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Vietnam: The Tet Offensive


A panel discussion about the Tet Offensive and Erik Villard's book "Combat Operations: Staying the Course, September 1967–October 1968." Find an Event

PDF Day


A day-long event to bring together industry experts, vendors, and managers to discuss the importance and utility of the Portable Document Format. Find an Event

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam


Based on the book of the same name, this 1987 Emmy Award–winning HBO documentary features actors and actresses reading actual letters home from men and women serving in the Vietnam War. Find an Event

The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam


Military historian Max Boot discusses his biography of legendary CIA operative Edward Lansdale. Find an Event

Museum Selfie Day


Join people around the world taking selfies in museums to help raise awareness of these wonderful cultural resources. Find an Event

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. January's theme is Ben Franklin. Find an Event

African American Folktales


Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Maria Tatar will discuss their book, "The Annotated African American Folktales." Find an Event

Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation’s Highest Court


Paul Finkelman discusses his book Supreme Injustice, which highlights the three most important Supreme Court Justices before the Civil War—John Marshall, Roger B. Taney, and Joseph Story. Find an Event

1967: The Year of Fire and Ice


Professor Victor Brooks takes us back 50 years and explores how the year 1967 -- a year of dramatic change -- affected the lives of 200 million Americans. Find an Event

From the Vaults: Remembering Vietnam


We present the first in a series of archival selections from the National Archives’ motion picture holdings related to the war in Vietnam.  
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