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B-24 Liberator on bomb run

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 25 Aug 2008 - 255 views this week (35,166 total)

Chris Rock's great-great-grandfather

Source Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index

Created 07 Feb 2008 - 222 views this week (6,544 total)

Contributions 3 comments

man with x-ray eyes

Source News - Gazette Virginian (Halifax Co VA)

Created 11 Jul 2007 - 211 views this week (7,268 total)

Poem on the passing of Henry Clay

Source News - Poughkeepsie Journal

Created 09 Nov 2009 - 152 views this week (223 total)

Contributions 1 comment

George Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation - 1789

Source News - Poughkeepsie Journal

Created 10 Nov 2009 - 151 views this week (360 total)

...five children left to mourn his sad fate

Source News - Poughkeepsie Journal

Created 09 Nov 2009 - 139 views this week (210 total)

Abraham Lincoln's fist

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 16 Nov 2009 - 111 views this week (111 total)

World War 2 newspaper headline announcing the surrender of Japan

Source News - Mifflinburg Telegraph (PA)

Created 26 Jul 2008 - 100 views this week (3,720 total)

Editorial cartoon of Gorbachev at time of Berlin Wall coming down

Source News - The Aberdeen Times (ID)

Created 09 Nov 2009 - 89 views this week (165 total)

70th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's last flight

Source uploaded by chris

Created 06 Jul 2007 - 85 views this week (11,104 total)

WWII Poster - Buy War Bonds

Source uploaded by chris

Created 10 Aug 2007 - 66 views this week (10,996 total)

A horrible death from wearing a dress with hoops

Source News - Poughkeepsie Journal

Created 03 Nov 2009 - 63 views this week (176 total)

Thomas Jefferson's account of the storming of the Bastille (July 1789)

Source Continental Congress - Papers

Created 18 Jul 2007 - 57 views this week (11,012 total)

Volunteers wanted to join Union Army in Civil War

Source News - Poughkeepsie Journal

Created 03 Nov 2009 - 53 views this week (153 total)

Mrs. Trubble: Example of racism in comics in early 1900s

Source News - Washington Post (DC)

Created 07 Apr 2009 - 50 views this week (635 total)

X-!5 test pilot Joe Walker on record-setting flight (past UFOs)

Source Project Blue Book - UFO Investigations

Created 01 Dec 2007 - 43 views this week (1,531 total)

Newspaper: England Declares War on Germany

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 24 Jun 2008 - 39 views this week (735 total)

FoxNews - The first UFO sighting

Source Project Blue Book - UFO Investigations

Created 03 Jul 2007 - 36 views this week (6,429 total)

Contributions 2 comments

Sarah Emma Edmonds Seelye: Civil War soldier, nurse & spy

Source Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index

Created 06 Aug 2009 - 34 views this week (469 total)

WWI Chicagoan causalties as of 26 Dec 1918

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 03 Nov 2009 - 33 views this week (114 total)

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