National Archives and Records Administration Essays

  • Archivists Essay

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    Automated is transform the materials or records into digital form. As the era of the technology present, the demanding of digital records is drastically increased. Automated records may present archivists their greatest challenge in identifying, selecting, and preserving records of enduring value. Since the introduction of the computer, archivists have been concerned about its impact on their profession's mission. Based on report by the National Archives of Canada on machine-readable data stated

  • An Essay On The Effects Of The Expedition Of Lewis And Clark

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    Lewis and Clark definitely did not have an easy expedition, they ran into many effects on the way, From difficult weather and rocky terrain to the Native American Tribe’s. United States soldier and expedition explorer William Clark was born on August 1, 1770, in Virginia. A brother to Revolutionary War great George Rogers Clark, (According to the author …) William Clark entered the military at the age of only 19. He first served in the military and then entered the U.S. Army. Clark became friends

  • Health Care: Enforcing the Social Contract

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    Health Administration also known as OSHA is a U.S. regulatory agency that is used to implement the safety of employees, patients and the enviro... ... middle of paper ... ...shs.state.tx.us/default.shtm. Nielsen, Ronald P. OSHA Regulations And Guidelines : A Guide For Health Care Providers. Albany, NY: Delmar, 2000. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). Web. 4 Feb. 2014. "THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT CASES." OYEZ. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2014. . "The Bill of Rights: A Transcription." National Archives and Records

  • Chemical Industries Case Study

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    terephthalate, polystyrene & polycarbonate involve about 80% of the business' yield around the world. Chemicals are utilized to make a wide mixture of buyer products, and additionally a huge number of inputs to agribusiness, assembling, development, and administration commercial ventures. The substance business itself devours 26 percent of its own yield. Chemicals are almost a $3 trillion worldwide endeavor, and the EU and U.S. substance organizations are the world's biggest makers. Offers of the substance

  • The Constitution And The Constitution

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    were going over some constitutions and having meetings to see what they agreed and what they disagreed. While discussing, they made a law that states, “On the second Monday of May, the Founding Fathers revise the Constitution.” (National Archives and Records Administration) Of course this law was for back then, but even till this day the government goes over the laws and any changes that could be made. Back then, while they revised the Constitution, they explored the rights of the citizens and tried

  • Argumentative Essay On The Declaration Of Independence

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    How nations come into being, varies greatly; some are liberated after decades or even centuries of oppression, military conflict, civil discord, and others demand to be sovereign and independent from another nation. The way the United States of America came into being was a combination of all of these. After years of varying levels of oppression by King George III, the colonists desired to be free and independent. This desire to be free was articulated in the form of a document. This document

  • The Women's Rights Movement 1848-1920

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    started the National Woman Suffrage Associa... ... middle of paper ... ...rchives and Records Administration, n.d. Web. 17 Apr. 2014. "ANTI-SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION." ANTI-SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION. Oklahoma State University, n.d. Web. 13 May 2014. DODD, LYNDA G. "The Rhetoric Of Gender Upheaval During The Campaign For The Nineteenth Amendment." Boston University Law Review 93.3 (2013): 709-727. Academic Search Complete. Web. 19 Apr. 2014. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,

  • The Electoral College Should Be Abolished

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    for that candidate. So a candidate who gets just one more vote than the other in a given state wins all the votes from that state. Notably, although it is called a College, the Electoral College is a process administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). It is not a particular place (NARA 1). The Electoral College should be abolished because the United States today is much more populous and very different than when the founders wrote the Constitution more than two centuries

  • The Enlightenment Influence On Thomas Paine's Common Sense

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    (Group 1, Question A) Fania 1 The Enlightenment period was a movement that “stressed the belief that science and logic give people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion” (Enlightenment). The authority of reason became more valued than the authority of the church or absolute monarch. Enlightenment thinking influenced Thomas Paine’s Common Sense because in the pamphlet Paine uses reasoning as a guideline as to why America needs to be separated from the British monarchy. Paine

  • Maryland: The Background Of The State Of Maryland

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    Confederation. Luther Martin wanted to give the Congress more power while still allowing one vote for every state, like the original Articles of Confederation. National Legislature Luther Martin was one of the twelve Antifederalist delegates, but he soon became a federalists as well because of his hatred toward Thomas Jefferson. He thought that the National Legislature should be represented with one representative per state because he thought that if the representatives were chosen proportionally, the smaller

  • The Chinese Immigration

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    Michigan, 2010. Print. The Library of Congress. "Hawaii: Life in a Plantation Society." Japanese Immigration. The Library of Congress, n.d. Web. 13 May 2014. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. "Chinese Exclusion Laws- Background." National Archives and Records Administration. National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Web. 13 May 2014.

