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Now Available: Administrative Timeline of the Department of State

This new annotated timeline encompasses principal events concerning Department of State administration from 1789 through 2017, focusing on the establishment of new offices and changes in organization.

Now Available: Seventeen Foreign Relations Volumes

These volumes are newly digitized as part of the Office's ongoing project, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections Center, to digitize the entire Foreign Relations series. They cover events that took place between 1886 and 1899 and were originally published in print between 1889 and 1901.

Now Available: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume XLII, Vietnam: The Kissinger-Le Duc Tho Negotiations, August 1969–December 1973

This volume documents the negotiations between Henry A. Kissinger and Le Duc Tho that led to the Paris Peace Accords on January 27, 1973. It further includes negotiating sessions between Kissinger and Tho conducted in the aftermath of the Agreement in an attempt to achieve a stable cease-fire.