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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers's book bridges women’s history, the history of the South, and African American history.
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First: Sandra Day O’Connor, An American Life
Evan Thomas's authoritative biography of America’s first female Supreme Court justice is based on exclusive interviews and first-time access to Justice O’Connor’s archives.
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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics
Authors Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore discuss the lessons they’ve learned and the fights they’ve won and lost.
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Voting Rights Escape Room for Adults
Race against the clock while you solve puzzles and uncover mysteries about the fight for voting rights in the U.S.
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Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
Join us for story time designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and accompanying adults. April's theme is the Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Emancipation Proclamation Family Activities
Learn about the Emancipation Proclamation through hands-on discovery.
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Friendship Between Nations Family Day
Join the National Archives for a fun, activity-filled day exploring the many ways countries show their friendship!
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The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty
Susan Page discusses her new biography of Barbara Bush.
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Special Preview Screening of The Best of Enemies
A civil rights activist and a Ku Klux Klan leader reluctantly agree to co-chair a community summit about school desegregation in the summer of 1971.
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Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
Children will listen to a story, participate in group activities, and create a craft.