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![Map, HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map, June 6, 1944, Library of Congress. Map, HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map, June 6, 1944, Library of Congress.](/sites/default/files/styles/splash_thumb_images/public/Northwestern_European_Military_Situation_Maps_from_World_War_II_432x240.jpg?itok=XlTn77ee)
Displays 416 situation maps from World War II.
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Consider broaching local or women's history using a quilt as a gateway [...] »
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What did women think of their work at home, in the arts, and in business? [...] »
History Quiz
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When the presidents' maladies threatened to affect their performance.
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For each pair of animal and plant species, identify the one that is not [...] »
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East or West? See if you can determine which region produced these images on [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
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Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
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The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
National Resources
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Design embodies both artistic ingenuity and responses to everyday problems [...] »
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Commemorate the lives of the millions of people murdered during the [...] »
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When going postal is actually a good thing! Explore the Museum's extensive [...] »
Ask a Historian
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Most African Americans (free or slaves) never joined the ranks of the [...] »