[Photograph of Rosa Parks] [picture] / Associated Press. [between 1955 and 1993]

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[Photograph of Rosa Parks] [picture] / Associated Press. [between 1955 and 1993]

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Associated Press photograph of Rosa Parks being fingerprinted after her arrest in Montgomery, Alabama on Dec. 1, 1955. / Mounted behind glass in wood frame 34 x 40 cm., with envelope bearing Harriet Tubman stamp, graphic, first day of issue postmark (Feb. 1, 1978)--and signed by Rosa L. Parks.

1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm.

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Shenandoah University, Alson H. Smith, Jr. Library

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Shenandoah University, Alson H. Smith, Jr. Library

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Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913

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Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross; b. ca. 1822–d. March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made thirteen missions to rescue approximately seventy enslaved families and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad. She later helped abolitionist John Brown recruit men for his raid on Har...

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Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005

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Rosa Louis Lee Parks (1913-2005) became an icon of the civil rights movement after she was arrested and jailed for refusing to relinquish her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus in 1955. Her courage led to the Montgomery bus boycott and eventual court order outlawing segregation and discrimination on buses in that city. She was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal, the United States' highest civilian honor, in July of 1999. ...