Archivist's Speeches and Writings

Tenth Archivist of the United States, David S. Ferriero

2022

• Society of American Archivists Article "Eternal Vigilance"
  May 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Making America's Public Lands (Virtual)
  April 19, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet: The Favorite Founder's Divisive Death, Enduring Afterlife, and Blueprint for American Prosperity (Virtual)
  April 14, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson (Virtual)
  April 12, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for The Fifties: An Underground History (Virtual)
  April 5, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for the Release of the 1950 Census (Virtual)
  April 1, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation (Virtual)
  March 23, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Vesper Flights with the Concord Museum (Virtual)
  March 22, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the 19th-Century United States (Virtual)
  March 17, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee (Virtual)
  March 10, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Female Genius: Eliza Harriot and George Washington at the Dawn of the Constitution (Virtual)
  March 8, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America (Virtual)
  March 7, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty (Virtual)
  March 1, 2022

• Society of American Archivists Article "Reparative Description at NARA"
  March 2022

• Welcome Remarks for A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House (Virtual)
  February 23, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Young Learners Program Featuring NASA astronaut Nicole Stott (Virtual)
  February 18, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for His Greatest Speeches: How Lincoln Moved the Nation (Virtual)
  February 17, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for George Washington: The Political Rise of America’s Founding Father (Virtual)
  February 8, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for FDR in American Memory: Roosevelt and the Making of an Icon (Virtual)
  February 1, 2022

• Society of American Archivists Article "Valuing Equity and Diversity"
  ​February 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Watching Darkness Fall: FDR, His Ambassadors, and the Rise of Adolf Hitler (Virtual)
  January 24, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for The Shattering: America in the 1960s (Virtual)
  January 19, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Beyond Slavery’s Shadow: Free People of Color in the South (Virtual)
  January 12, 2022

• Welcome Remarks for Walk with Me: A Biography of Civil Rights Leader Fannie Lou Hamer (Virtual)
  January 6, 2022

2021 

• Welcome Remarks for Anti-Federalists and the Bill of Rights (Virtual)
  December 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for American Comics: A History (Virtual)
  December 13, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for "The Supreme Court and the Peril of Politics" with Justice Stephen Breyer (Virtual)
  December 9, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee (Virtual)
  December 9, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the Question of Slavery (Virtual)
  December 8, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the film December 7th (Virtual)
  December 7, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country (Virtual)
  December 1, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution (Virtual)
  November 23, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Black Man's President: Abraham Lincoln, African Americans, and the Pursuit of Racial Equality (Virtual)
  November 19, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Saving the Freedom of Information Act (Virtual)
  November 18, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the National Archives Foundation Gala 
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 17, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Chief FOIA Officers Council (Virtual)
  November 17, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her Family's Lasting Legacy (Virtual)
  November 16, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for British Blockade Runners of the American Civil War: The Story of Joannes Wyllie (Virtual)
  November 12, 2021

• Welcome Remarks at the Reagan Library 30^th Anniversary 
  Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley, California
  November 7, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: A Century of Honor (Virtual)
  November 4, 2021

• Welcome Remarks Eleanor Roosevelt Forum with the Concord Museum (Virtual)
  November 4, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Cokie: A Life Well Lived (Virtual)
  November 3, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Hollywood Victory: The Movies, Stars, and Stories of World War II (Virtual)
  November 2, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy (Virtual)
  October 27, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet—And Our Mission to Protect It (Virtual)
  October 22, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Slavery and the Constitutional Convention (Virtual)
  October 21, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for A Nation of Descendants: Politics and the Practice of Genealogy in U.S. History (Virtual)
  October 20, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Liberty Is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution (Virtual)
  October 14, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Virtual)
  October 6, 2021

• Society of American Archivists Article "Acknowledging Our History"
  October 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind: Thomas Jefferson’s Idea of a University (Virtual)
  September 29, 2021
• Welcome Remarks for Here Rests in Honored Glory: Records Related to Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown, Pt 2 (Virtual)
  September 28, 2021
• Welcome Remarks for The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773–1783 (Virtual)
  September 23, 2021
• Welcome Remarks for Here Rests in Honored Glory: Records Related to Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown, Pt 1 (Virtual)
  September 21, 2021
• Welcome Remarks for the People’s Constitution: 200 Years, 27 Amendments, and the Promise of a More Perfect Union (Virtual)
  September 17, 2021
• Welcome Remarks for the American Experiment: Dialogues on a Dream (Virtual)
  September 14, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Service, Sacrifice, and Civic Engagement: Cyril 'Rick' Rescorla (Virtual)
  September 10, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee (Virtual)
  September 9, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for American Phoenix: Heroes of the Pentagon on 9/11 (Virtual)
  September 7, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Failed Promise: Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass, and the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson (Virtual)
  August 31, 2021

• SAA Greeting, 2021 (Virtual)
  August 4, 2021

• Remarks at the Memorandum of Understanding Signing for the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence 
  Library of Congress, Washington, DC
  August 2, 2021

• Society of American Archivists Article "Striving for Equity"
  August 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Insanity Defense: Why Our Failure to Confront Hard National Security Problems Makes Us Less Safe (Virtual)
  July 20, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Director: My Years Assisting J. Edgar Hoover (Virtual)
  July 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age (Virtual)
  July 8, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Fires of Philadelphia: Citizen-Soldiers, Nativists, and the 1844 Riots Over the Soul of a Nation (Virtual)
  July 6, 2021

