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	Transatlantic Encounters & Colonial Beginnings Maps of Discovery & Exploration Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier: Exploration and Early Settlement 1492: An Ongoing Voyage Images of Christopher Columbus and His Voyages Encounters in America American Treasures of the Library of Congress The Americas: Cultures & History Kraus Collection of Sir Francis Drake


	Colonial North America American Treasures of the Library of Congress Words & Deeds in American History Religion and the Founding of the American Republic Finding Franklin: A Resource Guide Stories About Colonial America


	American Revolutionary Era Guide to the American Revolution Words & Deeds in American History The Rochambeau Map Collection The American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts Madison's Treasures Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents The James Madison Papers Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789 Early Virginia Religious Petitions George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799 Stories About the Revolutionary Period


	The Early Republic Words & Deeds in American History Information and Resources about the New Nation American Treasures of the Library of Congress Temple of Liberty: Building the Capitol for a New Nation Thomas Jefferson The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of Congress Cartoon Prints, American 1776-1876 Rivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875 Stories About the New Nation


	Transformation in Antebellum America Words & Deeds in American History American Treasures of the Library of Congress: Abolition The African-American Mosaic The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920 America Singing: Nineteenth-Century Song Sheets Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music Daguerreotype Portraits and Views, 1839-1864 The Church in the Southern Black Community, 1780-1925 Sunday School Books: Shaping Youth Values in 19th-Century America


	Territorial Expansion and Manifest Destiny Info & Resources about Territorial Expansion & Reform Westward by Sea: A Maritime Perspective on American Expansion First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820 Pioneering the Upper Midwest: Books from MI, MN, & WI Stories About Western Expansion & Reform


	Civil War & Reconstruction Words & Deeds in American History Information & Resources about the Civil War & Reconstruction Civil War Maps American Treasures of the Library of Congress The Hotchkiss Map Collection The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship Civil War Photographs Eyewitness Sketches of Civil War Scenes & Events The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress Band Music from the Civil War Era We'll Sing to Abe Our Song! Sheet Music Collection A Civil War Soldier in the Wild Cat Regiment New-York Historical Society Civil War Treasures Civil War Poetry Resources Washington during the Civil War: the Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft The African-American Experience in Ohio From Slavery to Freedom: African-American Pamphlets The Frederick Douglass Papers Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, 1820-1885 Freedom Rising: Washington in the Civil War Webcast Brady-Handy Collection: Photographs of leading figures Stories About the Civil War Stories About Reconstruction


	Origins of the New South Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 First-Person Narratives of the American South, 1860-1920 African American Photographs Assembled For 1900 Paris Exposition The Church in the Southern Black Community, 1780-1925 After Reconstruction: Problems of African Americans in the South Jim Crow in America Reclaiming the Everglades: South Florida's Natural History, 1884-1934


	Western Expansion The African-American Mosaic American Treasures of the Library of Congress Frontier Life in South Dakota & Wyoming Western Nevada & Northern California settlement The Chinese in California First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years Photographs of the American West Photographs of the Northern Great Plains Nebraska Photographs & Family Letters Trails to Utah & the Pacific: Diaries & Letters


	Industrial America Around the Turn of the 20th Century Stereo card photographs 1870-1920 World Transportation Commission Photos from the 1890s Railroad Maps, 1828-1900 The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers Samuel F. B. Morse Papers, 1793-1919 Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers The Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850-1920 Chicago Anarchists on Trial: Evidence from the Haymarket Affair Films of the Westinghouse Works Early Motion Pictures & Sound Recordings of the Edison Companies


	Urban Society Around the Turn of the 20th Century Panoramic Maps Panoramic Photographs 1880-1930 Touring Turn-of-the-Century America, 1880-1920 Small-Town America: Stereoscopic Views, 1850-1920 Detroit Publishing Company 1885-1930 Photographs from the Chicago Daily News America at Work, America at Leisure: Films, 1894-1915 American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920 Early Films of New York, 1898-1906 Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916 Baseball Cards, 1887-1914 Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920


