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Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words
Showcases rarely seen materials that olfer an intimate
view of Rosa Parks and documents her life and activism
creating
rich opportunity for viewers tO discover new
dimensions tO their understanding of this seminal iigure.
The materials are drawn extensively from the
Parks Collection
gift to the Library of Congress from
the Howard G
Buffett Foundation:
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Geppi Gems
Showcases
selection of Stephen
Geppi s generous
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donation t0 the
Congress
contents from the
Geppi Entertainment Museum that closed its doors in
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2018. They represent themes from the museum;
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including Walt Disney'$ iconic characters, westerns
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superheroes
science fiction, hOrror; sports music and
entertainment
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Exploringthe Early Americas
Examine indigenous cultures, the drama of the
encounters between Native Americans and Europeans,
Tell Us About You
and the resulting changes caused by the meeting of the
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worlds, which features selections from the Jay
exhibition experience
Kislak Collection. This exhibit also features Martin
Waldseemuller'$ 1507 map of the world
-the first on
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which the word "America" appears.
Mapping
Growing Nation: From Independence t0
Statehood
Abel Buell's New and Correct Map of the United States
of North America is the first map of the newly
independent United States compiled, printed , and
published in America by an American. This important
early American map is known t0 exist in cnly seven
copies Philanthropist David M Rubenstein has
generously placed his ccpy of the map at the Library
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