Nicodemus, Kansas. A colony of free African Americans. Homesteaders ca. 1880-1890s
Small Mormon store in northern Mexico Mormons from America and Mexicans in front of a small Mormon general store.
Large group of children and adults outside
Group of slaves on J.J. Smith's plantation in Beaufort, South Carolina liberated after Union forces captured Beaufort and surrounding areas in late 1861. Photo by Timothy O'Sullivan, 1862.
Striking union miners and their families living in tents, Lick Creek, West Virginia, April 12, 1922. Black and white strikers were evicted from their company houses and moved into coal camps supported
African American extended family arriving in Chicago from the rural South, ca. 1920.
Geronimo (1829-1909), Chiricahua Apache warrior in Indian clothing and feathered headdress. 1907 .
The American Revolution, Yankee Doodle 1776, three patriots, two playing drums and one playing a fife leading troops into battle, by Archibald M. Willard, ca 1876.
African American WW1 heroes with French medals, Croix de Guerre. 1919. They were awarded for gallantry in Action.
General George Washington (center), depicted in the Surrender of Cornwallis in Yorktown, 1781.