Historical Documents

Puerto Ricans rally for civil rights outside City Hall in New York City.
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
“Now for a Round-Up” by W.A. Rogers. This political cartoon was published in the New York Post following the passing of the 1901 Sedition Act, an updated revival of the original law that targeted Filipinos, Latin Americans, and union organizers.
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
A. Mitchell Palmer
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Franklin Letter
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Hoyt Letter
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Abigail Adams
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Protestors at the Supreme Court
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Class Photo at a Mexican-American School Featuring Future President Lyndon B. Johnson
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Susan B. Anthony Conviction Notice
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Photo of the 1921 Supreme Court
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Rachel Carson
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras
Arraignment of Guiteau
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Children from different ethnic background pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Barack Obama
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Metahistory & Historiography
The Alien and Sedition Act
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Cover of El Plan de Santa Barbara
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
SVREP logo
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
President Reagan signing the Immigration Reform and Control Act
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Supports of the Dream Act holding a Banner
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
No Annexation of Texas
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Stamp Act
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
U.S. Constitution
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Clinton Farewell Address
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Corwin Amendment
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
FDR, 1936. Library of Congress
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
Original document of the enrolled acts and resolutions of Congress pertaining to the Civil Rights Act
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Montesquieu The Spirit of the Laws Book XI- Excerpts
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Washington Letter to Benjamin Lincoln
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Historical Images

Shay's Rebellion Illustration
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Immigrant Children, Ellis Island, New York
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Sir, I Think I Figured Out What the Clinton Legacy Is…
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Lincoln cartoon
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Historical photograph of the assassination of President Garfield
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
The Big Stick in the Caribbean Sea Cartoon
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Collections

Red Scare
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Emigrants crossing the plains, by F.O.C. Darley
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
Abraham Lincoln & Hannibal Hamlin
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
The Seventies
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Signing the Magna Carta
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
FDR vs. the Supreme Court
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)