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Teaching About Elections with Political Cartoons from the National Archives
In this virtual professional development workshop for grade 6–12 educators, discover how classic political cartoons can engage students in studying elections and understanding their role in civic life.
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Inside the Vault: National Treasure—Fact or Fiction
Inside the Vault is a new series of monthly virtual public programs. In our first program, the hosts of the National Treasure Hunt podcast examine the Declaration of Independence through the lens of the 2004 film.
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Virtual Open House for Educators: Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Presented in partnership with The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum and The White House Historical Association
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National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Thomas Jefferson
Meet Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, and learn how he influenced the founding principles of our nation.
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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
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The second meeting of the 2024-2026 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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Truman Library Book Club Discussion
We will read and discuss David McCullough's "Truman"
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Truman Library Book Club
We will read and discuss David McCullough's "Truman" over 3 months
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National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Nellie Bly
Meet Nellie Bly, an American journalist who made a name for herself by going undercover to expose and report on the realities of working situations.
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"Of White Ashes" by Constance Hays Matsumoto and Kent Matsumoto
Constance and Kent Matsumoto will discuss their award-winning historical novel "Of White Ashes" that was inspired by Kent's parents' survival stories from WWII.
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The National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Mark Twain
Meet Mark Twain, the American writer and humorist who produced classic novels such as "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."