• Welcome Remarks Independence Day Celebration (Virtual)
  July 4, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Declaration of Independence and Diversity: Then and Now (Virtual)
  June 30, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Winning Independence: The Decisive Years of the Revolutionary War, 1778–1781 (Virtual)
  June 29, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Marines Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington (Virtual)
  June 24, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Battle for the Big Top: P. T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus (Virtual)
  June 22, 2021

• Remarks at National History Day 2021 (Virtual)
  June 19, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America’s Judicial Hero (Virtual)
  June 17, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Republic of Detours: How the New Deal Paid Broke Writers to Rediscover America (Virtual)
  June 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for An American Marriage: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd (Virtual)
  June 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee (Virtual)
  June 10, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for "Can Congress Reform Itself Again?" (Virtual)
  June 9, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Man I Knew: The Amazing Story of George H.W. Bush’s Post-Presidency (Virtual)
  June 8, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for On Juneteenth (Virtual)
  June 2, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the 35th Biennial Congress of the International Association of Paper Historians (Virtual)
  June 2021
   

• Society of American Archivists Article "Preparing for the 1950 Census"
  June 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Brainstorms and Mindfarts: The Best and Brightest, Dumbest and Dimmest Inventions in American History (Virtual)
  May 27, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for In the Arena: A Memoir of Love, War, and Politics (Virtual)
  May 25, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation, 1790–1870 (Virtual)
  May 19, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Free Speech: And Why You Should Give a Damn (Virtual)
  May 13, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Office of Government Information Services Annual Open Meeting (Virtual)
  May 12, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier (Virtual)
  May 10, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Suppressed: Confessions of a Former New York Times Washington Correspondent (Virtual)
  May 6, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Archivist’s Awards Ceremony (Virtual)
  May 5, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Words That Made Us: America’s Constitutional Conversation, 1760–1840 (Virtual)
  May 4, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Triumph of Nancy Reagan (Virtual)
  April 29, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Chief FOIA Officers Council Meeting (Virtual)
  April 29, 2021
• Welcome Remarks for The Age of Acrimony: How Americans Fought to Fix their Democracy, 1865–1915 (Virtual)
  April 29, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America (Virtual)
  April 27, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Rule of Five: Making Climate History at the Supreme Court (Virtual)
  April 22, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement (Virtual)
  April 20, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Virtual)
  April 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Susan, Linda, Nina, and Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR (Virtual)
  April 13, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Films of State conference (Virtual)
  April 7, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Göring’s Man in Paris: The Story of a Nazi Art Plunderer and His World (Virtual)
  April 6, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Making a New American Constitution and the Question of Constitutional Reform (Virtual)
  April 2, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Virginia Tech/NARA Artificial Intelligence Conference (Virtual)
  April 2, 2021

• Society of American Archivists Article "NARA's Presidential Libraries Update Their Museums with New Perspectives"
  April 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women’s Rights (Virtual)
  March 30, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Greatest Good Virtual Film Screening (Virtual)
  March 19, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America (Virtual)
  March 16, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Sunshine Week (Virtual)
  March 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight (Virtual)
  March 15, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for "Thaddeus Stevens: Civil War Revolutionary, Fighter for Racial Justice" (Virtual)
  March 11, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for 75th anniversary of the opening of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt Historic Site (Virtual)
  March 11, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for "The Girl Explorers: The Untold Story of the Globetrotting Women Who Trekked, Flew, and Fought Their Way Around" (Virtual)
  March 9, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Doctors Blackwell (Virtual)
  March 5, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee (Virtual)
  March 3, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Liars: Falsehoods and Free Speech in an Age of Deception (Virtual)
  March 2, 2021

• Welcome Remarks at the Educating for American Democracy National Forum (Virtual)
  March 2, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Spinning the Globe: The History and Legacy of the Harlem Globetrotters (Virtual)
  February 26, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for "The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity" (Virtual)
  February 25, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Calhoun: American Heretic (Virtual)
  February 22, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for George Washington’s Final Battle: The Epic Struggle to Build a Capital City and a Nation (Virtual)
  February 16, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Nine Days: The Race to Save Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life (Virtual)
  February 11, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Rope: A True Story of Murder, Heroism, and the Dawn of the NAACP (Virtual)
  February 9, 2021

• Welcome for South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War (Virtual)
  February 4, 2021

• Society of American Archivists Article "Increasing Access to Native American Records "
  February 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Forgotten Legacy: William McKinley, George Henry White, and the Struggle for Black Equality (Virtual)
  January 29, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship (Virtual)
  January 27, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Inventing Equality: Reconstructing the Constitution in the Aftermath of the Civil War (Virtual)
  January 21, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City (Virtual)
  January 19, 2021

