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African American Odyssey

Subject Area:

Social Studies

Address/URL:

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aohome.html

Description:

This major black history exhibit presented by the Library of Congress explores black America's quest for equality from the early national period through the twentieth century. Displaying more than 240 items, including books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, plays, films, and recordings, this is the largest black history exhibit ever held at the Library.

How You Can Use This Source:

• Read about Booker T. Washington.
• Learn about abolition.
• Link to other collections presented by the Library of Congress.

Go to African American Odyssey.

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