On September 2, 2024, in honor of Labor Day, Dr. Shogan posted a link to the Labor Day and labor history page on the National Archives website: https://archives.gov/news/topics/labor-day. On September 3, 2024, Dr. Shogan marked the anniversary of the Treaty of Paris. "Signed on Sept. 3, 1783, it ended the American Revolution and formalized international … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary and Social Media Report: September 2-September 6, 2024
On August 20, 2024, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan welcomed the student winners of America's Field Trip from America250, a commission established in advance of the upcoming semiquincentennial anniversary of the United States. "Their enthusiasm for history and reading is contagious," Dr. Shogan wrote on X. "We're excited they're joining us on … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary and Social Media Report: August 19-August 23, 2024
The National Archives Building, located near the National Mall and the most prominent structure in the Federal Triangle in Washington, DC, was officially designated as a National Historic Landmark, December 13. The designation was signed by Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. "It is such an honor to receive the National Historic Landmark designation for … Continue reading News Update: National Archives Building Designated as National Historic Landmark
