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Month: May 2024

Nancy Noyes Silcox Interview about Samuel W. Tucker

May 6, 2024

New America is a liberal think tank that focuses on public policy issues. They are developing online curriculum to help students learn about Samuel Wilbert Tucker and the 1939 Alexandria Library sit-in. As a part of their work, they interviewed several people connected with this story.  Here is the link…

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