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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.
November 03, 2026
Today, Americans have an opportunity to exercise their right to vote on Election Day. We hope you’re hitting the polls, ...
October 22, 2026
From our earliest days as a nation, Americans possessed an innate desire for expansion and growth—a need to explore the ...
October 14, 2026
In 1926, the film Don Juan used a new technology called Vitaphone to synchronize images with the musical score and ...
June 22, 2026
Something quite revolutionary took place just the other week: the New York Knicks clinched their first NBA Championship since 1973. ...
February 03, 2026
As we continue to hunker down and endure this stretch of unprecedented winter weather in the nation’s capital—and in many ...
January 27, 2026
40 years ago tomorrow, on an unusually cold morning in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the seven-member crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger ...
January 13, 2026
Long before FaceTime, long even before landline telephones, the primary mode of long-distance communication was the telegraph. You could send ...
December 16, 2025
Twinkling lights, bright tinsel, the familiar scent of pine…some (or all) of these may be hallmarks of your own family’s ...
December 08, 2025
Each December, the people of the United States remember the attack on Pearl Harbor. As the horrifying news and harrowing ...
December 02, 2025
On December 5, the country will commemorate 92 years since one of the most profound shifts in constitutional history became ...


