Recent Spotlights by nathan

119 of 19 Recent Spotlights by nathan

< >
< >

Gatling gun patent

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 21 Aug 2008 - 81 views

The first Federal Income Tax form

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 15 Apr 2008 - 372 views

When a bomber gets bombed...

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 20 Mar 2008 - 368 views

Eli Whitney's cotton gin patent

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 14 Mar 2008 - 755 views

"Dealers in slaves"

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 22 Jan 2008 - 815 views

Contributions 1 comment

Jefferson's secret message to Congress

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 18 Jan 2008 - 449 views

It makes sense that 'Monopoly' is patented...

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 05 Jan 2008 - 1,579 views

Sherman's Christmas gift to President Lincoln

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 24 Dec 2007 - 651 views

Contributions 1 comment

Franklin Roosevelt 'Day of Infamy Speech' draft copy

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 07 Dec 2007 - 655 views

Radiogram reporting the Pearl Harbor attack

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 07 Dec 2007 - 428 views

Continental Congress Agreement of Secrecy

Source Continental Congress - Papers

Created 09 Nov 2007 - 748 views

Contributions 1 comment

Man walking on the Moon changed a lot of things...

Source News - Gazette Virginian (Halifax Co VA)

Created 02 Nov 2007 - 431 views

Did "War of the Worlds" really cause mass hysteria?

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 30 Oct 2007 - 573 views

Contributions 3 comments

Patent for a 'Velocipede'

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 26 Oct 2007 - 280 views

Al Capone's guilty verdict

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 17 Oct 2007 - 511 views

Contributions 1 comment

US Government reaction to Sputnik

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 09 Oct 2007 - 347 views

First image of the surface of Mars

Source uploaded by nathan

Created 03 Oct 2007 - 309 views

photo of "Washington Crossing the Delaware"

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 11 Jul 2007 - 588 views

Soldier in a cannon

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 11 Jul 2007 - 708 views

Contributions 2 comments

Spotlights are an easy way to highlight interesting historical pictures that you find or upload on Footnote and share them with other people. Learn more

What makes a good Spotlight?

  • Choose a unique and compelling image
  • Briefly explain why you find it interesting

If you have more to say about an image or topic, consider creating a Footnote Page.