Historical Events

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"Attack Carrier, U.S.S. America", ca.1960's

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source: nsa.gov, VIRIN: 190520-D-IM742-2151.JPG

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Ottoman soldiers who were captured by the British while fighting on the Tuzhurmatu front 70 kilometers south of Kirkuk. April, 1918

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"Homebringing of the mortal remains of Arctic explorers S. A. Andrée, Nils Strindberg, and Knut Frænkel to Stockholm", 1930

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22-year old victim Toyoko Kugata being treated at the Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital after the U. S. Dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima . .

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Restoring Stalingrad. Photo by Evgeny Umnov, USSR, June 17, 1944, .

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Alice Liddell, the inspiration for Alice from Alice in Wonderland. 1859.

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Marlene Dietrich on a boat, 1940s

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1955 Tyler, Texas. First black police officers

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First Electric Chair Execution, Auburn State Penitentiary, August 6th 1890

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'Hardscrabble' - The log cabin home hand-built by 18th U.S. President and Civil War general Ulysses S. Grant in 1856. In 1907, it was sold to beer baron August Busch Sr., who rebuilt it on his estate on what is now known as Grant’s Farm in St. Louis, MO. Photo by Edward Joy -1891

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A policeman in San Francisco scolds a man for not wearing a mask during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, 1918

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A Custom mask design -Spanish Flu

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Crew of the Boeing B-29 ENOLA GAY

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Mermaids in the 1950's standing on U.S Hwy 19 in Weeki Wachee Florida, attempting to lure drivers into the roadside attraction. Weeki Wachee opened on October 13, 1947 and is still open today.

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The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosab y Francisco de Paula Van Halen .

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Las_Navas_de_Tolosa

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Albert Einstein at Lincoln University, 1946.

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