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American Heritage

Collected by: San Jose State University, School of Information

Archived since: Sep, 2014

Description:

This collection seeks to preserve American Heritage by documenting a snapshot of the historically, culturally, scientifically, or just plain interesting aspects of the United States of America through exploring the collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Content includes text, photographs, and videos of genetically valuable animals at the National Zoo; online exhibitions including text, photographs, and, in some cases, videos depicting important stories in American history including snapshots of material culture, transportation history, extinct species that used to populate North America, the Civil War, and correspondence. By collecting and archiving this content we will be preserving the Treasures of America.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities,  Government - US Federal,  American Heritage

Creator:   LIBR 284: Tools, Services, and Methods for Digital Curation

Publisher:   Archive-It.org

Format:   text/css; text/javascript; PDF; JPEG; image/png;

Type:   Collection

Date:   2014-11-19

Rights:   This collection is made accessible to the public without restriction. The San Jose State University School of Information and Archive-It do not own the copyright to these materials; contact the copyright holders for further information. All materials in this collection are either government- created or have been archived under a claim of fair use for educational and research purposes.

Language:   English

Collector:   Laura Lipp; Johanna Habley; JoAnn Urban

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Title: The Star-Spangled Banner: The Flag that Inspired the National Anthem

URL: http://amhistory.si.edu/starspangledbanner/

Description: This virtual exhibit features the Star Spangled Banner, which is proudly displayed at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. The exhibit features information about the flag, the War of 1812 and the battle that inspired the poem that became that National Anthem, and the Star Spangled Banner's legacy in other flags through specific time periods to the present. It also features activities including sing-alongs and games to encourage participation and learning.

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Subject:   Flags ,  Flags--United States--History,  United States--History--War of 1812,  Anthems--History and criticism

Creator:   Smithsonian National Museum of American History

Publisher:   http://amhistory.si.edu/starspangledbanner/

Format:   text/css; text/javascript

Type:   Event; Image; InteractiveResource; Moving Image; StillImage; Text

Date:   2014-11-19

Rights:   This collection is made accessible to the public without restriction. The San Jose State University School of Information and Archive-It do not own the copyright to these materials; contact the copyright holders for further information. All materials in this collection are either government-created or have been archived under a claim of fair use for educational and research purposes.

Collector:   Laura Lipp; Johanna Habley; JoAnn Urban

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