• Welcome Remarks for Beethoven in America (Virtual)
  January 7, 2021

2020

• Welcome Remarks for Unceasing Militant: The Life of Mary Church Terrell (Virtual)
  December 17, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for The Bill of Rights at the Schoolhouse Gate (Virtual)
  December 15, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life (Virtual)
  December 10, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee (Virtual)
  December 10, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy (Virtual)
  December 7, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for A Georgetown Life: The Reminiscences of Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon (Virtual)
  December 4, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for A Question of Freedom: The Families Who Challenged Slavery from the Nation’s Founding to the Civil War (Virtual)
  November 30, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for We Gather Together: A Nation Divided, a President in Turmoil, and a Historic Campaign to Embrace Gratitude and Grace (Virtual)
  November 24, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for The Lenin Plot: The Untold Story of America’s Midnight War Against Russia (Virtual)
  November 19, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis and Social Justice (Virtual)
  November 18, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for 1774: The Long Year of Revolution (Virtual)
  November 17, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for Memphis Belle: The Restoration (Virtual)
  November 12, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for Tribute to a Generation (Virtual)
  November 10, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for Four Continents: A Commission of Daniel Chester French (Virtual)
  November 9, 2020

• Society of American Archivists Article "NARA's Role in Presidential Transitions" (Virtual)
  November 2020
   

• Welcome Remarks for Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World (Virtual)
  October 30, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for The Sum of the People: How the Census has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age (Virtual)
  October 28, 2020

• Welcome Remarks at the Expanding Democracy Conference at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library (Virtual)
  October 28, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for Last Mission to Tokyo: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raiders and Their Final Fight (Virtual)
  October 21, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower’s Biggest Decisions (Virtual)
  October 14, 2020
   
• Welcome Remarks for the Virtual Public Interest Declassification Board Public Meeting (Virtual)
  October 7, 2020
   
• Welcome Remarks for Carville’s Cure: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice (Virtual)
  September 30, 2020
   

• Welcome Remarks for How to Lead: Wisdom from the World’s Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers (Virtual)
  September 24, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for The Electoral College and the Constitution (Virtual)
  September 17, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for OMG WTF Does the Constitution Actually Say? (Virtual)
  September 17, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for The Paratrooper Generals: Matthew Ridgway, Maxwell Taylor, and the American Airborne from D-Day through Normandy (Virtual)
  September 15, 2020
   
• Society of American Archivists Article "The Archivist's Task Force on Racism"
  September 2020
   
• Welcome Remarks for the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) Open Meeting (Virtual)
  July 20, 2020
   
• Welcome Remarks, July 4th Virtual Celebration 
  July 4, 2020
   
• Society of American Archivists Article "...all men created equal"
  June 2020
   
• Society of American Archivists article "Providing Services During a Pandemic"

  April 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "Washington’s End: The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 10, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 5, 2020

• Society of American Archivists article "Archivist Responds to Misleading, Inaccurate Media Reports"
  March 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "Beyond Charlottesville"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 27, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 25, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for 16th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Films
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 5, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 3, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "New Visions of the Future of Press Freedom"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 29, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 23, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "American Queenmaker: How Missy Meloney Brought Women into Politics"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 21, 2020

• Welcome Remarks for "Tonight We Bombed the U.S. Capitol"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 16, 2020

• Society of American Archivists article "NARA’s Leadership in the Digital Decade"
  January 2020

2019

• Welcome Remarks for The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 16, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Bill of Rights Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 16, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Melania and Michelle: First Ladies in a New Era
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 13, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for “The Bill of Rights as an Inspiration to the World”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 12, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Battling Bella: The Protest Politics of Bella Abzug
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 12, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Special 15th-Anniversary Screening of National Treasure
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 21, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Veteran’s Day Tribute: WWII Soldier Photographers from the U.S. Army Signal Corps Photo Collection at the National Archives
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 14, 2019

• Welcome Remarks Records of Achievement Tribute 2019
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 13, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Give Me Liberty: A History of America’s Exceptional Idea
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 12, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 8, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Just Like Me: Vietnam War Stories from All Sides
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 7, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 1, 2019

• Society of American Archivists article "Toward an All-Electronic Federal Government"
  November 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Women in Leadership: The Impact of Women on the U.S. Congress
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 30, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 29, 2019

• Welcome Remarks Virtual Genealogy Fair
  October 23, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for The Credibility of the Fourth Estate, Past and Present
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 23, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Thomas Paine and the Clarion Call for American Independence
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 15, 2019
• Welcome Remarks for the 10th Anniversary of the Office of Government Information Services
  Government Publishing Office
  October 10, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for The Leopold and Loeb Files: An Intimate Look at One of America's Most Infamous Crimes
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 10, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for The Cigarette: A Political History
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 3, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 25, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War's Most Persistent Myth
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 24, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for The Nature of Constitutional Rights: The Invention and Logic of Strict Judicial Scrutiny
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 17, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 16, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, A Republic, If You Can Keep It
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 16, 2019

• Remarks at the Truman Groundbreaking Ceremony
  Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, Independence, MO
  September 5, 2019

• Society of American Archivists article "One Giant Leap . . ."
  September 2019

• Welcome Remarks for "George Mason: The Founding Father Who Gave Us the Bill of Rights" 
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  August 16, 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Apollo 11  
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 18, 2019
   

• Welcome Remarks for Small Steps and Giant Leaps: How Apollo 11 Shaped Our Understanding of Earth and Beyond
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 17, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks at Independence Day Ceremony
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for The Years Bring Enlightenment: The Friendship and Politics of Abigail Adams and Thomas Jefferson 
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 3, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for the Faulkner Murals: Revealing Their Stories
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 2, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 1, 2019 

