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Three people moving along a waterway on an airboat with clear blue sky in the background. A woman sits on the front row, a pilot and videographer sit behind and above her on the second row.

Indigenous History Kept Alive at the Library

Drake is depicted standing, his right hand on a helmet, his left holding a baton. Through a window above to the left a landscape is visible; before the window hangs a terrestrial globe or two-hemisphere disc map hanging by an ornamented finial.

Sir Francis Drake & The Elizabethan World

Half length portrait of woman with straight, long black hair, looking seriously at the camera. Her elbows are on an art studio table and her chin rests on folded hands. On the table in front of her is colorful artwork in geometric patterns.

Wendy Red Star, Searching for Chief Plenty Coups

Aerial view of Newport on Aquidneck Island in the U.S. state of Rhode Island, with a focus on The Breakers, the largest and best-known Gilded Age mansion among dozens of them in the city

Richard Morris Hunt, Star Architect of the Gilded Age

Full length color portrait of a smiling young woman with long brown hair, standing in a tree-shaded park with her hands in her back pockets.

My Job: Chaeli Cantwell, Video Producer

A pictograph drawn on a browned sheet of paper.

Battle of the Sierra Blanca: The Comanche Map

Close-up of a stereograph from the 1873 Decoration Day at the Old Amphitheater in Arlington Cemetery. President Ulysses S. Grant can be seen sitting just to the right of the center divider in the front row.

From Decoration Day to Memorial Day

Photo shows a miniataure book, shaped liked a church fan, with all its pages spread open.

Edward Gorey’s Eerie Vision: The Centennial Edition

A closeup image shows the title page shows the "Whole Books of Psalmes" title page.

A Pearl-Studded Book of Psalms, from the 17th Century