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National Archives: Magna Carta

The National Archives is home to both rotating and permanent exhibits of archival materials; of special interest to those studying the Middle Ages is a copy of the Magna Carta, located in the David M. Rubenstein Gallery.

More about the Magna Carta at the National Archives:

Here is an gamified introduction to the Magna Carta:

Magna CartaMagna Carta is called the most important document in history. So important that people still call upon it 800 years later. But where did it come from and why did people die for it? Jump into the 13th century and decide for yourself why Magna Carta keeps coming back.

You can download a high resolution image of the Magna Carta for use in your classroom:

National Archives K-12 Guide PDF

National Archives K-12 Guide Online

National Archives Undergraduate Assignment Ideas

National Archives Bibliography

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