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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Deleted Web site: Mississippi's African American Shape Note Tradition.	Yamini Chauhan	Aug 12, 2013
	Add new Web site: University of Virginia Library - Shape-Note Hymnal.	Darshana Das	Jan 28, 2011
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998