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A History of the United States

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George Washington

Specimen of Indian Pottery

Inscription Rock, New Mexico

Diego de Landa’s Maya Alphabet

Long House of Iroquois

Cliff Dwellings on the Rio Mancos

North Pueblo of Taos

Specimen of Saga Manuscript

The Dighton Rock in Massachusetts

Old Mill at Newport

Columbus

Toscanelli’s Map

Ships of the Time of Columbus

Sebastian Cabot

Americus Vespucius

Balboa

Magellan

Ponce de Leon

De Soto

Jacques Cartier

Champlain

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Walter Raleigh

Ruins of the Old Church at Jamestown

John Smith

Pocahontas

Henry Hudson

New Amsterdam

Miles Standish

John Endicott

John Winthrop

First Lord Baltimore

Cecilius Calvert, Second Lord Baltimore

Sir Henry Vane

Sir Edmund Andros

Peter Stuyvesant

William Penn

Cotton Mather

James Oglethorpe

La Salle

Jonathan Edwards

Sieur de Bienville

General Montcalm

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham

General Wolfe

George III.

Pennsylvania Journal

Samuel Adams

James Otis

Patrick Henry

John Dickinson

Governor Hutchinson

Old South Church, Boston

Faneuil Hall, Boston

Carpenter’s Hall, Philadelphia

John Hancock

Statue of Minuteman at Concord

Gen. Joseph Warren

General Howe

Washington Elm, Cambridge

Col. Benedict Arnold

Gen. Nathanael Greene

Colonial Flag, 1776

Gen. William Moultrie

Richard Henry Lee

Thomas Jefferson

House in which Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

Independence Hall, Philadelphia

Benjamin Franklin

Portion of the Declaration of Independence

Continental Currency

Marquis de Lafayette

George Washington

Gen. Philip Schuyler

Gen. John Stark

Gen. John Burgoyne

Baron von Steuben

Gen. Horatio Gates

Gen. Anthony Wayne

Wayne’s Dispatch to Washington

Daniel Boone

Gen. John Sullivan

Gen. George Rogers Clark

Captain Paul Jones

Lord Cornwallis

Place of André’s Execution

Colonel Tarleton

Gen. Daniel Morgan

Alexander Hamilton

James Madison

Federal Hall, New York City

Blockhouse at Mackinaw

Stagecoach of the Time of Washington

John Jay

Mount Vernon

John Adams

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

Albert Gallatin

John Marshall

Stephen Decatur

William Pitt the Younger

Fulton’s Steamboat

Robert Fulton

Eli Whitney

John C. Calhoun

Captain Isaac Hull

The Constitution

Captain James Lawrence

Captain Oliver H. Perry

Commodore Macdonough

Andrew Jackson

James Monroe

Henry Clay

John Randolph

John Quincy Adams

William Lloyd Garrison

Theodore Parker

Martin Van Buren

Daniel Webster

Thomas H. Benton

Robert Y. Hayne

Daniel Webster’s Carriage

Wendell Phillips

William Henry Harrison

John Tyler

Gen. Samuel Houston

James K. Polk

Gen. Zachary Taylor

Gen. Winfield Scott

Sutter’s Mill, California

Henry Clay

William H. Seward

Millard Fillmore

Franklin Pierce

Caleb Cushing

Charles Sumner

John C. Frémont

Roger B. Taney

Harriet Beecher Stowe

James Buchanan

Stephen A. Douglas

A Typical Pioneer’s Cabin

John Brown

Salmon P. Chase

Confederate Capitol, Montgomery, Ala.

Jefferson Davis

Alexander H. Stephens

Cyrus W. Field

Abraham Lincoln

Fort Sumter

Palmetto Flag (Confederate)

Confederate Flag

General Beauregard

Gen. Nathaniel Lyon

Edwin M. Stanton

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Gen. A. S. Johnston

Gen. Braxton Bragg

Gen. W. S. Rosecrans

Confederate Ram

John Ericsson

Admiral D. G. Farragut

Gen. George B. McClellan

Gen. J. E. Johnston

Stonewall Jackson

Gen. R. E. Lee

Maj. Gen. H. W. Halleck

Gen. John Pope

Gen. A. E. Burnside

Gen. George H. Thomas

Gen. William T. Sherman

Gen. Joseph Hooker

Gen. George G. Meade

Gen. James Longstreet

Gen. George E. Pickett

Gen. B. F. Butler

Gen. J. B. Hood

Gen. Philip H. Sheridan

Signatures to the Agreement for Surrender (Grant and Lee)

House at Appomattox in which Surrender was arranged

Andrew Johnson

Thaddeus Stevens

Horatio Seymour

Horace Greeley

Gen. George A. Custer

Rutherford B. Hayes

Samuel J. Tilden

Gen. Winfield S. Hancock

James A. Garfield

Chester A. Arthur

Brooklyn Bridge

James G. Blaine

Grover Cleveland

Benjamin Harrison

William J. Bryan

William McKinley

Admiral George Dewey

Gen. W. R. Shafter

Admiral W. T. Sampson

The Oregon

Gen. Nelson A. Miles

Theodore Roosevelt

Admiral W. S. Schley

William H. Taft

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