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Italian Americans gather on apartment building fire escapes waving flags, probably celebrating the armistice between Italy and the Allies

Book about India and Russian alliances

This document contains a first hand account of the Cuban Missile Crisis and how it was addressed by US officials.

This interview covers Kathryn’s experiences growing up in Carbondale, Illinois, her college years at Southern Illinois University and graduate school at the University of Illinois’s Library Sciences program.

Soviet authorities say one of the atomic reactors at the nuclear power plant in Kiev was damaged. Radiation had spread very far and slowly revealing the lies of the Soviet Union

An Act to amend the Interstate Commerce Act, with respect to the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate the use by motor carriers (under leases, contracts, or other arrangements) of motor vehicles not owned by them, in the…

First page of the US Chinese Exclusion Act

A map of San Francisco showing the restricted zones which "enemy aliens" weren't allowed to enter.