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This fully illustrated guide to the Smithsonian’s newest museum takes visitors on a journey through the richness and diversity of African American culture and the history of a people whose struggles, aspirations, and achievements have shaped the nation. Opened in September 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture welcomes all visitors who seek to understand, remember, and celebrate this history. The guidebook provides a comprehensive tour of the museum, including its magnificent building and grounds and eleven permanent exhibition galleries dedicated to themes of history, community, and culture. Highlights from the museum’s collection of artifacts and works of art are presented in full-color photographs, accompanied by evocative stories and voices that illuminate the American experience through the African American lens.
Publisher : Smithsonian Books; First Edition (April 11, 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 176 pages
ISBN-10 : 1588345939
ISBN-13 : 978-1588345936
Item Weight : 1.05 pounds
Dimensions : 7.06 x 0.51 x 9.25 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book very thorough, informative, and helpful to read before arriving to tour the African American Museum. They also enjoy the photos of artifacts and wonderful illustrations that show the awesomeness of the museum. Readers say the book is well-presented and a great keepsake.
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