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  • Congressman Scott Peters Presents Making Democracy Work Award to Canyon Crest Academy in San Diego
  • Vaishnavi Rao Accepts First Place Award in Senior Division of 2012 Making Democracy Work Student Essay Contest

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  • Omar Qureshi Accepts First Place Award in Junior Division of 2012 Making Democracy Work Student Essay Contest
  • Asian Pacific American Members of Congress Public Service Announcements in May
  • Spring Member Tour Schedule Announced
  • May 3, 2013 Annual Symposium Will Examine Domestic Issues during the Civil War
  • From Slave Ship to Harvard and Hollywood on the Potomac April Book Signing Lectures
  • Two March Book Signing Lectures Announced
  • Robert L. Breeden, 1925-2013
  • 2013 Youth Forum Focuses on “Working Across the Aisle”
  • CANCELED: Welcoming Reception for New Members of the 113th Congress
  • 2013 U.S. Capitol Historical Society Fellowship Program
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  • African American History Month Lecture: The Career of Congressman Oscar De Priest
  • January 2013 Book Signing Lectures
  • In Memoriam: Senator Daniel K. Inouye, 1924-2012
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“Comity and Contention in Congress: 1962-2012”
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  • 2012 USCHS Student Writing Contest Winners, “Making Democracy Work”
  • Ken Burns, Historian and Filmmaker, Receives 2012 Freedom Award
  • C-SPAN Airs USCHS 2012 Spring Symposium: “Creating an Army to Preserve the Nation”
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  • 2012 Spring Symposium Announced
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  • C-SPAN-3 Airs Owen Lovejoy Lecture from 2012 February Lecture Series
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