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Rosa Parks; In Her Qwn Words
Showcases rarely seen materials that offer an intimate
view
Rosa Parks and documents her life and activism
creating
rich opportunity for viewers
discover new
dimensions to their understanding of this seminal figure.
The materials are drawn extensively from the Rosa
Parks Collection;
gift to the Library
Congress from
the Howard
Buffett Foundation:
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selection
Stephen _
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Library of Congress of contents from the
Geppi Entertainment Museum that closed its doors in
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2018
represent themes from the museum;
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including Walt Disney's iconic characters, westerns
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superheroes, science fiction; horror; sports music and
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Exploring_the_Early Americas
Examine indigenous cultures, the drama of the
encounters between Native Americans and Europeans,
Tell Us About Yol
and tne
resulting changes caused by the meeting of the
Complete QuLsumey
two worlds, which features selections from the Jay /.
exhibition experience_
Kislak Collection:
This exhibit also features Martin
Waldseemuller's 1507 map of the world
the first on
Vew Al Current Exhib
which the word "America" appears.
Mapping
Growing_Nation: Erom Independence_to
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
known t0 exist in only seven
copies. Philanthropist David M: Rubenstein has
generously placed his copy of the map at the Library:
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