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Out of Paw-ffice: White House Pets – A Virtual Professional Development Program

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Distance Learning, Partner Organizations, Professional Development

Join the LBJ Presidential Library and the White House Historical Association for “Out of Paw-ffice: White House Pets,” a free program for teachers, on December 2nd.

The Presidential Primary Sources Project, January - March 2022, on a blue flag with red stripes made of pencils

Free Online Programs on the Presidency Begin January 18th

November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Distance Learning, Partner Organizations, Programs

The Presidential Primary Sources Project offers a series of free, standards-aligned, 45-minute interactive webinars for students in grades 4-12.

“Never Again IS Now” Teachers Conference

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Distance Learning, Partner Organizations, Professional Development

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Library will host "Never Again IS Now," a virtual Holocaust Educators Conference on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET.

President Barack Obama Participates in a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The 100th Anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

October 14, 2021October 12, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Exhibits, Online Tools, Programs, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans

In recognition of the 100th Anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in November 2021, we have several new teaching resources, and will present a live program for young learners.

Excerpt from interview with Morgan Stanley staff about 9/11

New Teaching Activities for Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later

September 2, 2021September 1, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Partner Organizations, Programs, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans

Three new teaching activities focus on service, sacrifice, and September 11th.

Join us for a Virtual Pajama Party!

August 30, 2021September 27, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Programs, Student Visits

Join us on Saturday, September 25th for this online event for kids aged 8–12 and their families!

Testimony of Bridget Donaghy to the Board of Special Inquiry

Decisions of the Board of Special Inquiry: The Story of Irish Immigrant Bridget Donaghy

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 by Stephanie, posted in Document Spotlights, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans

In this guest post, former intern Griffin Godoy shares how he researched federal records to trace the immigration and naturalization story of an Irish Teenager.