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Educators Open House
A special program for educators to familiarize them with resources of the National Archives.
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All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, Vol III, 1856-1860
Sidney Blumenthal presents volume III of his biography of Abraham Lincoln.
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Genealogy Camp for Kids - Ages 12 and up
A week-long camp on the basics of genealogy research
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Black Site: The CIA in the Post-9/11 World
Philip Mudd discusses how, after 9/11, the CIA transformed into a war-fighting intelligence service to help prevent future terrorist attacks.
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July 4th Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day at the National Archives with music, dramatic reading of the Declaration of Indepencence, family activities, and more!
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The Great Partnership: Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and the Fate of the Confederacy
Christian B. Keller discusses the unique relationship between Generals Lee and Jackson, two leaders who often won despite overwhelming odds against them.
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Constitution in Action Learning Lab
Families will work together to research for a simulated Presidential press conference.
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Rights and Responsibilities Learning Lab
Families will work together to research for a simulated Presidential press conference.
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Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation
The story of secret battles waged by Union agents in the Civil War
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Escape Room! Hands-on Adult Workshop
Tackle puzzles and ciphers about the National Park Service to solve a mystery in time during this “escape room” for adults.