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Can you imagine opening a gift box to find this fancy carousel? Both levels of the carousel spin as the music box plays. The ...
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Jeff Gordon is also known as the “Wonder Boy” for his many racing accomplishments. He began racing when he was 5 years old,&#x...
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Founded in 1903, the Harley-Davidson companys goal was to take the work out of bicycling. Ironically, the company produced bicycles from around&#...
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For hundreds of years the Northwest Coast cultures used their abundant natural resources to create useful objects. Spoons were made from the ...
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This toy was Made for America, but wasn’t Made in America. Following World War II, the United States Government actively assisted in ...
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The Nootka people live along the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada, and the northwest portion of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. T...
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This battery operated remote control truck is styled after a fairly typical 1990s Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck, except for its extra big whee...
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Introduced in 1957, Lionels Girls Train was a dismal failure in the stores. It may have been because girls who were interested in train...
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The “Harrison Rose” quilt pattern can be identified by the triangular shapes that circle the outside edges of the roses. The Harris...
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A new hat for a new hairstyle! During the 1920s, the cloche hat fitted closely to the bobbed haircut – almost to the eyebro...
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The Karaja Peoples reside in the lowlands of the Matto Grosso of Brazil. They are well known for their ceramic dolls, baskets, and feat...
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On December 25, 1951, 10-year-old Norman Townsends Christmas wish was granted when he found this Schwinn Black Phantom bicycle waiting for him&#x...
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In 1927 Charles A. Lindberg made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean from New York, New York to Paris, France in his&#x...
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The sterling silver composition of this tea set indicates that it was used for special occasions or by a wealthy family. The holder is&...
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This mask represents the elephant and the leopard, royal symbols of the Bamileke kings power and wealth. According to the legend of the ...
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Undoubtedly the worlds most famous fictitious cat, Garfield is a lazy, fat, lasagna-eating, wise-cracking, lovable character who hates Mondays, diets ...
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Zuni peoples recognized the importance of water in their daily lives. Water and items associated with water became part of their belief syst...
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Known as a Tapirape upe, or enemy warrior mask, this mask is decorated with the feathers of macaw and other parrots, as well as wi...
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One of James Whitcomb Rileys best known poems is Little Orphant Annie. Annie, a girl who lived with Rileys family in Greenfield, Indiana...
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Edward Black (1853-1871) of Indianapolis is believed to have been the youngest Civil War soldier. He enlisted as a drummer boy on ...
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