American History

Abilene, Kansas stockyard Credit: Kansas Historical Society

Old State House, Boston, 1801 by James Marston.

Ida B. Wells with her children, 1909. Credit: University of Chicago Library

Votes for Women poster showing progression of the movement across the USA Credit: Library of Congress

Grocery store interior in Denton Texas. Photo owned by Janet Dane

Evening Fashion, 1922 Photo by James Van Der Zee/Smithsonian American Art Museum

1954 Dodge Credit: The Advertising Archives, London

LBJ with Abe Fortas in 1965. Photo by Yoichi Okamoto from the WhiteHousePhotoOffic

Interviewing MalcolmX in 1963 Credit: Bob Adelman/Corbis

Bobby Kennedy campaigning in 1968. Photo by Bill Eppridge//Time Life Pictures/Getty Images

1985 President Reagan with Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev. Credit: Courtesy Ronald Reagan Library

Multi-cultural art Credit: (c) Images.com/Corbis

2009 President Obama in Baghdad greeting troops at Camp Victory. Credit: Reuters/Jim Young