Category: Korean War

Service photograph of John Rice

Where to Lay an American Hero? The Burial Controversy of John Rice (Ho-Chunk)

by gschultz, posted in Army, Interior/Environment, Korean War, Military Records, Presidents, World War II, WWII Pacific

Today’s post is written by Cody White, Archivist and Subject Matter Expert for Native American Related Records. Author’s note: I would like to extend a special thanks to those colleagues who went above and beyond to help with this post; Tammy Williams, Archivist at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library; Rose Buchanan, Archivist and Subject … Continue reading Where to Lay an American Hero? The Burial Controversy of John Rice (Ho-Chunk)

flyer w/images and details of the genealogy series

Join the National Archives for the 2023 Genealogy Series!

by ncurrie, posted in American Indian History, Genealogy, Korean War, Military Records, NARA's History, Records Conservation, Records Reference and Research, Revolutionary War & Early America, Spanish-American War, War of 1812, World War I

The National Archives and Records Administration is pleased to present our annual Genealogy Series on YouTube. This educational series of lectures will teach you how to use federal resources at the National Archives for genealogical research. Our program this year celebrates public service, with presentations on military and civilian records. You will also learn how … Continue reading Join the National Archives for the 2023 Genealogy Series!