Tag Archives: foreign policy

President Nixon’s Resignation and Foreign Policy

Posted on August 9, 2016 by

Today’s post was written by David Langbart, an Archivist in the Textual Records Division at the National Archives at College Park. Forty-two years ago today, President Richard M. Nixon resigned from office.

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Foreign Policy Aspects of Integration of the U.S. Armed Forces

Posted on September 3, 2015 by

By Executive Order 9981 (NAID 300009), dated July 26, 1948, President Harry S Truman ordered the integration of the armed forces of the United States.  Given the stationing of large numbers of American forces overseas after World War II, that … Continue reading →

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Launch of new web pages on Foreign Affairs records

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

To assist researchers interested in records of the Department of State and other foreign affairs agencies, the most heavily used records in the National Archives, the Textual Archives Services Division has launched a newly revamped set of pages on the … Continue reading →

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Students Share Scholarly Research at NARA

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

Many of our NARA colleagues are historians and researchers themselves. In this post, written by Lopez Matthews, we have the opportunity to learn about a few current research projects our staff members are undertaking. If you’d like more information on … Continue reading →

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