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How are presidential records collected, archived, and preserved? Scholars talked about the Presidential Records Act of 1978, and the National Archives' role in keeping presidential records s…

A panel of historians and archivists discussed how presidential papers are preserved and the process of turning them over to the National Archives. They explained the history of the 1978 Pre…

Panelists talked about the importance of public records and archival management in the promotion of civil society. They focused on international archival programs and regions of the world ne…

Historian David McCullough, delivered the O’Neill lecture at the National Archives. He spoke about his interest in history and his career as an author and historian.