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Make Your Voice Count: Learning About the First Amendment (Grades K–2)


During this interactive civics program, students will explore the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights using primary historical sources to learn about the importance of rights and how to exercise their freedoms. Find an Event

Chief FOIA Officers (CFO) Council Meeting


The meeting of the CFO Council is open to Chief FOIA Officers, FOIA professionals, and the public. The CFO Council is tasked with developing recommendations to increase agency FOIA compliance and efficiency. Find an Event

Critical Conversations: Separation of Powers and the State of American Democracy


A panel of constitutional and legal experts will discuss the importance of the constitutional principle of separation of powers, how it has been tested, and what is needed to keep our democracy going. Find an Event

Nixon Legacy Forum: Laying the Foundation for the Modern Presidency: Reorganization Plan 2 of 1970


A panel for former members of the Nixon White House staff will discuss how Nixon's transformation of national security and domestic agencies laid the foundation for the modern Presidency. Find an Event

The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle that Defined WWII


In "The Last Hill," Bob Drury and Tom Clavin tell the incredible story of one Ranger battalion's heroism and courage in World War II. Find an Event

Uniting America: How FDR and Henry Stimson Brought Democrats and Republicans Together to Win World War II


In "Uniting America," Peter Shinkle tells the story of a crucial bipartisan alliance in U.S. history, when FDR appointed two prominent Republicans to his cabinet. Find an Event

Young Learners Children’s Book Program—Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talkers Story


In his illustrated book "Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code," Joseph Bruchac depicts the life of an original Navajo code talker while capturing the importance of heritage. Find an Event

The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America


H. W. Brands follows the lives of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and Apache war leader Geronimo to tell the story of the Indian Wars and the final fight for control of the American continent. Find an Event

Voting Rights, the Constitution & Representative Government (Grades 6–8)


Students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States and its impact on representative government. Find an Event

No Conscription Without Representation: Voting Rights and the Constitution (Grades 9–12)


Students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States with particular focus on the effort to lower the voting age to 18.
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