This document summarizes a meeting of the Teaching American History Project Directors that took place in New Orleans in October 2007. It discusses the National Archives' efforts to partner with educators and provide free educational resources to teachers across the US to help integrate primary sources into their history lessons. It also describes various Teaching American History grant projects that helped teachers conduct research at National Archives locations and learn how to incorporate what they found into classroom instruction. The document highlights the importance of technology, distance learning, and presidential libraries in supporting these efforts to improve civic education through archives.