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Keeping History

Keeping History: Plains Indian Ledger Drawings

A Letter from George Washington

A Letter from George Washington, November 30, 1785

Lighting a Revolution

Lighting a Revolution — Electricity Hall

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Little Golden Books

Magic Lanterns, Magic Mirrors

Magic Lanterns, Magic Mirrors: A Centennial Salute to Cinema

Making a Modern Museum

Making a Modern Museum: Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National Museum of American History

Eagle statuette, around 1850

Many Voices, One Nation

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Artificial Heart Valves

Mending Broken Hearts: Innovation Inside the Body

Mobilizing Young Minds

Mobilizing Young American Minds, 1950-1970

Shoulder of Navy Nurse Corps indoor uniform

Modern Medicine and the Great War

A More Perfect Union

A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution

Prototype Apple personal digital assistant

My Computing Device

Currently on view
the Noire Marine Atlas

The Norie Atlas and the Guano Trade

Not Lost in Translation: The Life of Clotilde Arias

Not Lost in Translation: The Life of Clotilde Arias

On the Water

On the Water: Stories from Maritime America

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On Time

On Time

Paint by Number

Paint by Number: Accounting for Taste in the 1950s

Photographing History

Photographing History: Fred J. Maroon and the Nixon Years, 1970–1974

Picturing Words

Picturing Words: The Power of Book Illustration

People playing a baseball game

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

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Featured Online Exhibitions

America on the Move - How transportation has shaped our American identity.

American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith - What happens when a people decide to govern themselves?

American Enterprise - Chronicles the tumultuous interaction of capitalism and democracy.

FOOD: Transforming the American Table 1950–2000 - How new technologies and cultural changes transformed how and what we eat.

Many Voices, One Nation - E pluribus unum: Out of many, one.

On the Water: Stories from Maritime America - Discover the significant role maritime activity has played in American lives.

Separate Is Not Equal: Brown v. Board of Education - A turning point in the history of race relations in the United States.

The Star-Spangled Banner - The flag that inspired the national anthem.

Also enjoy a variety of exhibition tours in audio format and multiple languages.

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