The National Historical Publications and Records Commission

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) is a federal agency that supports the preservation and accessibility of historical documents and records in the United States. Its goal is to promote good record-keeping and make historical records available for research, education, and public understanding. The NHPRC funds projects such as editing historical collections, preserving archives, and developing digital records, ensuring that important government and private documents are maintained for future generations. Essentially, it helps save and share the nation's history through well-preserved records.