The Minnesota Historical Society is posting old issues of Native newspapers online so that more people can have a chance to access this history. kare11.com/article/news/i…

September 17 marks #ConstitutionDay, a day to honor the signing of this historic document. On this day in 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention gathered in Philadelphia to sign the Constitution, shaping the future of the United States.

NEWS: On this Constitution Day, the Library is launching “Our Constitution,” a monthly podcast series designed to entertainingly educate non-lawyers on the Constitution’s history and meaning, and the Supreme Court’s interpretations. Learn more: newsroom.loc.gov/news/library-o…

Get rare access to the hidden treasures as Norah O'Donnell 🇺🇸 goes inside the National Archives for a look at the documents that have shaped the nation for nearly 250 years. Watch this Sunday on 60 Minutes.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has listed the Walden Pond and Walden Woods as one of "America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places." cbsnews.com/news/saving-wa…

Can you name the only vice president known to have Native American heritage? Charles Curtis, who served under Herbert Hoover, was a member of the Kaw Nation nps.gov/articles/000/c… via American Experience

Hear directly from community development corporations, media and arts collectives, and individuals who are on the ground working to safeguard Chinatown communities nationwide. #SupportChinatowns ow.ly/EofV50SzZhL

HRA-Boise Historians Amalia Baldwin and Ela Miljkovic just wrapped up a deep dive into Valley County’s road history! Counties in Idaho have played a key role in road development since the territorial era #IdahoHistory #RoadHistory #research #localhistory #LakeCascade #Idaho

HRA is seeking to increase our qualified pool of Archaeological Technicians for work in our Eugene, #pdx, Missoula, Seattle, and Spokane offices. Successful candidates must reside in or relocate to states in which we primarily operate. Learn more: bit.ly/HRAisHiring

This week HRA recorded an #oralhistory interview with Senator Mae Yih, the first Chinese American in the US to serve in a state senate. HRA manages the Oregon State Capitol Foundation oral history project and collaborate with Flowerhead Productions to video record all interviews.

The president’s apology would mark the first formal acknowledgement by a U.S. president of the government’s role in atrocities against Native children. washingtonpost.com/investigations…

Chinook salmon spark excitement among local Klamath Tribes, who have advocated for decades to restore the flow of the river in California and Oregon smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sal…

Witness the dramatic last decade of the fight for American women's suffrage—a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history. Stream THE VOTE in the PBS App with Passport 👇 pbs.org/thevote

Did you enjoy that extra hour this weekend? #fallback blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/11/wh…

134 years ago today on November 4, 1890, Olympia was voted the permanent capital of Washington, having to wait one year after statehood to gain a majority of votes before making it official. Olympia won out over Ellensburg and North Yakima (they dropped "North" in 1918). #waelex

“Our salmon are coming home. Klamath Basin tribes fought for decades to make this day a reality because our future generations deserve to inherit a healthier river from the headwaters to the sea.” - Yurok Joseph L. James, BBC Wildlife discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/f…

On this Election Day, we thought we'd share an election-themed photo from the past - from 80 years ago, in November of 1944. Joseph E. Ford, the Pierce County Auditor, had a voting machine placed at Stadium High School so students could become familiar with the voting process.

To the Polls! A Brief History of Oregon Elections -> ohs.org/blog/to-the-po… #OregonHistory #ElectionDay

Outside the Geo. T. Collins Carriage and Wagon shop. Political endorsement banners are affixed to carriages and horses. Reverse reads, "Election day in Livingston about 1892. This is one of three voting precints." mtmemory.org/nodes/view/782… #Montana #History #ElectionDay