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The National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Eleanor Roosevelt
Meet Eleanor Roosevelt, portrayed by Rene Goodwin, and learn about the longest serving First Lady of the United States.
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Earning Their Wings: The WASPs of World War II and the Fight for Veteran Recognition
Author Sarah Parry Myers will discuss the Women’s Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program during World War II.
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Remember the First Ladies
In celebration of Women's History Month, the co-authors of "Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women" will discuss the First Ladies' unique position of influence.
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Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of the Women who Shaped the Presidency in the 20th Century
Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of the Women who Shaped the Presidency in the 20th Century
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The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games: Teaching "Americans and the Holocaust" with National Archives Primary Sources
Middle school and high school teachers in every discipline are invited to participate in this free virtual workshop co-hosted by the National Archives and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Freedman’s Village Discussion in Partnership with Arlington National Cemetery
A panel of historians and archivists will discuss Freedman’s Village, a community of formerly enslaved African Americans established in 1863 on the Arlington,VA, estate previously owned by Robert E. Lee.
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The First Migrants: How Black Homesteaders’ Quest for Land and Freedom Heralded America’s Great Migration
Authors Richard Edwards and Jacob K. Friefeld will discuss the largely unknown story of Black people who migrated from the South to the Great Plains between 1877 and 1920 in search of land and freedom.
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International Relations in a Dangerous World
In conjunction with the 200th anniversary year of the Monroe Doctrine, we present a discussion on the historic and current measures taken by the U.S. Government to protect U.S. citizens overseas.
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National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet George Washington Carver
Meet George Washington Carver, the noted American agricultural scientist, educator, and inventor, as portrayed by Keith Henley of American Historical Theatre.
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Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War
Edda L. Fields-Black will describe the Combahee River Raid, when Harriet Tubman ventured into the heart of slave territory—Beaufort, SC, to live, work, and gather intelligence for a daring raid.