• Society of American Archivists article "OGIS: The FOIA Ombudsman"
  July 2019

• Welcome Remarks for The Apollo
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 25, 2019 
• Welcome Remarks for Our Lost Declaration: America's Fight Against Tyranny from King George to the Deep State
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 20, 2019 
   

• Welcome Remarks at the Spirits, Sugar, Water, Bitters: How the Cocktail Conquered the World
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 15, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks at the Office of Government Information Services Annual Open Meeting
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 14, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Moms in Chief: The Rhetoric of Republican Motherhood and the Spouses of Presidential Nominees, 1992–2016
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 13, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for the film The True Glory (D-day)
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 6, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for All Roads Lead to Power: Appointed and Elected Paths to Public Office for U.S. Women
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 4, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 28, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 23, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 21, 2019 
• Welcome Remarks for Women and the Vote: The 19th Amendment, Power, Media, and the Making of a Movement
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 16, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for" A Good American Family: The Red Scare and My Father"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 16, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 10, 2019 

• Remarks at the Rightfully Hers Exhibit Opening
  Rotunda Galleries, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 8, 2019 

• Society of American Archivists article "Public Service Recognition Week 2019"
  May 2019

• Welcome Remarks for Where We Find Ourselves: The Photographs of Hugh Mangum, 1897–1922 
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 30, 2019 

• Remarks at the Robert Edsel Diary Donation
  Archivist's Reception Room,  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 29, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Society of History in the Federal Government Annual Meeting
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 25, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for First: Sandra Day O’Connor, An American Life
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 24, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 18, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Awards Ceremony
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 12, 2019 
• Remarks  for "Declassification Diplomacy: the United States Declassification Project for Argentina"
  Archivist's Reception Room,  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 7, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for the screening of The Best of Enemies
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 1, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for From Gutenberg to Google: The History of Our Future
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 28, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 27, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 26, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 18, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks at Sunshine Week Event
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 11, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for "Mr. President, How Long Must We Wait? Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson and the Fight for the Right to Vote"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 8, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for the U.S. Senate Youth Program
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 5, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for Influenza: The Hundred-Year Hunt to Cure the Deadliest Disease in History
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 5, 2019 

• Society of American Archivists article "35 Days in the Life of the National Archives"
  March 2019

• Welcome Remarks for the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission Meeting
  Archivist's Reception Room, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 27, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for NOVA's film "Addiction"​
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 27, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for 15th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Documentaries and Short Subjects
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 21, 2019 

• Welcome Remarks for "Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 15, 2019
• Welcome Remarks for "The Girls Next Door: Bringing the Home Front to the Front Lines"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 11, 2019
• Welcome Remarks for "Bluff City: The Secret Life of Photographer Ernest Withers"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 5, 2019

• Society of American Archivists article "Further Insight into NARA’s Records Scheduling Process"
  January 2019

2018

• Welcome Remarks for Bill of Rights Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 14, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Frank and Al: FDR, Al Smith, and the Unlikely Alliance that Created the Modern Democratic Party"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 11, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at Preview of "They Shall Not Grow Old"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 10, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at the 40th Anniversary of ISOO
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 6, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Presidents of War"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 28, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Remembering Veterans: A Conversation About What Happens after Duty, Honor, Country"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 14, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for John Marshall: The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 13, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for Blood Road
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 8, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Vietnam Photographers: Capturing the War on Film"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 1, 2018

• Society of American Archivists article "NARA’s Work to Release Records Related to Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh"
  November 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Valley Forge"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 29, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Catch the Wave: Voter Discontent During Wave Elections"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 24, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Frederick Douglass, 19th-Century Civil Rights Activist: His Legacy Today"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 18, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Dr. Benjamin Rush: The Founding Father Who Healed a Wounded Nation"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 16, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Above and Beyond: NASA’s Journey to Tomorrow"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 11, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for Records of Achievement Awards Gala 2018
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 10, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 5, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Historians on Hamilton: How a Blockbuster Musical Is Restaging America’s Past"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 27, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at the Nixon Legacy Forum: “The Greatest Comeback— Richard Nixon and the 1968 election”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 21, 2018
   
• Welcome Remarks for "LBJ’s 1968: Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America’s Year of Upheaval"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 18, 2018
   

• Welcome Remarks at the 12th annual State of the Constitution Panel : "For Us, By Us: America's Trust In & Expectations of, The  Constitution"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 18, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington,DC
  September 17, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation’s Founding" 
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 11, 2018

• Society of American Archivists article "NARA’s Innovation Hub Expands Access to Records"  
  September 2018

• Welcome Remarks at the CoSA - SAA - NAGARA 2018 Plenary
  Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC
  August 16, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at the CoSA Dinner
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington,DC
  August 15, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  August 1, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "First in Line: Presidents, Vice Presidents, and the Pursuit of Power"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 24, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "A Tiger Among Us: A Story of Valor in Vietnam’s A Shau Valley"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 18, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "President Carter: The White House Years"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 17, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at Independence Day Ceremony
  National Archives Steps, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Rival Friends (John Adams and Thomas Jefferson)"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 3, 2018

