The National Archives in Washington, DC

Web Page
The National Archives in Washington DC The National Archives in Washington DC Anonymous not verified Mon 03/19/2018 … Visit the National Archives See the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights Exhibit Hours Open daily, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Location 701 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20408 Free Admission Located in the Rotunda of the National Archives Building, the Founding Documents - known as the Charters of Freedom - establish the principles of the United States and have …

250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army

Past Exhibit
250th Anniversary of the US Army Current Exhibit … America’s first national institution The United States Army is older than the nation it protects and defends. Established more than a year before American independence was declared, the U.S. Army—America’s first national institution—has played a vital role throughout our history.  Whether they fought to secure American independence, to preserve the Union, or to make the world a safer place and defend against the global threat of terrorism, American …

Putting the Bill of Rights to the Test Ebook

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Putting the Bill of Rights to the Test A Primary Source-Based Workbook Exploring Protections Found in the Bill of Rights By the National Archives Table of Contents How to Use This Workbook “Freedom of ” or “Freedom From” Religion? Freedom of Speech for the Masses Freedom to Cover the World Series Freedom of the Press Under Stress Permission to “Take it to the Streets” A Seditious Petition Examining the Second Amendment Search Warrants and the Fouth Amendment Suspending the Right of Due Process: …
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Discovery Center

Current Exhibit
Discovery Center Current Exhibit … Where History Meets Play Now Open The Discovery Center at the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC, invites visitors of all ages to experience the National Archives in new hands-on, interactive ways. Visitors will have a chance to step into history, from recreating dance moves using films within the National Archives catalog, to arcade games. Visitors can learn how government works in the National Archives Arcade, dance along with historical films, and test their …

Opening the Vault

Current Exhibit
Opening the Vault Current Exhibit … Get up close to historic treasures with Opening the Vault Some of the nation’s most historic treasures are now on display in a new, temporary exhibition at the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC. Opening the Vault features ties to the American Revolution, celebrating and leading up to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. For the first time in many years, visitors will see iconic and historically valuable documents in the Rotunda within the …