The Public Vaults Unlocked

This book introduces the public to the incredible wealth of American political, social and economic history that is held in the records under the stewardship of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) of the United States of America. Publ

Foreword	p. 6
Preface and Acknowledgments	p. 7
Creating The Public Vaults	p. 9
Introduction	p. 12
Record of America: A Journey through Time and Technology	p. 22
We the People: Records of Families and Citizenship	p. 56
Activity: Can You Guess Who's Who?	p. 64
Form a More Perfect Union: Records of Laws and Justice	p. 84
Activity: Make Your Own Seal	p. 119
Provide for the Common Defense: Records of the Military and Diplomacy	p. 120
Activity: Can You Crack the Coode?	p. 147
Promote the General Welfare: Records of Firsts and Frontiers	p. 150
Activity: What Am I?	p. 154
To Ourselves and Our Posterity: Access and Preservation	p. 162
Activity: Where Do You Store Your Family Photos?	p. 168
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