February 21, 2020
February 21, 2020
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John Glenn in Orbit

John Glenn conducted the first manned space orbit of the […]
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February 17, 2020
February 17, 2020
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African American Cadets with Mayor LaGuardia

Members of the Nation’s first Negro Navigation Cadets, who will […]
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February 13, 2020
February 13, 2020
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Photo of Abraham and Tad Lincoln

Born on February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth […]
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February 9, 2020
February 9, 2020
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De Lôme Letter

This letter, written by the Spanish Ambassador to the United […]
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February 5, 2020
February 5, 2020
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Dance at the Paris YMCA

Dated February 5, 1919, this photo shows an enlisted men’s […]
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February 1, 2020
February 1, 2020
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Coretta Scott King with Jimmy Carter

Coretta Scott King, the wife of slain civil rights leader […]
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January 28, 2020
January 28, 2020
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“Birdman of Alcatraz”

This is a page from the Alcatraz Warden’s notebook on […]
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January 24, 2020
January 24, 2020
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Gold Mine in the Sierra Nevada

On January 24, 1848, gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill […]
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January 20, 2020
January 20, 2020
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John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address

On January 20, 1961, President John F. Kennedy delivered his […]
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January 16, 2020
January 16, 2020
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"to improve the civil service of the United States"

Following the assassination of President James A. Garfield by a […]
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January 12, 2020
January 12, 2020
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Election Certification of Hattie Caraway

On January 12, 1932, after winning a special election to […]
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January 8, 2020
January 8, 2020
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President Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points

In this January 8, 1918, address to Congress, President Woodrow […]
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January 4, 2020
January 4, 2020
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Petition of the Women of Utah

On January 4, 1896, the Territory of Utah was admitted […]
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December 31, 2019
December 31, 2019
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Evacuees Celebrate New Year’s Eve

This photo of Japanese-American evacuees was taken by Charles E […]
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December 27, 2019
December 27, 2019
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Bastogne Relieved

Completely surrounded in the town of Bastogne during the Battle […]
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December 23, 2019
December 23, 2019
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Sinking of the SS Montebello

On December 23, 1941, the steam tanker S. S. Montebello […]
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December 19, 2019
December 19, 2019
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Protesting the Annexation of Hawaii

When Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii assumed the throne in 1891 […]
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December 16, 2019
December 16, 2019
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Bill of Rights

Criticized for the lack of protections against tyranny in the […]
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December 12, 2019
December 12, 2019
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Joint Resolution Declaring War on Germany

Following the Declaration of War on Japan on December 8, […]
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December 8, 2019
December 8, 2019
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"THIS IS NO DRILL"

At 7:55 a.m. December 7, 1941, Japanese bombers and torpedo […]
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