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Newspaper article from FDR's inauguration day

Source News - The Woodville Republican (MS)

Created 11 Aug 2008 - 42 views this week (1,305 total)

Police Report for Rosa Park's arrest

Source uploaded by Clio

Created 11 Aug 2008 - 23 views this week (906 total)

Declaration of War against Great Britain, 1812

Source Domestic Letters of the Department of State

Created 27 Aug 2008 - 21 views this week (1,370 total)

Ezra Taft Benson sworn in as Secretary of Agriculture to Pres. Eisenhower

Source Photos - Eisenhower

Created 11 Nov 2008 - 20 views this week (1,435 total)

Wright Brothers Show Off Flying Machine Success

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 04 Sep 2008 - 14 views this week (397 total)

Guerrilla Leaders in the Philippines who survived the Bataan Death March

Source News - Weston County Gazette (WY)

Created 17 Nov 2008 - 13 views this week (673 total)

Ad for New Ford Sedan, 1930

Source News - Gazette Virginian (Halifax Co VA)

Created 08 Aug 2008 - 10 views this week (493 total)

Hurricane Buries Galveston, Texas in September 1900

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 23 Sep 2008 - 10 views this week (415 total)

Account of Captain Mervyn Sharp Bennion

Source News - Kiowa County Press (CO)

Created 13 Oct 2008 - 10 views this week (365 total)

People were eating less icecream during the Depression

Source News - The Gridley Herald (CA)

Created 21 Jan 2009 - 10 views this week (524 total)

Ernie Davis becomes a Cleveland Brown

Source News - Pleasants County Leader (WV)

Created 04 Feb 2009 - 10 views this week (890 total)

Chicago Cubs win World Series, 1908

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 02 Oct 2008 - 8 views this week (547 total)

Food prices from October 1927

Source News - The Catalina Islander (CA)

Created 08 Aug 2008 - 7 views this week (674 total)

Galveston, Texas Buried by Hurricane, September 1900

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 23 Sep 2008 - 7 views this week (335 total)

Tommy D. Walker died in Vietnam. Come read his obituary.

Source Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Created 15 Aug 2008 - 5 views this week (304 total)

Candy stolen the night before Halloween, 1908

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 01 Oct 2008 - 5 views this week (338 total)

Harry Houdini's Passport Application

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 31 Jul 2008 - 4 views this week (197 total)

Boston Americans beat the Pitsburgh Pirates in the first World Series

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 02 Oct 2008 - 3 views this week (506 total)

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Two GIs discuss overseas voting procedures during World War II

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 06 Oct 2008 - 3 views this week (355 total)

What the Nazis thought women should do with their lives.

Source News - FSView & The Florida Flambeau (Tallahassee FL)

Created 31 Oct 2008 - 3 views this week (550 total)

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