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Title: The American Mosaic
Grade: 3-6
Essential Question: How does art reveal the shifting attitudes as well as experiences of the many different cultural and ethnic groups in the United States?
Description: This tour incorporates art that was created by and/or depicts Americans of varied cultural backgrounds, such as African-American, Latino, Native-American, and Asian-American heritage. Teachers, please clarify if you would like this tour to focus on one or several groups. This tour can also explore art that reveals the history of women in America over time.
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