1968: A Year of Turmoil and Change - National Archives
Jun 6, 2018 · 1968 was a turning point in U.S. history, a year of triumphs and tragedies, social and political upheavals, that forever changed our country. In the air, America reached new heights with …
Records Related to the Assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy
Jun 12, 2025 · On This Page The National Archives’ Role in Fulfilling Executive Order 14176 How is the National Archives Making These Records Available? 2025 Release Release Notes Other Records …
AS-8 - Dec 1968 - Earth Views, Lunar Surface, Interior Spacecraft ...
Nov 21, 2024 · AS-8 - Dec 1968 - Earth Views, Lunar Surface, Interior Spacecraft Activity This film from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is onboard footage of the Apollo 8 …
1968 Electoral College Results | National Archives
Dec 16, 2019 · President Richard M. Nixon [R] Main Opponent Hubert H. Humphrey [D] Electoral Vote Winner: 301 Main Opponent: 191 Total/Majority: 538/270 Votes for Others George C. Wallace (46) …
Veterans' Medical and Health Records | National Archives
May 28, 2025 · Filing a Claim for Medical Benefits? The Official Military Personnel Files (OMPF), held at the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC), are administrative records containing information …
Findings on MLK Assassination | National Archives
Aug 15, 2016 · Findings on MLK Assassination A. James Earl Ray Fired One Shot at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Shot Killed Dr. King Biography of James Earl Ray The committee's investigation Dr. …
Eyewitness - National Archives
Crew of Apollo 8 - A View from Lunar Orbit, 1968 On December 21, 1968, the three-man crew aboard the Apollo 8 spacecraft—Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders—lifted off from Cape Kennedy …
Vietnam’s Tet Offensive: 50 Years Later - National Archives
Jan 31, 2020 · The year 2018 marked the 50th anniversary of the Tet Offensive, one of the largest military campaigns and a turning point of the Vietnam War. In late January 1968, during the lunar …
Martin Luther King, Jr., and Memphis Sanitation Workers
Sep 23, 2016 · Background The name of Martin Luther King, Jr., is intertwined with the history of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in the United States. The Montgomery bus boycott, the …
Shirley Chisholm (November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005)
Nov 2, 2023 · Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was born in Brooklyn, New York to immigrant parents who came to the United States from Barbados. Chisholm graduated from Brooklyn College and the …