Historical Documents

An outstanding picture of 1937 – tragedy. Photo by Acme Newspictures, Inc., 1937 Dec. 15.
Miss Earhart Forced Down at Sea, Howland Isle Fears; Coast Guard Begins Search
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Tehran Conference
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Earhart Letter
Letter to Dr. Wiggam, circa 1932
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
FDR, 1936. Library of Congress
FDR Address to the Civilian Conservation Corps
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
“Friends” Poem
“Friends” Poem
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900), 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

Articles

Papa Hemingway Liberates Paris (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
News Tip from a Baron (May/June 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
FDR Takes on the Press (September 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
“No One Returns Alive” (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Jazz Flourishes in Paris, Where Jim Crow Didn't Exist (April 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Remembering Ernie Pyle (Spring 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Hardships (December 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 8)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Librarians at War (July/August 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Toughest Flying in the World (August/September 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
When Ike Said "Okay. Let's Go." (May/June 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
“You Mustn’t Let It Bother You Too Much” (June/July 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Chicken Story (September 1996 | Volume: 47, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The St. Louis Woman of Paris (November 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 7)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Frances Perkins Brought You the Weekend (Spring 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Naked Truth Of Battle (Winter 2011 | Volume: 60, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Special Issue: Japan and the Atomic Bomb (August 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
“Medic!” (November 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 7)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Lonigan Curse (April 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Rewinding World War II (October/November 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 6)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Perils of Success (May/June 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Bank Failures: As American as Apple Pie (Spring 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Admiral Halsey and Many Others Loved the F Word. (May/June 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
How America Helped Build the Soviet Machine (December 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 8)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Blizzard (February 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 1)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Fuller Brush Man (August/September 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Man Who Made the Yanquis Go Home (August/September 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 5)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Tragic Success of Bela Lugosi (November 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 7)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Wrong Man at the Wrong Time (Summer 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Billie Holiday (December 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 8)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Jeep (December 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 8)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Books Worth Reading on Modern America (November/December 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 6)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Last Mission (July/August 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Anne Frank in America (February/March 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 1)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Oldest Marine Recruit (Spring 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Lionel Trains (November/December 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 6)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
“Yesterday, December 7, 1941…” (November 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 7)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Golden Age of Advertising (April/May 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
FDR and His Women (March 2003, Summer 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Churchill Offers Toil and Tears to FDR (Spring/Summer 2008, Summer 2025 | Volume: 58, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Cagney Did "Yankee Doodle Dandy" to Prove He Wasn't a Commie (July/August 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Bob Dole and the Nazis’ Brutal Last Stand in Italy (Summer 2022 | Volume: 67, Issue: 3)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Some Called It the N_____ Ship (February/March 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 1)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

Historical Images

Alfred Hitchcock
Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock
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
Chrysler Advertisement 1928 Chrysler Imperial
Chrysler Advertisement 1928 Chrysler Imperial
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Sun Record Studios
Sun Record Studios
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)