	Populism & Progressivism Words & Deeds in American History American Treasures of the Library of Congress American Environmental Photographs, 1891-1936 The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920 Theodore Roosevelt: His Life and Times on Film Films of McKinley and the Pan-American Exposition, 1901 Mapping the National Parks Traveling Culture: Circuit Chautauqua in the 20th Century Miller NAWSA Suffrage Scrapbooks, 1897-1911 National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921 "Votes for Women" Suffrage Pictures, 1850-1920 Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party


	The Emergence of America as a World Power Guide to World War I Materials Webcast - Woodrow Wilson's Right Hand: Colonel Edward M. House World War I Posters American Treasures of the Library of Congress World War I Rotogravures, 1914-1919 The Stars and Stripes: Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Historic American Sheet Music, 1850-1920 Recordings from World War I & the 1920 Election The Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures Perspectives of Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age Origins of American Animation Photographs from the South Texas Border, 1900-1920


	The New Era: 1920s The Coolidge Era & the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929 Guide to Harlem Renaissance Materials Bain Photo Collection 1900-1931: New York city & Worldwide News Events Al Hirschfeld, Beyond Broadway Life of the People: Realist Prints & Drawings Frank Lloyd Wright, 1922-1932


	The Great Depression & the New Deal Words & Deeds in American History American Treasures of the Library of Congress Life of the People: Realist Prints & Drawings Federal Writers' Project American Life Histories, 1936-1940 Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943 John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip Florida Folklife, 1937-1942 Voices from the Dust Bowl, 1940-1941 Northern California Folk Music Blues, Gospel, & the Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943 The Zora Neale Hurston Plays Selections from the Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939


	World War II Guide to World War II Materials American Treasures of the Library of Congress World War II Military Situation Maps Women Journalists, Photographers, and Broadcasters During WWII Segregation Abroad and at Home From the Home Front and the Front Lines Churchill and the Great Republic Stories from the Veterans History Project Uncle Sam Wants You! Entertaining the Troops Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor All's Quiet on the Western Front Ibsen and Hitler Webcast: The Playwright, the Plagiarist and the Plot for the Third Reich


	The Home Front During World War II "Man-on-the-Street" Interviews Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor Ansel Adams's Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar Farm Security Administration/Office Of War Information Color Photographs, 1939-1944 Farm Security Administration/Office Of War Information BW Negatives, 1939-1944 Freedom's Fortress: The Library of Congress, 1939-1953 Bound for Glory: America in Color Women Workers During World War II Arthur Szyk: Artist for Freedom Woody Guthrie Correspondence, 1940-1950 Hispano Music & Culture from the Northern Rio Grande William P. Gottlieb: Photographs from the Golden Age of Jazz Architecture & Interior Design: Photographs by Samuel Gottscho & William Schleisner , 1935-1955


	The Cold War The Cold War For European Recovery: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Marshall Plan Revelations from the Russian Archives Edmund Valtman: The Cartoonist Who Came in from the Cold End of the Cold War Webcast Mission Italy: On the Front Line of the Cold War Webcast


	The 1950s Words & Deeds in American History American Treasures of the Library of Congress Voices of Civil Rights "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Brown v. Board of Education Resources Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada, 1945-1982 Webcast: National Security - Unchecked Presidential Power and the Reynolds Case


	The 1960s Words & Deeds in American History American Treasures of the Library of Congress Voices of Civil Rights African American Odyssey: Civil Rights Era Civil Rights Primary Source Set Webcast: Letters from the Civil Rights Years Civil Rights Resource Links Webcast: A Memoir of Struggle in the Cause of Equal Rights Photos of Signs Enforcing Racial Discrimination Civil Rights Era: Images from U.S. News & World Report


	Politics & Economics Towards the End of the 20th Century Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection Humor's Edge: Cartoons by Ann Telnaes Oliphant's Anthem: Cartoons by Pat Oliphant Enduring Outrage: Editorial Cartoons by HERBLOCK Political, Propaganda & Social Issue Printed Ephemera


	Society & Culture Towards the End of the 20th Century Omaha Indian Music Quilts & Quiltmaking in America, 1978-1996 Occupational Heritage in an Urban Setting Folklife & Landscape in Southern West Virginia Donald Hall: LOC Poet Laureate Webcast: Renewing American Culture: The Pursuit of Happiness


	The U.S. & the World in the 21st Century September 11, 2001, Documentary Project September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress 21st-Century Country Profiles


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