Waldseemuller Map Paperweight

Waldseemuller Map PaperweightTaken from Exploring the Early Americas exhibit, this fine handmade glass paperweight depicts an image of one of the most historical documents created of early America. Dubbed "America's Birth Certificate," the Martin Waldseemuller's 1507 World Map is based on Amerigo Vespucci's voyages to 1501 1502 to the New World, and is the first map to depict the newly found American landmass, which monumentally forever changed the European understanding of the

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These reading beauties depict murals designed by Robert Reid that decorate the North Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building

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Rosa Parks at last gets the major biography she deserves

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Written by Margot Lee Shetterly

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