American Continental Congress, Isaac Higgintoot from CBS’s popular sitcom ...
October 22, 2024
Eleanor Roosevelt’s birthday is October 11. October 24 commemorates U.N. Day, which honors the day the United Nations Charter ...
October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024 Today, cars drive many Americans’ day-to-day lives. In fact, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, almost ...