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English: Roll of Honor, Women's Rights Convention

A historical reenactor dressed as a Roman centurion.

Following her arrest, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. organized a boycott of the Montgomery bus system. On Nov. 13, 1956, the Supreme Court struck down Alabama state and Montgomery city bus segregation laws as being in violation of the equal protection…

Rotary dial used to solve simple multiplication problems. In each tiny circular window that appear as a spiraled series, the product of the two aligned numbers around the outside of dial appear.

a round ball with the sun upon it

It comes as little surprise that Balbi spent a good deal of time in the Portuguese colony, including the activities that took place daily on the Rua dirieta, the city's main commercial thoroughfare. This dutch engraving captures the hustle and bustle…

Image of MiG-25 Interceptor Jet

Photograph shows a convoy of Russian tanks that have rumbled into Romania during the occupation of Bessarabia.