• Society of American Archivists article "100 Years After the 19th Amendment: A New Exhibit Explores the Struggle to Win the Vote"
  July 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Robert F. Kennedy: Ripples of Hope"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 21, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Citizen Engagement in America’s History"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 20, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "We Few: U.S. Special Forces in Vietnam"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 19, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America’s Unknown Soldier & WWI’s Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 8, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Independent Media and the Rule of Law"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 7, 2018

• Society of American Archivists article "Bringing Indian Treaties to a Wider Audience"
  June 2018

• Welcome Remarks for the Archivist’s Awards Ceremony
  Video Remarks
  May 30, 2018

• Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony of the 1778 Treaty between the United States and the Delawares
  National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC
  May 10, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "An Evening with Former White House Photographer Pete Souza"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 8, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for Nixon Legacy Forum “No Final Victories: Lessons from President Nixon’s Drug Abuse Initiatives”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 4, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of a Nation"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 3, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for Remembering Vietnam: The 50th Anniversary of the U.S. Marines’ Victory at the Battle of Dai Do
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 1, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Bridging the Branches: How President Nixon Worked with a Democratic Congress
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 26, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Remembering Vietnam: Medics, Corpsmen, and Nurses"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 26, 2018

• Welcome Remarks National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Awards Ceremony
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 13, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Trouble with Minna: A Case of Slavery and Emancipation in the Antebellum North"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 9, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Lady in Red: An Intimate Portrait of Nancy Reagan"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 5, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for Preservation of War: Vietnam—The Combat Artist Program
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 3, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Eisenhower: Becoming the Leader of the Free World"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 3, 2018
• Welcome Remarks for "The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 27, 2018
• Welcome Remarks for "The Emancipation Proclamation: Origins, Impact, and Legacy"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 19, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "This Grand Experiment: When Women Entered the Federal Workforce in Civil War–Era Washington, DC"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 13, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at Sunshine Week Event
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 12, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for the "We the Women" event
  ReSource Room, National Archives Building
  March 9, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for the U.S. Senate Youth Program
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 6, 2018
   

• Welcome Remarks for "Harold Brown: Offsetting the Soviet Military Challenge, 1977–1981"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 5, 2018

• Society of American Archivists article "Veterans Services at NARA"
  March 2018

• Welcome Remarks at the UN Foundation Dinner
  Archivist’s Reception Room, National Archives Building
  February 28, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for 14th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Documentaries and Short Subjects
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 22, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Great Stain: Witnessing American Slavery"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 22, 2018

• Welcome Remarks at the Presidential Scholars Dinner
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 6, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for “Jefferson’s Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 2, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "A Rift in the Earth: Art, Memory, and the Fight for a Vietnam War Memorial"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 30, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Heart of the Constitution: How the Bill of Rights Became the Bill of Rights"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 26, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Vietnam: The Tet Offensive"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 25, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 17, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for "Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation’s Highest Court"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 12, 2018

• Welcome Remarks for “The Annotated African American Folktales” 
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 10, 2018

• Society of American Archivists article "Remembering Vietnam, 50 Years After"
  January 2018

   

   

2017

• American University Commencement Address
  American University, Washington, DC 
  December 17, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for Bill of Rights Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 15, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "1967: The Year of Fire and Ice"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 15, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for The Fate of the Submarine H.L. Hunley
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 11, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Conflict Journalism in South East Asia"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 7, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Harold Brown: Offsetting the Soviet Military Challenge, 1977–1981"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 5, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "The Thin Light of Freedom"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 29, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Vietnam: Lessons Learned and Lessons Ignored"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 16, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 14, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for 35th Anniversary of The Wall
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 11, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for Women Vietnam Veterans: Our Untold Stories
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 10, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for Helicopters in Vietnam
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 10, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Six Years in the Hanoi Hilton"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 10, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for “Remembering Vietnam” exhibit opening
  Rotunda Galleries, National Archives Building
  November 7, 2017

• Society of American Archivists article "Ensuring Relevancy for the 21st Century and Beyond"
  November 2017

• Welcome Remarks for 2nd Annual McGowan Forum on Ethics in Leadership: The Challenge of Big Data
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 26, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for Records of Achievement Awards Gala 2017
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 21, 2017

• Welcome Remarks at the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the George Bush Presidential Library
  George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
  October 20, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "The Vietnam War" with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 17, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "The Allies Strike Back, 1941–1943: The War in the West, Vol. II"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 13, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "Constitutional Ethos: Liberal Equality for the Common Good"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 27, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 17, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks at the 11th Annual State of the Constitution Panel: “The New American Constitution”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 14, 2017
   

• Welcome Remarks for "Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 12, 2017

• Society of American Archivists article "Reclaiming Stolen History"
  September 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  August 22, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "The Road to Camelot"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  August 8, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Find Your Whistle"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 25, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government’s Secret Plan to Save Itself—While the Rest of Us Die"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 18, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Discovering the Sussex Declaration"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 6, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for Independence Day Ceremony
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2017

• Society of American Archivists article "A New Model for Preserving Presidential Records"
  July 2017

• Welcome Remarks National Conversation, Rights and Justice: "Building a More Perfect Union"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 21-22, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 14, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "Ties That Bound: Founding First Ladies and Slaves"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 23, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for Archivist’s Awards Ceremony
  Archives II, College Park, MD
  May 11, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "The Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court: From Brandeis to Kagan"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 4, 2017
   

• Welcome Remarks for "JFK: A Vision for America"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 3, 2017

