usnatarchives: The Constitution turns 225 on September 17, and the National Archives is ready to celebrate our founding document! There will be public programs at the National Archives building, including book lectures, films, panel discussions, and a birthday celebration. Two events, September 5 and September 26, be streamed live online through our Ustream channel. Image: Jefferson High School Marching Colonials Performing on the Steps of the National Archives Building on Constitution Day, 1974 (ARC 3493297) We have great resources for teachers, too, with workshops for Constitution Day and a special page on DocsTeach. Follow us on Twitter @usnatarchives and use #Constitution225 for all the Constitution news that’s fit to tweet! (And stay tuned for a special Twitter contest judged by the Archivist of the United States.)

usnatarchives:

The Constitution turns 225 on September 17, and the National Archives is ready to celebrate our founding document!

There will be public programs at the National Archives building, including book lectures, films, panel discussions, and a birthday celebration. Two events, September 5 and September 26, be streamed live online through our Ustream channel.

Image: Jefferson High School Marching Colonials Performing on the Steps of the National Archives Building on Constitution Day, 1974 (ARC 3493297)

We have great resources for teachers, too, with workshops for Constitution Day and a special page on DocsTeach.

Follow us on Twitter @usnatarchives and use #Constitution225 for all the Constitution news that’s fit to tweet! (And stay tuned for a special Twitter contest judged by the Archivist of the United States.)

(via todaysdocument)

Source: research.archives.gov
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