First Continental Congress Virtual Exhibit … The First Continental Congress convened to discuss united resistance to the Coercive Acts and issued a Declaration of Rights and the Articles of Association. Recognizing that unity would be essential to forcing a repeal of the so-called "Intolerable Acts," the Continental Association formed local committees to put economic pressure on Parliament–and on their neighbors–to submit to patriotic …

Native Americans & the American Revolution Virtual Exhibit … The American Revolution was a watershed event for the nation's Indigenous people.     …

Mobilizing for a Revolutionary War Virtual Exhibit …

Opening the Vault Washington and Franklin Virtual Exhibit … From May 7 to August 6, 2025, the National Archives Museum will feature historic, handwritten documents of two Founding Fathers: President George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. These items emphasize landmark milestones in American history, honoring the first Commander in Chief of the Continental Army and the first Postmaster General. These historic treasures also commemorate the 250th anniversaries establishing the U.S. Army and U.S. Postal …

Opening the Vault Baseball in the Archives Virtual Exhibit … “I honestly feel that it would be best for the country to keep baseball going.” President Franklin D. Roosevelt, January 15, 1942 …