• Welcome Remarks for "Robert Gates, A Passion for Leadership: Lessons on Change and Reform from Fifty Years of Public Service"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 26, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for "Able Archer 83: The Secret History of the NATO Exercise that Almost Triggered Nuclear War"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 25, 2017
   
• Welcome Remarks for Film "The End: Inside the Last Days of the Obama White House."
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 17, 2017

2016

• Welcome Remarks for “The Bill of Rights in the 21st Century”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington DC
  December 15, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for Bill of Rights Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 15, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for the 10th Annual McGowan Forum on "Women in Leadership: Political Campaigns"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington DC
  December 13, 2016

• Remarks at the Freedmen’s Bureau Project Celebration
  Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, DC
  December 6 2016
• Welcome Remarks for “The 14th Amendment’s Shield of National Protection: A Constitutional Guarantee of Liberty and Equality”
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 1, 2016

• Welcome Remarks National Conversation on Rights and Justice: "Immigration: Barriers and Access"
  Japanese American National Museum, Forum Theater, Los Angeles, CA
  November 19, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for "Cross-Examining History: A Lawyer Gets Answers from the Experts About Our Presidents"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 18, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for "Lincoln’s White House: The People’s House in Wartime"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 15, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for "From the Trenches of WWI to the November 2016 Elections: Race Relations in America"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 9, 2016 

• Remarks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum 25th Anniversary Celebration
  Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CA
  November 4, 2016

• Society of American Archivists article "Celebrating the Bill of Rights"
  November 2016

• Welcome Remarks for "The Quartermaster: Montgomery C. Meigs, Lincoln’s General, Master Builder of the Union Army"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 28, 2016

• Welcome Remarks at the National Conversation on Rights and Justice: "Women's Rights and Gender Equality"
  National Archives at New York – New York, NY
  October 21, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for "Revolutionary Movements Then and Now: Black Power and Black Lives Matter"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington DC
  October 19, 2016

• Remarks at the Dedication of the Newly Designed Richard Nixon Presidential Library Museum
  Richard Presidential Library and Museum
  October 14, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for Public Program "American Treasures" with Author Stephen Puleo
  McGowanTheater, National Archives Building, Washington DC
  October 11, 2016
• Welcome Remarks for State Department, National Association of Elementary School Principals Event
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington DC
  October 6, 2016 
• Welcome Remarks for "The 14th Amendment, the National Park Service, and America’s Second Founding" 
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC 
  September 29, 2016
   

• Welcome Remarks for Records of Achievement Awards Gala
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 25, 2016

• Remarks at “America’s First Ladies: In Service to Our Nation” Conference
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 16, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for "Constitution Day: The 10th Annual State of the Constitution—The Future of Policy Making"
  McGowan Theater, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 15, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony
  Rotunda, National Archives Building, Washington DC 
  September 14, 2016

• Society of American Archivists article "The Presidential Transition and Its Impacts on Federal Recordkeeping"
  September 2016

• Remarks at Annual Society for American Archivists and Council for State Archivists conference in Atlanta, GA
  August 4, 2016

• Welcome Remarks for Independence Day Ceremony
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2016

• Society of American Archivist s Article "Moving On: NARA’s Role in a Presidential Transition"
  July 2016
• Remarks for the 75th anniversary of the FDR Library
  Hyde Park, NY
  June 29, 2016
• Remarks at the Grand Opening of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and DeVos Learning Center
  Grand Rapids, MI
  June 7, 2016
• Welcome Remarks 2nd Annual Records Management Legal Forum
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 23, 2016
   
• Welcome Remarks at the National Conversation: Rights and Justice: Civil Rights and Individual Freedom
  Jimmy Carter Library, Atlanta, GA
  May 20, 2016
   
• Welcome Remarks at the Archivist's Awards Ceremony
  Archives II, College Park, MD
  May 5, 2016
   
• Welcome Remarks at Opening Reception for "Amending America" exhibit
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 14, 2016
   
• Welcome Remarks for Sunshine Week 2016 event
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 14, 2016
   
• Remarks to Senior Agency Officials Records Management Meeting
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  February 11, 2016

2015

• Welcome Remarks Given at Virtual Genealogy Fair
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 21, 2015
   
• Remarks for Bill of Rights Naturalization Ceremony, with President Barack Obama,
  National Archives Building
  December 15, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks at public program screening of Film Bridge of Spies
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 15, 2015
   
• Remarks for Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 17, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks for State of the Constitution Lecture
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 17, 2015
   
• Ninth Annual Guggenheim Documentary Center Tribute
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 15, 2015
   
• Remarks for Secret Service Awards Ceremony
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 7, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks for Independence Day Ceremony
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks for June 18 Treasury Event
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 18, 2015
   
• Remarks at the Archivist's Awards Ceremony
  Archives II, Washington, DC
  May 7, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks for the public program "Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-1868," with Cokie Roberts and Michael Beschloss
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  April 20, 2015
   
• Testimony, Hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Operations, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: "Low Employee Morale."
  April 16, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks at opening of "Spirited Republic" exhibit
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  March 9, 2015
   
• "Making Access Happen: Open Government and the National Archives"
  National Archives of Japan
  March 7, 2015
   
