Historical Images

Sir, I Think I Figured Out What the Clinton Legacy Is…
Sir, I Think I Figured Out What the Clinton Legacy Is…
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Strange How Some Choose to Live Like That Instead of Choosing to be Rich Like Us, political cartoon by Herb Block
Strange How Some Choose to Live Like That Instead of Choosing to be Rich Like Us, political cartoon by Herb Block
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Reported polio cases and deaths, United States, 1910 to 2022
Reported polio cases and deaths, United States, 1910 to 2022
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Articles

Recovery Efforts at American Heritage (November/December 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 7)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Why G.W. Bush's Executive Order 13233 Must Not Stand (August/September 2002 | Volume: 53, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
No Finer Bass Voice (Fall 2008 | Volume: 58, Issue: 5)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
How on Earth to Pick the Image of the Century? (December 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 8)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Is America Falling Behind? (September/October 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 6)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Ms. America (July/August 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 5)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The 50 Biggest Changes in the Last 50 Years (June/July 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 3)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
A Spanish Colonial Christmas in San Antonio (December 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 8)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
What Happened to Hubert H. Humphrey? (October 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 6)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Announcing The National Historical Society (Summer 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Present at the Apocalypse (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Mom and Papa (February/March 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 2)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Discovery of the "Two Brothers" Whaler (Spring 2011 | Volume: 61, Issue: 1)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Master of Business Historians (August/September 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 5)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Lost in Space: What Went Wrong with NASA? (November 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 7)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Richard Reeves (Spring 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 2)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Queen of the River (July/August 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Wrongdoers (December 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 8)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
It’s Time to Strengthen—Not Reduce!—History in Our Classrooms (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Some Experts' Opinions (May/June 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 3)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Celebrity Conquers America (July/August 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Since When Can You Patent a Gene? (July/August 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
W.R. Hearst Gets His Due (December 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 8)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Understanding the S&L Mess (February/March 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 1)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Vermont Vs. New Hampshire (April 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 2)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Long Asphalt Trail (July/August 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Absolute All-American Civilizer (June/July 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Texas Faces the Camera (February/March 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 2)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
100 Bags of Mail (November/December 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 8)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Chinatown in New York City (April 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 2)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Roycroft Renaissance (October 1996 | Volume: 47, Issue: 6)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Devil’s Own Day (November/December 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 8)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Under Her Wing (May/June 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 3)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
A Happy Heart at Bloomingdale’s (December 1986 | Volume: 38, Issue: 1)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Historical Documents

Lincoln and Hamlin Image
Book Review by Chandra Miller Manning
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Newspaper with the headline "Nixon Resigns"
US vs. Nixon Court Decision
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Children from different ethnic background pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag
Plyler v. Doe
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
President Carter and Omar Torrijos shaking hands after signing the Torrijos-Carter Treaties
Panama Canal Treaty of 1977
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Hitchcock Scene
YouTube Video of Dream Sequence from Spellbound
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras
Lincoln, Hollywood, and an Opportunity for Historians- Excerpt
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on Lincoln, The Movie and Man- Excerpt
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Picture of the Proclamation
Proclamation 3869
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Collections

The Minuteman
America as a Gun Culture, by Richard Hofstadter
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Scribner's Illustrated Magazine for Girls and Boys
The Magazine that Taught Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and Millay How to Write, by Paul Rosta
Multiple Eras, ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
filibuster
The Filibuster Since 1789, by Allan Damon
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
James Dean
The Rise and Decline of the Teenager, by Thomas Hine
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras
Washington in the French & Indian War
The French and Indian War in Pittsburgh, by Annie Dillard
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)