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OF THEUNITEDSTATESCAPITOLHISTORICAL SOCIETY 2012: THE 50thANNIVERSARY
YOUR CAPITOL,OURMISSION: 50 YEARS INSPIRING
INFORMEDCITIZENSHIP
The United States Capitol Historical Society observes its fiieth anniversary in 2012. Founded in the summer of 1962, the organizaon took as itsmission "to foster and increase an informed patriosm" though the study of the history of the Capitol, the Congress, and the principles of American representave government.
Several 50th anniversary projects and events are planned. Check the Society'sweb site (www.uschs.org) or sign up for our email updates to keep informed as these projects and events are announced.
HISTORY ONLINE USCHS
Did you knowthat USCHS is online nearly every daywith historical dbits and arcles?
Keep it short and sweetwith an historical fact a day:
Followus on Twier@CapitolHistory or like us on Facebook at Today in Capitol History. (You can also like the Society'smain Facebook page at U.S. Capitol Historical Society.)
Check out the newest addion to our online publicaons— our blog: A variety of USCHS staffers and guests contribute posts on topics ranging fromart in the Capitol to historical photos to interviewswith currentmembers of Congress.We're open to suggesons too; comment at uschs.wordpress.com and let us knowwhat you'd like to see covered.
Check out The CapitolDome online! Find our online edition at www.uschs.org.