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American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

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American Enterprise

American Enterprise

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Close photograph of podium with presidential seal

The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden

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Changing America: Emancipation March on Washington pin, 1963

Changing America: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 and the March on Washington, 1963

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Creating Icons: How We Remember Woman Suffrage

Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn

Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn: Jazz Composers

The colorful entrance to the exhibition Entertainment Nation.

Entertainment Nation

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For the Love of Freedom: An Inspirational Sampling

Illustration of girls in school

Girlhood (It's complicated)

Greensboro lunch counter

Greensboro Lunch Counter

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Eagle statuette, around 1850

Many Voices, One Nation

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Picturing Women Inventors

Picturing Women Inventors

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Technicolor camera from Places of Invention

Places of Invention

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People playing a baseball game

Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues / En los barrios y las grandes ligas

Reckoning with Remembrance: History, Injustice, and the Murder of Emmett Till

Reckoning with Remembrance: History, Injustice, and the Murder of Emmett Till

Separate is not Equal

Separate is Not Equal: Brown v. Board of Education

Within These Walls

Within These Walls

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