
National Archives of the United States
The National Archives of the United States is an agency that preserves and provides access to the nation's most important historical documents. Established in 1934, it houses records such as the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and various government documents and presidential records. Its mission is to safeguard these records for public access and to foster understanding of American history. The Archives conducts educational programs and ensures that these valuable documents are preserved for future generations, highlighting their significance in shaping the nation's identity and governance.