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Practical Arithmetic, comprising all the rules for transacting business, executed at Mrs. Rowson's academy

Bound manuscript of arithmetic textbook created by student in Susanna Rowson's academy for girls in Boston. Handwritten book is simultaneously an…

Practical Arithmetic; comprising all the rules for transacting business. Executed at Mrs. Rowson's Academy

A manuscript copybook created by a student at Susanna Rowson's academy for girls in Boston. The manuscript seems to be at once an exercise in…

Pravda Newspaper Article, 'Announcement of the First Satellite'

Announcement of the launch of the first artificial "sputnik" satellite by the Soviet Union.

Pravda Newspaper Article, 'Announcement of the First Satellite'

Newspaper announcement about launch of "sputnik"

Pravda: "Look up Sputnik"

Image from the front page of Pravda newspaper, published two days after the Sputnik Satellite was launched.

Pre-Contact Native Village

Mural of the a California Indian Village in the Santa Clara valley during the pre-contact times.

Pre-World War II Peter Aivars Experience

(EXHIBIT A) Peter Aivars Roze in "My Story" retells his daily activities as a young adult in Latvia, before World War II.

Preparing the Fat Man Bomb

Image of Fat Man, the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan