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	Edgar Allan Poe Museum URL: http://www.poemuseum.org/ ODP description: The Poe Museum provides a retreat into early nineteenth century Richmond where Edgar Allan Poe lived and worked. Page title: Edgar Allan Poe Museum -- Richmond Virginia Page description: Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia. American author of The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado & more.
	President Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum URL: http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/ ODP description: Includes photo and audio archives, telephone recordings, transcripts of oral history interviews, Johnson's daily diary, answers to FAQ, and virtual exhibits. Page title: LBJ Library and Museum Home Page Page description: The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in Austin, Texas, houses papers from LBJ's political career. The Museum presents aspects from his life: Lady Bird Johnson, JFK assassination, the Civil Rights Act, Vietnam war.
	Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre URL: http://www.roalddahlmuseum.org/ ODP description: New venue which will chart the life and work of one of the world's favorite storytellers is scheduled to open in 2005 in Buckinghamshire, UK. Provides details of archives and educational programs. Page title: Home
	Edith Wharton Restoration, Inc. URL: http://www.edithwharton.org/ ODP description: Founded in 1980 to preserve and restore Edith Wharton's home, The Mount, and to establish it as a cultural center dedicated to the study and promotion of Edith Wharton, literature, and the design arts. Page title: The Mount \| Edith Wharton's Estate and Gardens Page description: The official site of The Mount, the newly restored house and gardens of Edith Wharton, located in Lenox, MA.
	Will Rogers URL: http://www.willrogers.org/ ODP description: Features galleries with artifacts and memorabilia, theaters, interactive television and a children's museum. Includes details of displays and hours. Located in Claremore. Page title: Will Rogers Home Page
	Margaret Mitchell House & Museum URL: http://www.gwtw.org/ ODP description: Visitor information, event calendar, rental information, gift shop. Page title: Welcome To The Official Margaret Mitchell House Home Page Page description: Information about Atlanta's Margaret Mitchell House and Gone With The Wind Museum
	The Jimmy Stewart Museum URL: http://www.jimmy.org/ ODP description: Virtual tour, tour information including hours and directions, biography, filmography, hometown memories, online store and contact information.
	Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum URL: http://www.wordsworth.org.uk/ ODP description: Dove Cottage, in Grasmere, was William Wordsworth's home from 1799 to 1808, where he wrote much of his poetry, and his sister Dorothy kept her famous journals. The house is open to the public, and there is a separate museum of art works and memorabilia. Page title: The Wordsworth Trust
	Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum URL: http://www.buffalobill.org/ ODP description: Buffalo Bill's grave is in historic Golden, Colorado. Excellent historical information and events for all ages. Page title: Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave Golden Colorado
	Ethan Allen Homestead Museum URL: http://www.ethanallenhomestead.org/ ODP description: The last home of the Revolutionary War hero. Includes educational program information, history and news. Page title: Home Page description: Home
	Edison Birthplace Museum URL: http://www.tomedison.org/ ODP description: Features a collection of rare pieces, including examples of many of Edison's early inventions, documents, and family mementos.
	Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum URL: http://www.lauraingallswilder.us/ ODP description: Non-profit organization and nationally recognized landmark was Laura's childhood home. Provides membership details, a history and links to area attractions. Page title: Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum - Burr Oak, Iowa Page description: The Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, a nationally recognized landmark, is the only childhood home of Laura Ingalls Wilder remaining on its original site. Her Little House on the Prairie books have thrilled children and adults alike with tales of pioneer life since 1932.
	Beauvoir Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library URL: http://www.beauvoir.org/ ODP description: Retirement home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Severly damaged by Katrina. Site now gives continuing progress reports on rebuilding and reopening of areas of the property. Page description: Retirement home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, includes giftshop, museum, antiques, artifacts, gifts, souveniers, research library, gardens, Davis Family Museum, Confederate Soldiers Museum, and much more.
	Molly Brown Museum URL: http://www.mollybrownmuseum.com/ ODP description: Birthplace home of female Titanic survivor and early American aristocrat. Includes story of how this tragic event changed her life and family pictures. Page title: Molly Brown Museum control page
	Tycho Brahe - official website URL: http://www.tychobrahe.com/ ODP description: About his life and scientific work. Presented by the city of Landskrona. Page title: TychoBrahe.com Language Intro
	The Liberace Museum URL: http://www.liberace.org/liberace_museum/ ODP description: Located in Las Vegas, NV, this facility features jewelry, wardrobe, automobiles, antiques and pianos belonging to the late entertainer. Includes family photos and history as well as contact information. Page title: Liberace Museum and Foundation Page description: Liberace
	The National Steinbeck Center URL: http://www.steinbeck.org/ ODP description: Museum in downtown Salinas centered on the life of John Steinbeck. Page title: National Steinbeck Center: John Steinbeck, American Author Page description: National Steinbeck Center: author John Steinbeck: multisensory exhibits, artifacts, film, educational programs, annual Festival, Salinas, California.
	Patrick Henry National Memorial - Red Hill URL: http://www.redhill.org/ ODP description: Last home and burial place of the "voice of American liberty". Features tour of 7 historic buildings, Henry's grave site and grounds. Includes biographical information, calendar of events, hours, admission rates and directions. Located in Brookneal, Virginia. Page description: Patrick Henry National Memorial - Red Hill
	Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum URL: http://www.walnutgrove.org/museum.htm ODP description: Collections are housed in a series of buildings, including an 1898 depot, an 1880's school chapel, and an onion-domed house. Includes events, admission fees, photos, brochures, and a direction map to Walnut Grove, Minnesota, United States. Page title: Wilder Museum
	Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial URL: http://www.nps.gov/libo/ ODP description: Official National Park Service site. Located in Lincoln City, IN. Page title: Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial - Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)