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These words are taken from the text of Anacostia and Your Community’s History. Do you know what they mean? If not, look them up and write down their meaning.

  • abolitionist
  • acrylic paints
  • archeological dig
  • community
  • corporation
  • Cottage style
  • Deep South
  • descendants
  • Diaspora
  • documents
  • Freedmen's Bureau
  • Great Migration
  • heritage
  • Italianate style
  • landmark
  • mahogany
  • mental disorders
  • migrate
  • mission
  • motto
  • mural
  • pastor
  • paternal grandfather
  • porcelain
  • Queen Anne style
  • recover
  • Saint Teresa of Avila
  • scaffolding
  • Self-sufficient community
  • St. elizabeth's hospital (SEH)
  • treatment mall
  • warehouse

 


   
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