Heart of the experience
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American Charters of Freedom, the declaration of independence, the Constitution and the Bill of rights were officially enshrined in the Rotunda of the National Archives building in Washington D.C on December 15, 1952. The long journey of the Charters from their creation to their home is described, along with the painstaking efforts that conserved both the Charters and the Faulkner murals for future generations, and explore the documents that flank the Charters in the Rotunda.
Publication Name: Prologue
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0033-1031
Year: 2004
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Researching the career of a nineteenth-century physician
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The career and works of Dr. William McCullar Hayford, a typical country doctor of the nineteenth century, is accounted. From this example, the way in which federal records in the custody of the national archives and records administration (NARA) can fill out details of the life and community relationships of a locally notable individual is shown.
Publication Name: Prologue
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0033-1031
Year: 2004
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Plans of division: describing the enumeration districts of the 1930 census
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Census Bureau prepares for enumerating the U.S. population in 1930 based upon its institutional knowledge of the planning and execution of the 1920 census. The description of how enumeration districts (ED) and their boundaries are determined, arranged and also the principles of their division is presented.
Publication Name: Prologue
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0033-1031
Year: 2003
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