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U.S. 42nd Division, 151st Field Artillery Battery F

Learn about WWI field artillery with this interactive image and questions to consider.

Teacher Development

Monday, July 10 - Thursday, July 13 | 12 p.m.-3 p.m.

Teacher Seminar: American Indian History since 1900

Teachers, join the Gilder Lehrman Institute - featuring Dr. Donald L. Fixico and Museum and Memorial curator Patricia Cecil - in exploring American Indian history since 1900.

Teacher Development

Monday, June 26 - Wednesday, June 28 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

NCSS Inquiry and Teaching with Primary Sources Summer Institute

The National Council for the Social Studies brings together educators and doctoral students to pilot chapters from the online methods text currently under development by the Library of Congress and NCSS.

African American Women and WWI

When the United States joined the war in 1917, Americans from all walks of life wanted to “do their bit.” This included African American women, who found a variety of ways to support the war amid...

Panel discussion

Monday, March 6 - 7 p.m.

A Legacy of Remembrance: American Battle Monuments Commission

Panel discussion that will trace the origins and evolution of commemorating the United States’ war dead for the last century by the American Battle Monuments Commission.

Lecture

Thursday, March 30 - 6:30 p.m.

War Football: WWI and the Birth of the NFL

To raise morale in WWI, each branch of the U.S. military created football teams. Author Chris Serb explores the camaraderie between players and spectator interest that led to the founding of the NFL in 1920.

Living History

Sunday, March 12 - 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Day in the Life: Western Front - March 2023

This month, Living History Volunteers bring to life soldiers and civilians of various nationalities who were on the Western Front. Bring your questions!

Lecture

Tuesday, March 7 - 6:30 p.m.

Pershing Lecture Series: Guests of the Kaiser and Spoils of the Doughboys

Becoming a POW has always been fraught when fear and hatred complicate the process of surrendering. Dr. Richard Faulkner explores how Americans and Germans treated each other’s POWs in WWI.