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The Declaration of Independence is a foundational American document. Franklin knew that clothing conveyed messages and ...
“Youth and the Future of Culture” Highlights Younger Generations July 2–7 ...
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum received a $10 million donation from Northrop Grumman to support the ...
From the 1880s to the 1910s, Americans took to the wheel, sparking a nationwide bicycle craze. In the era before automobiles, bicycles were a means of affordable personal mobility. This nationwide ...
Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...
The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center features the largest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia, towering six stories high.Getting Here FAQ Group SalesShowtimes are published on the ...
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Object Details Created by Cesar Chelor, American, 1720 - 1784 Description A wooden nosing plane. There is uneven staining throughout, but most notably on the stock's proper left side. There is ...
Object Details Keywords Agouti,SMH,Small Mammal House,Species: leporina,Genus: Dasyprocta,Family: Dasyproctidae,Order: Rodentia,Class: Mammalia,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Brazillian Agouti,Red ...
Object Details Created by Pelican USA, American Worn by André De Shields, American, born 1946 Description Suspenders from Ain't Misbehavin' costume ensemble for Act II worn by André De Shields during ...
This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's ...
This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's ...