Missed the exhibition on the National Mall?  Not to worry—all of the objects from the exhibition are available for viewing on the Web.  Representing the breadth of American history, the objects reflect four areas of American experience: Creativity & Innovation, American Biography, National Challenges, and American Identity. Highlighted objects include Dorothy's ruby slippers, Kermit the Frog, Abraham Lincoln’s top hat, Lewis and Clark’s compass, Custer’s buckskin coat, the Greensboro lunch counter, Thomas Jefferson’s bible, and Edison’s light bulb. View Web site

How big are Dorothy's shoes in "The Wizard of Oz"?  Were there any notes taken in Jefferson's bible?  See answers to this and other questions about the objects in this exhibition.  

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