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Here are some of the most searched items by kids on the Smithsonian site - are your favorites on here?

Kids Favorites
African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection
Art of the Stamp
First Ladies at the Smithsonian
Gettysburg Address

Encyclopedia Smithsonian

Government Sites

African American History - Library of Congress - View collections and resources on the African American experience.

African American History Month - This site pays tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society.

American Indian History - Library of Congress - View collections available online about American Indian history.

Beauty Surrounds Us - National Museum of the American Indian - View a variety of significant objects made by Native peoples.

Culture and Folklife - Library of Congress - The stories, photos, and music of America's numerous ethnic groups; this contains the personal experiences of many groups settlling America.

Latino Center - Smithsonian Institution - Learn about the role Latinos have played in history and learn about Latino culture.

Local Legacies - Celebrating Community Roots - Select a state, territory or commonwealth to view lists of community events and celebrations in your area.

Native American Heritage Month - This site pays tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans.

Native American History - Search these collections of photos, documents, and even recordings of the Native American People.

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage - This site explores the understanding and continuity of diverse, contemporary grassroots cultures in the United States and around the world.

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