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Picturing America

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Picturing America homepage.

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Picturing America homepage.
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Picturing America homepage.

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America's history through our nation's art.

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Explore Our Work

Robert E. Lee, full-length portrait, lithograph

Robert E. Lee
Louisa May Alcott, engraving from Harper's Weekly.

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
After the War is Over, cover of sheet music.

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music
Col. Wm. F Cody, Buffalo Bill, poster, 1908

The William F. Cody Archive
Map of interconnecting lines, which map connections between writers

Mapping the Republic of Letters

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