By Mary Ryan | National Archives News WASHINGTON, February 28, 2023 The National Archives will host the opening forum for Civic Learning Week on March 7 in Washington, DC. The forum will be held in the William G. McGowan Theater in the National Archives Building and will bring together experts from around the country to discuss why civics matter, what resources are
By Mary Ryan | National Archives News Enlarge One of the giant pandas enjoys a bamboo snack in its enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC. (Nixon Library, WHPO-E2028-22-I-2020-RP) WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021 Fifty years ago, on April 16, two new celebrities arrived at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC. A few days later, on April 20, First