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

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Created 05 Jan 2008 - 37 views this week (1,724 total)

Jefferson's secret message to Congress

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Created 18 Jan 2008 - 21 views this week (606 total)

Eli Whitney's cotton gin patent

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Created 14 Mar 2008 - 15 views this week (802 total)

Roosevelt and Churchill in Morocco

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 06 Dec 2008 - 13 views this week (130 total)

Al Capone's guilty verdict

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Created 17 Oct 2007 - 5 views this week (525 total)

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"Dealers in slaves"

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 22 Jan 2008 - 5 views this week (837 total)

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When a bomber gets bombed...

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 20 Mar 2008 - 5 views this week (395 total)

The first Federal Income Tax form

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Created 15 Apr 2008 - 5 views this week (396 total)

Soldier in a cannon

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 11 Jul 2007 - 4 views this week (721 total)

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photo of "Washington Crossing the Delaware"

Source Brady Civil War Photos

Created 11 Jul 2007 - 3 views this week (601 total)

US Government reaction to Sputnik

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Created 09 Oct 2007 - 3 views this week (356 total)

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

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Created 30 Oct 2007 - 3 views this week (602 total)

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Franklin Roosevelt 'Day of Infamy Speech' draft copy

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Created 07 Dec 2007 - 3 views this week (683 total)

Gatling gun patent

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Created 21 Aug 2008 - 3 views this week (105 total)

First image of the surface of Mars

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Created 03 Oct 2007 - 2 views this week (316 total)

Patent for a 'Velocipede'

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Created 26 Oct 2007 - 2 views this week (287 total)

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

Source News - Gazette Virginian (Halifax Co VA)

Created 02 Nov 2007 - 2 views this week (438 total)

Continental Congress Agreement of Secrecy

Source Continental Congress - Papers

Created 09 Nov 2007 - 2 views this week (757 total)

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Radiogram reporting the Pearl Harbor attack

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Created 07 Dec 2007 - 2 views this week (445 total)

Sherman's Christmas gift to President Lincoln

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Created 24 Dec 2007 - 2 views this week (687 total)

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