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Paul G. Hoffman, head of the Marshall Plan, holding his first press conferencePhoto showing Paul G. Hoffman, head of the Marshall Plan, holding his first press conference. He announced the appointment of Dennis A. Fitzgerald of…
"Freedom Schools" in Boston boycottChildren attending "freedom schools" in churches and public buildings. It was a one-day boycott of "de facto" segregation in Boston public schools.…
NAACP Youths picketing, Edenton N.C. image 2Young NAACP members are seen picketing in Edenton, NC. Obtained by Kelly M. Alexander Sr. as president of the North Carolina State Conference of…
Andersonville in 1864, Andersonville National Historic Site, 1864.Nazareth Allen, of Bibb County, Georgia, was one of the several Andersonville guards who spoke during the trial of Henry Wirz in fall 1865. Allen…
Bombing up 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson Mar 1943Hughes, NT. 11 March 1943. Armourers Corporal A. Strahle of Manly, NSW, and Leading Aircraftman N. S. Harvey of Mt Barker, SA, loading 500lb and 250lb…
Kamikaze WW2 USNUS Naval fleet combat against inbound Japanese 'Kamikaze' suicide aircraft, footage captured by US Navy personnel photographer present during the…
postcard showing Chinese miner with sluice box
Speech before the Woman's Rights Convention at Akron, Ohio in 1851
The case for birth control
Certificate of Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, Accompanied by Resolution and Transcript of the Journals of the Two Houses of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee.The Nineteenth Amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote. The amendment was first introduced in Congress in 1878. Over the years,…