• Remarks to the Society of Cincinnati, Georgia Chapter
  February 21, 2015
   
• Remarks for The Rosenberg Event
  February 5, 2015

2014

• Welcome Remarks for "Deck the Halls: Holidays at the White House,"
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 11, 2014
   
• Welcome Remarks for "Congressional Drama: Midterm Election Analysis"
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 6, 2014
   
• Archivist's Welcome for Film Codebreaker
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 27, 2014
   
• Remarks for Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 17, 2014
   
• Remarks welcoming Vice President Biden on the 20th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 9, 2014
   
• Welcome Remarks made at the Independence Day Ceremony,
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2014
   
• Archivist Testimony, Hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform:  "IRS Obstruction: Lois Lerner's Missing E-mails, Part II" 
  June 24, 2014
   
• Welcome Remarks by the Archivist: Naturalization Ceremony with First Lady Michelle Obama, 
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  June 18, 2014
   
• Remarks at the annual Archivist's Awards Ceremony,
  Archives II, College Park, MD 
  June 18, 2014
   
• Welcome Remarks and Introduction of President Jimmy Carter At the Civil Rights Summit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
   Johnson Library, Austin, TX
  April 8, 2014
   
• Open Government Leadership: Opportunities & Challenges for The Profession
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  University of Toronto, March 26, 2014
   
• Archivist's Welcome for Berlin Symposium: "A City Divided: Life and Death in the Shadow of the Wall"
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  January 14, 2014

2013

• Welcome Remarks by the Archivist: Naturalization Ceremony,
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 13, 2015
   
• Welcome Remarks at reception for the opening of "Records of Rights" at the David M. Rubenstein Gallery,
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  December 11, 2013
   
• A Conversation with David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States,
  Penn State Forum, State College, PA
  December 4, 2013
   
• Remarks at exhibit opening: "Discovery and Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage,"
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 6, 2013
   
• Welcome Remarks for NARA public program: "Breaking the Line: Sports as a Catalyst for Social Change,"
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 23, 2013
   
• Welcome Remarks for Guggenheim Tribute: Screening of Berga,
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 26, 2013
   
• "The State of the Constitution: What Americans Really Know,"
  National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  September 17, 2013
   
• Testimony, Hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform:  "Preventing Violations of Federal Transparency Law" 
  September 10, 2013
   
• Harnessing the Wisdom of the Crowd: The Citizen Archivist Program at the National Archives
  Digital Humanities 2013 Conference, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NW
  July 16, 2013
   
• Welcome Remarks made by Archivist, Independence Day Ceremony, National Archives Building
  July 4, 2013
   
• Testimony, Hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform:   "Open to Visitors? Assessing the Federal Effort to Minimize the Sequester's Impact on Access to our Nation's Capital and National Treasures" 
  April 16, 2013
   
• Welcome Remarks at the Seventh Annual Forum on Women in Leadership "Women in Congressional Leadership"
  March 13, 2013

2012

• Keynote address made by Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the 6th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, Albany, NY
  October 22, 2012
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the University of Kentucky event on “Putting American Back to Work during the Great Depression: Preserving and Improving Access to WPA Records for the Future.” Keynote address: “Cultural Institutions in the Digital Age: Finding Common Ground.”
  September 5, 2012
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the International Council of Archives annual conference in Brisbane, Australia. Keynote address: “National Archives and Social Media.”
  August 21, 2012
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Closing Plenary at Wikimania 2012, Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University, Washington, DC.
  July 14, 2012
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Independence Day Ceremony, National Archives Building, Washington, DC.
  July 4, 2012
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) conference. Dallas, Texas.
  January 18, 2012

2011

• State of the Archives Address,
  December 8, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board conference, "From Theory to Practice: Accessing and Preserving Electronic Records and Digital Materials"
  November 4, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the 56th annual ARMA International Conference and Expo at Gaylord National Hotel and Conference Center,Maryland.
  October 17, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the dedication of the new facility for the National Personnel Records Center and the National Archives at St. Louis in north St. Louis County, Missouri.
  October 15, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S Ferriero at the Plenary Session of the Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) in Chicago.
  August 26, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Washington, DC.
  August 18, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Triangle Research Library Network Annual Meeting, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
  July 25, 2011
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Archival Education and Research Institute. Simmons College, Boston
  July 11, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the WikiMedia Foundation Conference, Simmons College, Boston.
  July 9, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the National History Day awards ceremony, Cole Field House, University of Maryland at College Park
  June 16, 2011
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the annual Records Administration Conference (RACO) in Washington, DC
  May 25, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Society for Imaging and Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  May 17, 2011
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the commencement exercises of the University of Arizona School of Information Resources and Library Science, Tucson.
  May 13, 2011
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the annual conference of the National Genealogical Society in Charleston, South Carolina.
  May 11, 2011
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the 35th anniversary observance of the Greater Baltimore Chapter of the Association for Records Managers and Administrators.
  May 2, 2011
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero in opening the Media Access to Government Information Conference. Washington, DC.
  April 12, 2011
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero for Boston Library Consortium.
  April 11, 2011
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the MIT150 Convocation
  April 10, 2011
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at Syracuse University
  March 28, 2011
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the annual conference of the National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) in Philadelphia
  March 1, 2011
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero before the Calderon Foundation in Puerto Rico
  February 17, 2011
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  February 10, 2011

