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Signs posted on a burned-out business, destroyed during the riots of 1992. Photo date: May 2, 1992.

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Business Classroom in New Commercial Building at Santa Clara. Black and white photo.

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People taking merchandise from J. C. Discount Outlet, located at 2101 W. Pico Blvd., during the riots of 1992. The security gate has been broken open. Photo date: April 30, 1992.

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On September 11th 2001, Osama Bin Laden's Al Qaeda launched a terrorist attack by hijacking two American planes into the twin towers, killing 100's. The President at the time George Bush would give a speech which would catch the worlds attention on…

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This image shows burns on the legs of a victim of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.

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Carl Mydans was coming to the end of his assignment as TIME-LIFE bureau chief in Tokyo when North Korea decided to invade South Korea. During the first few weeks of the Korean War, the fighting was referred to as nothing more than a "police action."…
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