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October 17 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm
National Archives Simulcast: Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the Making of the Vietnam War Documentary Series
ANN ARBOR AND GRAND RAPIDS-- The Library and Museum presented a live simulcast of a program from the National Archives in Washington, DC, featuring a 90-minute conversation with documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick regarding their PBS documentary series The Vietnam War. National Public Radios Cokie Roberts moderated the discussion, which included many references to the research process and decisionmaking regarding what to include in the series, interspersed with striking video clips from the documentary. The interview was broadcast across the country at eight presidential libraries. Audiences in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids enjoyed a most interesting and informative evening and kept the conversation going at receptions following the program at each site. -
Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm
National Archives Simulcast: Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the Making of the Vietnam War Documentary Series
ANN ARBOR AND GRAND RAPIDS-- The Library and Museum presented a live simulcast of a program from the National Archives in Washington, DC, featuring a 90-minute conversation with documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick regarding their PBS documentary series The Vietnam War. National Public Radios Cokie Roberts moderated the discussion, which included many references to the research process and decisionmaking regarding what to include in the series, interspersed with striking video clips from the documentary. The interview was broadcast across the country at eight presidential libraries. Audiences in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids enjoyed a most interesting and informative evening and kept the conversation going at receptions following the program at each site. -
Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm
National Archives Simulcast: Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the Making of the Vietnam War Documentary Series
ANN ARBOR AND GRAND RAPIDS-- The Library and Museum presented a live simulcast of a program from the National Archives in Washington, DC, featuring a 90-minute conversation with documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick regarding their PBS documentary series The Vietnam War. National Public Radios Cokie Roberts moderated the discussion, which included many references to the research process and decisionmaking regarding what to include in the series, interspersed with striking video clips from the documentary. The interview was broadcast across the country at eight presidential libraries. Audiences in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids enjoyed a most interesting and informative evening and kept the conversation going at receptions following the program at each site. -
Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm
National Archives Simulcast: Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the Making of the Vietnam War Documentary Series
ANN ARBOR AND GRAND RAPIDS-- The Library and Museum presented a live simulcast of a program from the National Archives in Washington, DC, featuring a 90-minute conversation with documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick regarding their PBS documentary series The Vietnam War. National Public Radios Cokie Roberts moderated the discussion, which included many references to the research process and decisionmaking regarding what to include in the series, interspersed with striking video clips from the documentary. The interview was broadcast across the country at eight presidential libraries. Audiences in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids enjoyed a most interesting and informative evening and kept the conversation going at receptions following the program at each site. -
Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am
National Archives Simulcast: Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the Making of the Vietnam War Documentary Series
ANN ARBOR AND GRAND RAPIDS-- The Library and Museum presented a live simulcast of a program from the National Archives in Washington, DC, featuring a 90-minute conversation with documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick regarding their PBS documentary series The Vietnam War. National Public Radios Cokie Roberts moderated the discussion, which included many references to the research process and decisionmaking regarding what to include in the series, interspersed with striking video clips from the documentary. The interview was broadcast across the country at eight presidential libraries. Audiences in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids enjoyed a most interesting and informative evening and kept the conversation going at receptions following the program at each site. -
Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am
National Archives Simulcast: Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on the Making of the Vietnam War Documentary Series
ANN ARBOR AND GRAND RAPIDS-- The Library and Museum presented a live simulcast of a program from the National Archives in Washington, DC, featuring a 90-minute conversation with documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick regarding their PBS documentary series The Vietnam War. National Public Radios Cokie Roberts moderated the discussion, which included many references to the research process and decisionmaking regarding what to include in the series, interspersed with striking video clips from the documentary. The interview was broadcast across the country at eight presidential libraries. Audiences in Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids enjoyed a most interesting and informative evening and kept the conversation going at receptions following the program at each site. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945 -
Washington, DC - 9:00am to 1:00pm
“Help! I’m Stuck” Genealogy Consultation
Has a genealogical problem stumped you? Sign up for an appointment with an archivist.
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October 16 Monday
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
The Elephant and Donkey in the Room: The Future of American Political Parties
Evening panel discussion held in partnership with American Public Square and the National World War I Museum and Memorial on the future of American political parties. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 14 Saturday
Washington, DC - 6:30pm
Archives Sleepover
Have you ever wondered what happens in a museum after the building closes and the lights go out? Now’s your chance! -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 13 Friday
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
The Allies Strike Back, 1941-1943: The War in the West, Vol. II
In James Holland’s The Allies Strike Back, Germany’s invasion of Russia unfolds in the east while in the west, the Americans formally enter the war. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 12 Thursday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 11 Wednesday
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Changing Times: Kansas City's LGBTQIA History
Author discussion and signing with David Jackson who will discuss Changing Times: Kansas City's LBGTQIA History -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 10 Tuesday
New York, NY - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
National Archives at New York City Finding Family Series
City Directories: The Solution to Finding Family Members In-Between Federal Census Ten-Year Gaps -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 7 Saturday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 6 Friday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 5 Thursday
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Women and the Supreme Court
Explore the legacy of the four women who have served and the 726 women who have argued before the United States Supreme Court. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 4 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
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October 3 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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October 2 Monday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations
Featured ReSource Room Activities on the United Nations formed October 24, 1945
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September 30 Saturday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 29 Friday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 28 Thursday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 27 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Constitutional Ethos: Liberal Equality for the Common Good
Join us to investigate the fundamental constitutional principles, meaning and interpretation, and promotes a theory of constitutional law structured on the public duty to protect -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 26 Tuesday
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Author Conversation and Signing with Dr. Felix Sabates, Sr.
The National Archives at Kansas City will host Dr. Felix Sabates Sr., author of From Cuba with a Vision: Losing my homeland and gaining the American dream, a story of passionate choices. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 25 Monday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 23 Saturday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 22 Friday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 21 Thursday
Washington, DC - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Educators Open House
Educators can come for a special after-hours viewing of National Archives exhibits and learn about resources and workshops. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
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September 20 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
Storytime designed for 3-5 year olds and accompanying adults. The theme for September is Frederick Doug -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featured Activity in the Boeing Learning Center: U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution is the foundation of our government and lays out its role and responsibilities. Come learn more about this incredible document that was signed 230 years ago this month.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.