2010

• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at a dinner for newly-elected senators. Washington, DC
  December 15, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Bill of Rights Day Naturalization Ceremony. Washington, DC
  December 15, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the inaugural meeting of the Founding Fathers Advisory Committee. Washington, DC
  December 13, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero in introducing a program for the book, Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969. Washington, DC
  December 9, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Educause Center for Applied Research symposium, Carlsbad, California
  December 8, 2010
   
• State of the Archives Address
  December 2, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero for the symposium, "The Civil War: Fresh Perspectives." National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 20, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero in introducing a lecture, "Veterans and the Psychological Impact of War." National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 19, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks for Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the CENDI (the Commerce, Energy, NASA, Defense Information Managers Group) workshop:"Mobile Computing: Delivering Content to the Research Community" Washington, DC
  November 18, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the groundbreaking ceremony for the George W. Bush Presidential Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
  November 16, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at a book lecture. National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 10, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero for a panel discussion at the American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC
  November 10, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the annual gala of the Foundation for the National Archives. National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 9, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the 6th annual William G. McGowan Forum on Communications, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 5, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the press preview of "Discovering the Civil War, Part 2." National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  November 4, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at a book lecture by Pauline Maier. National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 29, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero,"The View from Washington: The First 356 Days," given at the Metropolitan New York Library Council meeting. New York City
  October 28, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero for the annual Richard G. Hewlett Lecture of the Society for History in the Federal Government. "The View from Washington: The First 355 Days." Washington, DC
  October 27, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at a National Archives Assembly panel discussion on the need for an agency historian
  October 26, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at panel discussion, "Political Rules of the Road." National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  October 21, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA "Cultural Institutions in a Digital Age: Are We Losing Our Memory?"
  October 20, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Best Practices Exchange: Libraries and Archives in the Digital Era. Phoenix, Arizona
  October 18, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Volunteers Recognition Ceremony, National Archives Building,Washington, DC
  October 13, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the USS Constitution Museum, Boston (Charlestown), MA
  October 13, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero for the conference, "Future of the South." Washington, DC
  October 5, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Best Practices Exchange: Libraries and Archives in the Digital Era. Phoenix, Arizona
  September 30, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the "Conference for Parliamentarians-Balancing Openness and the Public Interest in Protecting Information" as part of Canadian Right-to-Know Week. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  September 28, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero in Sofia, Bulgaria, at a conference hosted by the National Academic Library Information System.
  September 24, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the International Conference of the Round Table on Archives in Oslo, Norway.
  September 16, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks made at the American Political Science Association course "An Introduction to Archival Research," in the National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
  September 1, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, for the transfer of original copies of the Nuremberg Laws to the National Archives.
  August 25, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero as the keynote address at the annual meeting of the Federation of Genealogical Societies. Knoxville, TN
  August 18, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the enactment of Social Security. Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N. Y.
  August 14, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the joint annual meeting of the Society of American Archivists, the Council of State Archivists, and the National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators. Washington, D.C.
  August 12, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at a pre-conference in the implementation of the Encoded Archival Context — Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families schema. Washington, D. C.
  August 9, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the media preview of the Grace Tully Collection of papers of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Washington, D.C.
  July 28, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero on the observance of the 75th anniversary of the Federal Register Act. Washington, D.C.
  July 26, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero for the media preview of the Office of the Federal Register’s new online feature, Federal Register 2.0. Washington, D.C.
  July 15, 2010
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the July 4 Ceremony, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  July 4, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at a ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of establishment of the Government Printing Office. The event took place in Harding Auditorium at the GPO.
  June 23, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the National Declassification Center Open Forum, National Archives Building.
  June 23, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh. Event sponsored by Friends of the [North Carolina] Archives.
  June 14, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero. Time Capsule Ceremony, National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis County, MO
  June 2, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Smithsonian Institution’ s Archives/Libraries Program in Washington, DC
  May 26, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Association of Centers for the Study of Congress Seventh Annual Meeting, Center for Legislative Archives, National Archives Building, Washington, DC
  May 21, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the annual Records Administration Conference (RACO), Washington, DC
  May 12, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the annual Conference of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency in Lancaster, Pa.
  May 5, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero as part of Duke University School of Law panel discussing "The Law is ‘America’s Operating System:’ Should it be open source?"
  April 28, 2010
   
• Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the press preview for the exhibit, "Discovering the Civil War," National Archives Building, Washington, DC,
  April 27, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the E-Records Forum, Austin, Texas.
  April 20, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero at the Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC,
  April 1, 2010
   
• Testimony of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on the subject of "Removing the Shroud of Secrecy: Making Government More Transparent and Accountable.",
  March 23, 2010
   
• Prepared remarks of Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero, "Losing Our Memory," as part of the Provost's Lecture Series, Duke University,
  March 22, 2010
   
• Prepared Remarks of Archivist of the United States David Ferriero at the New York State Archives event, "2010 Open Government in the Digital Age Summit" in Albany N. Y.
  March 19, 2010
   
• Remarks of David S. Ferriero upon his Swearing In as Tenth Archivist of the United States,
  January 13, 2010
   

2009

• State of the Archives Address,
  December 3, 2009
   
• Testimony of David S. Ferriero,
  Defining and fulfilling the mission of the National Archives and Records Administration
  December 16, 2009