Articles for tag: National Archives

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Relics from JFK’s Assassination

Most of the artifacts and relics that represent John F. Kennedy’s life and especially the 1963 assassination are held by the National Archives in Washington, D. C. or with the Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. There are a few private citizens with some Kennedy memorabilia and collections scattered across the United States. There ...

Where to Volunteer in Fort Worth, Texas

Volunteering is one of the greatest gifts you could do for others and yourself. It’ll give you new life experiences and help an organization do more good for others and assist others during a hard time. This article lists several organizations you can volunteer at in your area. Where to Volunteer in Forth Worth, Texas ...

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Roots and History of Punishment

Roots of Punishment Many nations and cultures have made official laws to protect their citizens from crime. Over the years, these laws have been in force, in order to keep their society from becoming anarchy. Different forms of punishments have been used to detour would-be criminals. However, some citizens still tend to break the laws. ...

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Mary Kay Ash and the Missing Marriages

Mary Kay Ash said, “A woman who will tell her age will tell anything.” She never told her age. She also never mentioned other details that might have interfered with her carefully crafted public image as the plucky divorced single mother of three from the wrong side of the tracks who founded a cosmetics company ...

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Internet Fact or Fiction

Many people believe that because something is in writing it must be true. With the advent of the Internet, individuals are exposed to a much broader spectrum of “writing.” This has increased the danger of information being accepted as fact simply because it exists. While the Internet has opened doors of opportunity to access information, ...

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How to Find Your Father’s Military Records

Obtaining your father’s military records can help shed light on an unknown part of your father’s life. Many veteran’s do not like talking about their military service because of the trauma they experienced. Finding your father’s military records can help you understand a part of your father’s life that he may have not shared with ...

Outsourcing Jobs to Foreign Countries

Outsourcing is defined as “To send out (work, for example) to an outside provider or manufacturer in order to cut costs” (American Heritage Dictionary 2007, ¶1). Some companies may want to send jobs overseas to save money, but at what cost to the American spirit and position of technological leadership. However, the result is not ...

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Where’s the Real Declaration of Independence?

Of course everyone has seen the beautifully hand-written version of the Declaration of Independence on display in the National Archives. However, did you know that there are four other versions of the Declaration out there, all with the same history-making text but printed in different ways and with different signatures? Read on for a brief ...