Crowd of men at Employment Office Desk During The Great Depression
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5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
Native American Boarding School Students, Circa 1890s
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German soldiers flee a gas attack in Flanders, Belgium, in September of 1917
Chemical weapons were a part of the arsenal of World War I armies from the beginning, ranging from irritating tear gases to painful mustard gas, to lethal agents like phosgene and chlorine
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10 Pieces of Wartime Propaganda and the Hidden Stories Behind Them
Anti-American poster, USSR, 1960
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5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
Mike Tyson and his trainer, Cus D’Amato, before his first professional fight
Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
Winston Churchill delivering his “Blood, toil, tears and sweat” speech shortly after becoming British Prime Minister, London, 1940
A Look At the Past, At the Way Things Used To Be
Smog testing with human subjects, 1956
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24 History Memes That Would Make Your History Teacher Proud
5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
Children pledging allegiance to the American flag at San Francisco’s Raphael Weill Elementary School in 1942. Those whose families were of Japanese ancestry were sent to internment camps.
These kids, hand over heart, mouths open mid verse, earnest as only children can be, are performing one of the most American rituals imaginable. The Pledge of Allegiance. A declaration of loyalty and belonging. And for some of them, this moment sits just days, maybe weeks, before the United States government would decide that their loyalty was irrelevant. That their Americanness was conditional. That the blood running through their veins disqualified them from the very flag they are saluting.
5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
Yang Kyoungjong, the only known soldier to have fought on three sides of a war, 1944
20 Fascinating Photos Collected From History
5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes
Future US President Theodore Roosevelt as a North Dakota deputy sheriff, holding 3 boat thieves he captured at gunpoint, 1886. Roosevelt was only 28 years old at the time.
