Washington, DC - 10:00am to 11:00am

Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults

During story time for 3- to 5-year-olds, children listen to stories and create a craft related to Thanksgiving and the White House.

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

Arlington and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tom Tudor gives a two part talk in one great event. The first part focuses on Mr. Tudor's personal connection with the historic cemetery as he recalls his time standing watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The second part gives the history of Arlington National Cemetery and discusses some of America's finest who are laid to rest within the gates.

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

Arlington and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tom Tudor gives a two part talk in one great event. The first part focuses on Mr. Tudor's personal connection with the historic cemetery as he recalls his time standing watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The second part gives the history of Arlington National Cemetery and discusses some of America's finest who are laid to rest within the gates.

Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

Arlington and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tom Tudor gives a two part talk in one great event. The first part focuses on Mr. Tudor's personal connection with the historic cemetery as he recalls his time standing watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The second part gives the history of Arlington National Cemetery and discusses some of America's finest who are laid to rest within the gates.

Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

Arlington and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tom Tudor gives a two part talk in one great event. The first part focuses on Mr. Tudor's personal connection with the historic cemetery as he recalls his time standing watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The second part gives the history of Arlington National Cemetery and discusses some of America's finest who are laid to rest within the gates.

New York, NY - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Finding Family Genealogy Series - The New York Gateway: Immigration, Emigration and Migration

Finding Family Genealogy Fall Series 2017 at the National Archives at New York City The New York Gateway: Immigration, Emigration and Migration

Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War

In "Enduring Vietnam," James Wright recounts the experiences of the young Americans who fought in Vietnam and of the families who grieved for those who did not return.

Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

Arlington and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tom Tudor gives a two part talk in one great event. The first part focuses on Mr. Tudor's personal connection with the historic cemetery as he recalls his time standing watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The second part gives the history of Arlington National Cemetery and discusses some of America's finest who are laid to rest within the gates.

Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

Arlington and The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tom Tudor gives a two part talk in one great event. The first part focuses on Mr. Tudor's personal connection with the historic cemetery as he recalls his time standing watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The second part gives the history of Arlington National Cemetery and discusses some of America's finest who are laid to rest within the gates.

Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

“Remembering Vietnam” Exhibition Opening: 35th Anniversary of “The Wall”

We present a panel discussion about the history and legacy of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which was dedicated on November 13, 1982.

Washington, DC - 2:00pm to 4:15pm

“Remembering Vietnam” Exhibition Opening: We Were Soldiers

Based on the book "We Were Soldiers Once . . . And Young," this 2002 film depicts the true story of the first major battle between the United States and North Vietnamese forces.

Washington, DC - 11:00am to 12:00pm

“Remembering Vietnam” Exhibition Opening: See Vietnam Through the Eyes of a Child

Frances O’Roark Dowell's book "Shooting the Moon" tells the story of 12-year-old Jamie, whose brother enlists in the Army and is sent to Vietnam.

Washington, DC - 4:30pm to 5:30pm

“Remembering Vietnam” Exhibition Opening: Helicopters in Vietnam

While we display Vietnam War–era helicopters on the National Archives grounds this weekend, join a discussion with members of the North Carolina Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association.

Washington, DC - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

"Remembering Vietnam" Exhibition Opening: Women Vietnam Veterans

In her book "Women Vietnam Veterans: Our Untold Story," Vietnam veteran SGM Donna Lowery discuss the participation of American military women (non-nurses) during the Vietnam War.

Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

"Remembering Vietnam" Exhibition Opening: Six Years in the Hanoi Hilton

"Six Years in the Hanoi Hilton" relates the story of Air Force fighter pilot James Shively, who spent six years in Hanoi prison camps after he was shot down over North Vietnam.

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

The Meaning of the Vietnam War - Vietnam War Lecture Series

Fredrik Logevall, winner the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. Logevall traces the path that led two Western nations to tragically lose their way in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

The Meaning of the Vietnam War - Vietnam War Lecture Series

Fredrik Logevall, winner the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. Logevall traces the path that led two Western nations to tragically lose their way in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

The Meaning of the Vietnam War - Vietnam War Lecture Series

Fredrik Logevall, winner the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. Logevall traces the path that led two Western nations to tragically lose their way in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

The Meaning of the Vietnam War - Vietnam War Lecture Series

Fredrik Logevall, winner the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. Logevall traces the path that led two Western nations to tragically lose their way in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit

Chris Matthews of MSNBC’s Hardball, will discuss his biography of Robert F. Kennedy.

Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

The Meaning of the Vietnam War - Vietnam War Lecture Series

Fredrik Logevall, winner the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. Logevall traces the path that led two Western nations to tragically lose their way in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

The Meaning of the Vietnam War - Vietnam War Lecture Series

Fredrik Logevall, winner the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. Logevall traces the path that led two Western nations to tragically lose their way in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Our Year of War: Two Brothers, Vietnam, and a Nation Divided

In "Our Year of War," Lt. Gen. Daniel P. Bolger (retired) tells the gritty and engaging story of two brothers who went to war in Vietnam, fought in the same unit, and saved each other's life.

Kansas City, MO - 6:00am to 7:00pm

Election Day

The National Archives at Kansas City will be a polling site for local elections.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Citizenship Family Day

Explore Archives records through hands-on activities to discover what it takes to become a U.S. citizen.

Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 9:00pm

Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary Film Screening and Discussion

Film screening and discussion of "Chasing Trane" as a part of the 2017-2018 Film Series with Greater KC Black History Study Group. This program will be held at the Gem Theater, 1615 East 18th Street, Kansas City.

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.

Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.

Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.

Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.

Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.

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 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Documents That Changed the Way We Live

Professor Joseph Janes examines dozens of stories that describe documents via their creation, motivation, influence, and connections to contemporary information objects, technologies, and trends.

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 - 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 - 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 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

2nd Annual McGowan Forum on Ethics: The Challenge of Big Data

A panel of writers, corporate leaders, and government officials examine the ethical responsibility of those who compile and track citizens' personal data.

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

Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History

GRAND RAPIDS AND ANN ARBOR -- Kenneth Walsh, one of the longest serving White House correspondents in history and author of White House Photographers and How They Shape History, delighted crowds totaling 340 attendees with presentations at both the Museum and Library. He shared fascinating stories of how official White House photographers have evolved into the ultimate insiders and used that access and friendship to create fundamental impressions and public images of presidents through the art of photography.