  • Michelle Obama's Speech Honoring Women In The Military

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    americanrhetoric.com/speeches/michelleobamacelebratingmilitarywomen.htm`. Accessed 28 Mar. 2017. “Remarks by the First Lady at Women's History Month Event Honoring Women Veterans For Their Service To Our Country.” National Archives and Records Administration, National Archives and Records Administration, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/03/02/remarks-first-lady-womens-history-month-event-honoring-women-veterans. Accessed 28 Mar.

  • Legislative Branch Limitations

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    America’s citizens have various needs and concerns that are sometimes met by the Legislative powers. The Legislative branch’s organization, limitations and power can effect these needs and concerns. The Constitution contains certain powers and restrictions by which the Legislative branch is guided. This branch is meant to support the the needs and concerns of all Americans. The Legislative branch was created to aid our country with its current wants and concerns. Hundreds of different members

  • The Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA)

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    Information Act Over 50 years have passed since the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Like the Administrative Procedures Act before it, the FOIA aims to increase government transparency by defining records subject to dissemination, and providing mechanisms for their public disclosure. Its passage meant a new level of transparency that defied many international norms that, at the time, were trending towards greater government secrecy. Over the last 50

  • 27 Amendments Essay

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    proposed a series of changes to the new Constitution. He argued, the national charter would not be complete unless amendments were added that explicitly protected individuals' rights. On September 25, 1789, Congress transmitted to the state Legislatures twelve proposed amendments to the Constitution. Numbers three through twelve were adopted by the states to become the United States Bill of Rights. It was effective on

  • The Use of Primary Sources in Teaching

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    Primary sources are materials that come directly from the person or event of record. Such sources could include journals, documents, letter, diaries, memoirs or artifacts. Teaching is made easier with primary sources because students are able to relate to the topic through original visual and audio cues. Primary sources are used to teach virtually any subject from history to science, and even mathematics. It is simple to find and use primary sources online. Many universities, museums and government

  • Preservation Of Digital Information

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    Introduction Digital information in China defined as information or records that are created in digital device and environment, also in digital format used device such as computer for access and process it (Liu, 2013). According to Voutssas (2012), digital preservation is the process of maintaining digital information using technology according to established policies and procedures as told by InterPARES (2006). National Archive of China and Latin America faced several problems in order to establish

  • Hate Crimes

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    Revel and Riot confirmed that, “In law, [a hate crime is] a crime directed at a person on the basis of characteristics such as race, religion, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.” The notion of hate crimes, unfolded in the U.S. around the late 1970s. Ever since then, numerous laws continue to pass simply to maintain these violent crimes, motivated by bias groups of people. Many citizens call for stricter laws, and harsher punishments. Some, debate that hate crimes only benefit certain groups of

  • The First Amendment

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    Rights, we... ... middle of paper ... ...ted America's Founding Fathers - Delegates to the Constitutional Convention. (n.d.). National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved February 20, 2014, from http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution_founding_fathers.html Constitution of the United States. (n.d.). National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved February 21, 2014, from http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/ Copyright | Routledge | Media Law and Ethics | vicky_dela_cruz@hotmail

  • Women's Suffrage

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    holding protests, stepping outside of the boundaries given to them, and reaching out to other women. Once the Civil War was over, women wasted no time beginning their fight for their rights again. To bring together the people of their cause, the National American Women’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was created in 1887 (McGill, Elizabeth Cady Stanton). Elizabeth Cady Stanton became the first acting president (Loveday, Women’s Suffrage). To gain more people to support their cause, the NAWSA teamed