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National Archives Presents Public Program on the Dramatic Increase of Women in U.S. Congress
October 10, 2019
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019, the National Archives will present a special forum titled, Women in Leadership: The Impact of Women on the U.S. Congress. A distinguished panel will explore the dramatic increase in women’s voices on Capitol Hill and... Read more
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National Archives Foundation Statement on the Passing of Journalist Cokie Roberts
September 17, 2019
Cokie Roberts, award-winning journalist, author and integral part of the National Archives Foundation family has passed away at the age of 75.
National Archives Foundation Board of Directors, led by Chair and President Governor James Blanchard:
- We mourn the sudden passing of Cokie Roberts. Journalist, author, historian... Read more
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National Archives, NOAA and University of Washington Collaboration Complete Part One of Naval Vessel Digitization Project
July 10, 2019
In collaboration with the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), a partnership between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of Washington, the National Archives has digitized more than 500 volumes of U.S. Navy muster rolls... Read more
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Fourth of July Celebration at the National Archives, Home of the Declaration of Independence
June 5, 2019
The National Archives celebrates the 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence with special events at its Museum in Washington, DC.
WHAT: The National Archives in Washington, DC, will celebrate the 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence with... Read more
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Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Keynotes National Archives D-Day Comemmoration
May 29, 2019
On June 6 at 7:00 pm, Vietnam War Veteran and former Senator and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will keynote a special commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion during World War II. A screening of The True GloryRead more
