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National Nurses Day and World Red Cross Day with the Home Nursing Series

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In celebration of National Nurses Day and World Red Cross Day, the National Archives would like to commemorate the work and sacrifices nurses and Red Cross staff make to contribute to our nation’s health and safety. Today’s post was written by Rachael Brittain and Ken Myers. Still taken from ANRC-ANRC-63020.

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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The purpose of International Holocaust Remembrance Day is to serve as a date for the official commemoration of the victims of the Nazi regime and to promote Holocaust education. We here at the Unwritten Record wanted to share past blogs about the Holocaust in an effort to help promote education on the topic. Army courts.

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Wings for This Man: Celebrating the Tuskegee Airmen

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The country needed to quickly increase the number of soldiers in the military while also increasing the production of wartime goods and manufacturing. Army Air Forces, was the first military unit to be made up entirely of Hollywood professionals. The First Motion Picture Unit, part of the U.S.

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We Can Do It!: World War II Posters at the Still Picture Branch

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The Still Picture Branch at the National Archives and Records Administration houses a multitude of posters used during World War II by the United States Government. The Still Picture Branch at the National Archives and Records Administration houses a multitude of posters used during World War II by the United States Government.

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Preservica - 2022 highlights & momentum looking ahead

Preservica

Preserving our digital memory is the backbone of how we educate ourselves, advocate for change, and support each other and our institutions for future generations to come. As a proud member of the archive community, Preservica also celebrated Archives Month with a new social media campaign – #WhatDoYouPreserve.

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The Film Frontier: Using Films and Videos in Your National History Day Project

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For many students, embarking upon archival research may feel like crossing a new frontier, but it’s nothing to be nervous about. For many students, embarking upon archival research may feel like crossing a new frontier, but it’s nothing to be nervous about. -China Ping Pong Diplomacy. Now it is time to begin looking ahead to 2023!

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Go for Broke: The 442nd Infantry Regiment

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In Hawaii–where many of the members of the 442nd would later originate from–the military imposed martial law, including curfews and blackouts, as concentration camps were not practical with the large population of people of Japanese ancestry. The National Archives does not grant exclusive or non-exclusive publication privileges.