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An outstanding picture of 1937 – tragedy. Photo by Acme Newspictures, Inc., 1937 Dec. 15.

Miss Earhart Forced Down at Sea, Howland Isle Fears; Coast Guard Begins Search

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

The Problem of the West

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)

List of Coroner's Jurors, Testimony of John H. Behan and clerk's cover and file sheet

Testimony of John H. Behan and Clerk’s Cover and File Sheet, 1881

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Original document of the enrolled acts and resolutions of Congress pertaining to the Civil Rights Act

Civil Rights Act 1964

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Madrigal v. Quilligan

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Annual Address by Joseph Jackson

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Frederick Jackson Turner- Short Biography

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

Proclamation 3869

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Abolition/Slavery Timeline

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

P.V.H. Weems' Letter to Amelia Earhart

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

C-SPAN’s 2021 Survey of Presidential Leadership

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Clinton's Farewell Address

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

"Little Sheaves" Gathered While Gleaning After Reapers. Being Letters of Travel Commencing in 1870, and Ending in 1873

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)

Barack Obama's Second Presidential Inauguration

President Barack Obama's Second Inaugural Address

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

S.123 - A Bill To abolish slavery throughout all the States and Territories of the United States.

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Decision delivered by Chief Justice Earl Warren

Hernandez v. Texas

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Jovita Idar, shown in this picture, and her family helped organize this event

Meeting of the Mexicanist Congress

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Denver’s dean of cattle buyers, Lithuanian-born Robert Lazar Miller, on horseback.

Jewish Pioneers- Article

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

“Now for a Round-Up” by W.A. Rogers. This political cartoon was published in the New York Post following the passing of the 1901 Sedition Act, an updated revival of the original law that targeted Filipinos, Latin Americans, and union organizers.

Sedition Act of 1918

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll? Memphis has plenty of evidence in its favor

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

“Friends” Poem

ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras

Ahead of Oscars, Courtney asks Spielberg, DreamWorks to correct Lincoln inaccuracy that places Connecticut on wrong side of slavery debate

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Final Presidential Job Approval Ratings: Truman - Biden

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

Fear of Insurrection: Chapter 12 of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

Supports of the Dream Act holding a Banner

Development Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM)

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp

The Confessions of William Styron by Yvonne French

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

In this isolated mountainous Spanish American community in Ojo Sarco, New Mexico, a one-room school serves students across eight grades with just two teachers. These teachers work with minimal equipment, relying on the blackboard to teach the alphabet, penmanship, and grammar.

Serna v. Portales

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

H.R.14 — 38th Congress (1863-1865)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Bill Clinton’s America

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Lincoln, Hollywood, and an Opportunity for Historians- Excerpt

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Alexis De Tocqueville, Democracy in America

Tom McLaury, Frank McLaury and Billy Clanton (left to right) lie dead after the gunfight.

OK Corral Inquest Transcript Found in Arizona Jailhouse Store Room

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

President Bill Clinton with Albert Gore and Janet Reno, 1993. Courtesy: Library of Congress

Legacy of the Clinton Administration

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

On the Treatment of the Little Rock Nine

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Children from different ethnic background pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag

Plyler v. Doe

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Court Proceedings and Testimony Regarding the Denmark Vesey Rebellion

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

The Budget and Deficit Under Clinton

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Collections

Clinton's Legacy, by Kevin Baker

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Scribner's Illustrated Magazine for Girls and Boys

The Magazine that Taught Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and Millay How to Write, by Paul Rosta

Multiple Eras, ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)