American history photos

From heartbreak to joy and everything in between, each of these iconic photos tell a truly American story.

For over a century photography has captured, documented and shaped the course of history, with some leaving a lasting legacy.

Historians have offered vastly different interpretations of the origins of the Cold War over the past 5 decades. Few historical events have been subject to such an array of revisionist and neo-revisionist accounts. In this lesson, students enter the fray through exploring a variety of documents highlighting various issues and perspectives that led to the Cold War and address the question: Who was primarily responsible for the Cold War, the United States or the Soviet Union? [All files…

A review of unique historical photographs will help transport you to the past and allow you to compare these special moments to present day.

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The moments in these photos were some of the last of these legends' lives

Madge Evans

From unsolved mysteries to never-seen-before photos of the rich and famous, this all-in-one gallery will leave you with all the feels. We have highlighted the best moments throughout history with rare imagery that will change the way you see the past forever. If you like history, we have a recently uncovered photo of the Titanic with a priest praying over the victims right before the ship went down. If you are into Hollywood stars, we have Brigitte Bardot exposed as you've never seen her…

Pictures hold something truly special—a speck of time that once was and shall never be again. They’re the closest thing we have to a time machine, allowing us to glimpse through a window of film and into the past.

These historic photos of Virginia throughout the Great Depression show one of our state's darkest times with powerful clarity and beauty.

In 1965, a college student by the name of Stephen Somerstein grabbed his camera and took some of the most powerful images of the civil rights event

A portfolio of bold American women who changed the world. Alexis de Tocqueville came to America to study democracy. At the end of his two-volume Democracy

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Sorting through dusty manuscripts and volumes of mysterious books is how many of us imagine finding evidence in history. But our past is far more than a string of names and dates. It is about how people lived in the past and molded our society. It is about their hopes and dreams, their fears and disappointments, and what pushed them to make the decisions and inventions they did.

Slavery is one of the worst things that has happened in Human history and generally in The United States. However, beside slavery the racial segregation

Legends, 1993 © Ron Tarver, Courtesy Robin Rice gallery, New York You may hear it, before you see it. The gentle trotting of hooves backdropped by the sounds of New York City’s JFK Expressway. Even locals do a double take when they cross paths with a member of the Federation of Black Cowboys. Whe

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