"History for me is a source of strength. It gives us the courage not only to act, but to dream."

Allen Weinstein (1937 - 2015)
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About Allen Weinstein

Allen Weinstein was an American historian, educator, and government official. He served as the Archivist of the United States from 2005 until his resignation in 2008. Weinstein was known for his expertise in foreign policy and intelligence matters. He authored several books on topics including Alger Hiss, the Cold War, and espionage. Weinstein was a respected scholar and public servant, contributing significantly to the field of history and archival studies.

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