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Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1974. In January, the television sitcom Happy Days premiered on the ABC network. On March 1, a grand jury in Washington, D.C., indicted ...

Arguably the most influential form of popular art in the 20th century, American movies shape how the world sees us and how we see ourselves. The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is ...

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Explore collection items related to the 1970s. The Smithsonian's collections represent our nation's shared history, art from across the globe, and the immense diversity of the natural and cultural ...

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Reprinted in Nso and its neighbours: readings in the social history of the Western Grassfields of Cameoon, edited by Bongfen Chem-Langhëë (Mankon, Bamenda: Langaa Research & Pub., CIG, 2011), chapter ...

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Object Details Author Reynolds, Kevin 1973- Contents Rivers, mountains, lakes, and such -- Communities, towns, and cities -- Counties -- Travel guide -- Appendix: interesting American place names ...