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Shirley Chisholm 1
Retired U.S. Representative Shirley Chisholm seated, speaking to a group of people at George Mason University. Chisholm was the first Black woman…
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League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area records, 1948-2014, #C0031
The League of Women Voters (LWV) was founded in 1920 by Carrie Chapman Catt, a leader in the women's suffragist movement. Its purpose is to encourage…
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Looking Over Our Shoulder: The Cold War in American Culture
On March 5, 1946 former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill warned an American audience at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri...
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Exposure; Everlasting
The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster resulted in significant health problems for those who lived in the area. Exposure; Everlasting details the…
The Rosenberg Case: Fact and Fiction
Front and back covers to the book The Rosenberg Case: Fact and Fiction by Dr. Andhil S. Fineberg.
Communism: A Series on the Mounting Threat to Us All, from LIFE magazine, September 13, 1963.
A page from a LIFE magazine article entitled: Communism: A Series on the Mounting Threat to Us All, September 13, 1963.