= United States National Archives and Records Administration = The United States '''National Archives and Records Administration''' ('''NARA''', generally known as the '''National Archives''') is an independent agency of the federal government. <> ---- == Composition == The National Archives are led by the '''Archivist''' and '''Deputy Archivist'''. There are several '''chief officers''' and a '''chief of staff''' overseen by the Archivist. There are also several independent officies that report to the Archivist. ---- == History == ---- CategoryRicottone