<p>Note to Students: Think about connections between your own experiences and those described by the Transcendentalist authors.These artifacts in this collection are designed to help you think about how Transcendentalist ideas and principles influence American culture. Explore a series of "artifacts"--comic strips, songs, videos, paintings, portraits, and poems--and analyze the ways they seem to be influenced by (or connected to) Transcendentalist ideas, values, and beliefs.</p>

<p>This collection brings together photographs, objects, films, articles and more - pinpoint milestones in the African American Civil Rights Movement. Section topics include: <a href="http://learninglab.si.edu/q/ll-c/3NDW784qfmHWDFy3">Brown vs. Board</a>; <a href="http://learninglab.si.edu/q/ll-c/DBns2hAaTgbs2t3G">Freedom Rides</a>; the Selma to Montgomery March; and additional figures and events in the African American Civil Rights Movement. Each section is introduced with a standalone text tile that summarizes the resources held within the section. </p><p>By no means is this collection comprehensive; instead, it provides a launching point for further research.</p><p><br /></p>