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14th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Documentary Feature Nominee: Strong Island
The National Archives hosts the 14th annual free screenings of the Academy Award® nominees in four categories.
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14th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Documentary Feature Nominee: Last Men in Aleppo
The National Archives hosts the 14th annual free screenings of the Academy Award® nominees in four categories.
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14th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Documentary Feature Nominee: Icarus
The National Archives hosts the 14th annual free screenings of the Academy Award® nominees in four categories.
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14th Annual Showcase of Academy Award–Nominated Documentary Feature Nominee: Faces Places
The National Archives hosts the 14th annual free screenings of the Academy Award® nominees in four categories.
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The Lincoln-Douglas(s) Debates: Known and Unknown
This is the Lincoln-Douglass debate that never happened—using words from their actual correspondence and commentary.
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Meet the Better Half: Congressional Partners, Spouses, and Families
A bipartisan panel will discuss life in the public eye and meet both current and former Members of Congress, and the partners who’ve shared their family members with the nation.
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The Great Stain: Witnessing American Slavery
In her book, author Noel Rae provides first-hand accounts from former slaves, slave owners, and even African slavers.
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Emancipation Proclamation Family Activities
Learn more about this important document through hands-on discovery.
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Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s Capital
Chris Myers Asch and George Derek Musgro tell the tumultuous, four-century story of race and democracy in our nation's capital.
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Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
Join us for story time designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and accompanying adults.