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- Juntos con Romney Button, 2012 - In 2012, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney reached out to various ethnic groups in an effort to unseat President Barack Obama. The Hispanic vote was a key demographic in several swing states. Efforts to pick up a larger share of Hispanic voters failed, however. Nationally, President Obama received 71 percent of the Hispanic vote--the highest since 1996.
- 2012
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Juntos con Romney Button, 2012
In 2012, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney reached out to various ethnic groups in an effort to unseat President Barack Obama. The Hispanic vote was a key demographic in several swing states. Efforts to pick up a larger share of Hispanic voters failed, however. Nationally, President Obama received 71 percent of the Hispanic vote--the highest since 1996.
- Quinceanera Rhinestone Tiara, 2011 - Girls in the Hispanic community often celebrate their 15th birthday, or Quinceanara, with a special ceremony marking their passage from childhood to adulthood. The young woman is crowned with a tiara by parents or godparents. The tiara denotes that she is a "princess" before God and the world, represents her triumph over childhood, and her ability to face the challenges ahead.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Quinceanera Rhinestone Tiara, 2011
Girls in the Hispanic community often celebrate their 15th birthday, or Quinceanara, with a special ceremony marking their passage from childhood to adulthood. The young woman is crowned with a tiara by parents or godparents. The tiara denotes that she is a "princess" before God and the world, represents her triumph over childhood, and her ability to face the challenges ahead.
- National Register of Historic Places Report for the Sullivan and Richie Jean Jackson House, 2013 -
- February 05, 2013
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National Register of Historic Places Report for the Sullivan and Richie Jean Jackson House, 2013
- Latinos for Obama Button, 2012 - President Barack Obama was reelected to a second term in 2012. Obama assembled a coalition of African Americans, Latinos, women, blue-collar progressives and other ethnic and economic groups to defeat Mitt Romney, his Republican challenger. Obama's campaign organization created a multitude of buttons to appeal to his diverse political supporters.
- 2012
- Collections - Artifact
Latinos for Obama Button, 2012
President Barack Obama was reelected to a second term in 2012. Obama assembled a coalition of African Americans, Latinos, women, blue-collar progressives and other ethnic and economic groups to defeat Mitt Romney, his Republican challenger. Obama's campaign organization created a multitude of buttons to appeal to his diverse political supporters.
- Latinos for Obama Button, 2012 - President Barack Obama was reelected to a second term in 2012. Obama assembled a coalition of African Americans, Latinos, women, blue-collar progressives and other ethnic and economic groups to defeat Mitt Romney, his Republican challenger. Obama's campaign organization created a multitude of buttons to appeal to his diverse political supporters.
- 2012
- Collections - Artifact
Latinos for Obama Button, 2012
President Barack Obama was reelected to a second term in 2012. Obama assembled a coalition of African Americans, Latinos, women, blue-collar progressives and other ethnic and economic groups to defeat Mitt Romney, his Republican challenger. Obama's campaign organization created a multitude of buttons to appeal to his diverse political supporters.
- History of Europe From the Commencement of the French Revolution in 1789, to the Restoration of the Bourbons in 1815, Volume 1, 1867 -
- 1789-1815
- Collections - Artifact
History of Europe From the Commencement of the French Revolution in 1789, to the Restoration of the Bourbons in 1815, Volume 1, 1867
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West, 1972 -
- 1972
- Collections - Artifact
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West, 1972
- Invitation to the Quinceanera Celebration of Maritza Garza, 1992 - In the Hispanic tradition, girls mark their 15th birthday -- their coming of age -- with a Quinceanera celebration. This important rite-of-passage begins with a mass celebrated in the young woman's honor, followed by a reception featuring dinner and dancing. The teen is accompanied by a 14-member court of honor, seven girls and seven boys chosen from her closest friends and family.
- April 04, 1992
- Collections - Artifact
Invitation to the Quinceanera Celebration of Maritza Garza, 1992
In the Hispanic tradition, girls mark their 15th birthday -- their coming of age -- with a Quinceanera celebration. This important rite-of-passage begins with a mass celebrated in the young woman's honor, followed by a reception featuring dinner and dancing. The teen is accompanied by a 14-member court of honor, seven girls and seven boys chosen from her closest friends and family.
- "Lesbian & Gay Americans during WWII: Marching to a Different Drummer," 1982 -
- 1982
- Collections - Artifact
"Lesbian & Gay Americans during WWII: Marching to a Different Drummer," 1982
- Maritza Garza in Her Quinceanera Dress, 1992 - Girls in the Hispanic community often celebrate their 15th birthday -- a coming of age -- with a Quinceanara celebration. The young woman wears a special dress for the occasion, often white or pale pink in color, and carries a bouquet of roses. Maritza Garza of Detroit chose this formal dress of satin and lace for her Quinceanara in 1992.
- 1992
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Maritza Garza in Her Quinceanera Dress, 1992
Girls in the Hispanic community often celebrate their 15th birthday -- a coming of age -- with a Quinceanara celebration. The young woman wears a special dress for the occasion, often white or pale pink in color, and carries a bouquet of roses. Maritza Garza of Detroit chose this formal dress of satin and lace for her Quinceanara in 1992.