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"Journey through American History: From Civil War to World War II" USS Randolph, a symbol of American naval power

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Special Order no. 357 publishing food prices to prevent speculation, 23 May 1862 (litho)

Special Order no. 357 publishing food prices to prevent speculation, 23 May 1862 (litho)
696034 Special Order no. 357 publishing food prices to prevent speculation, 23 May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 39.2x27.8 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Broadside announcing the First Battle of Manassas, Whig and Observer Extra

Broadside announcing the First Battle of Manassas, Whig and Observer Extra
696033 Broadside announcing the First Battle of Manassas, Whig and Observer Extra, after 22 July 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 33x16 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Taylor & his battles, printed by Rufus Blanchard of Cincinnati

Taylor & his battles, printed by Rufus Blanchard of Cincinnati
696029 Taylor & his battles, printed by Rufus Blanchard of Cincinnati and published by Ensign & Thayer, New York, 1847 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageAmerican History Collection: To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho)

To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho)
696025 To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 48x30.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown)

Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown)
696004 Important Intelligence! (announcing the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown), small broadside printed by M. Willis, Boston, 26th October 1781 (litho) by American School

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Resolutions printing NYS proposal for amendments to Constitution, October 1788 (litho)

Resolutions printing NYS proposal for amendments to Constitution, October 1788 (litho)
695973 Resolutions printing NYS proposal for amendments to Constitution, October 1788 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 44x23 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: A Declaration of Rights, and a plea of government for the State of New Hampshire

A Declaration of Rights, and a plea of government for the State of New Hampshire
695970 A Declaration of Rights, and a plea of government for the State of New Hampshire, 1779 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 38x31.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: The Union is dissolved! (Charleston Mercury, Extra Ed. ), 20th December 1860 (litho)

The Union is dissolved! (Charleston Mercury, Extra Ed. ), 20th December 1860 (litho)
695967 The Union is dissolved! (Charleston Mercury, Extra Ed.), 20th December 1860 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 56x32 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Gunnery model room, c. 1870 (sepia photo)

Gunnery model room, c. 1870 (sepia photo)
696177 Gunnery model room, c.1870 (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Hagers Class of 61 19 in number, c. 1870 (sepia photo)

Hagers Class of 61 19 in number, c. 1870 (sepia photo)
696176 Hagers Class of 61 19 in number, c.1870 (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Photographic portrait of Winfield Scott Hancock, c. 1860 (sepia photo)

Photographic portrait of Winfield Scott Hancock, c. 1860 (sepia photo)
696131 Photographic portrait of Winfield Scott Hancock, c.1860 (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); 33x26 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Salt print of Col. George Sears Greene, 1860 (sepia photo)

Salt print of Col. George Sears Greene, 1860 (sepia photo)
696130 Salt print of Col. George Sears Greene, 1860 (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Per researcher 5/2001)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: The New Capital, Columbia, S. C. photo from nature by G. N. Barnard, 1865 (sepia photo)

The New Capital, Columbia, S. C. photo from nature by G. N. Barnard, 1865 (sepia photo)
696129 The New Capital, Columbia, S.C. photo from nature by G.N. Barnard, 1865 (sepia photo) by Barnard, George N. (1819-1902); 41x51 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Platinum Rice Print of Ulysses S. Grant, 1865, printed 1901 (sepia photo)

Platinum Rice Print of Ulysses S. Grant, 1865, printed 1901 (sepia photo)
696128 Platinum Rice Print of Ulysses S. Grant, 1865, printed 1901 (sepia photo) by Gardner, Alexander (1821-82); 42 x 34 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: President Lincolns Farewell Address to his Old neighbours, Springfield

President Lincolns Farewell Address to his Old neighbours, Springfield
696082 President Lincolns Farewell Address to his Old neighbours, Springfield, 12th February 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 30.5x48.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Peter Stuyvesant (1592-1672) and the Trumpeter, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Peter Stuyvesant (1592-1672) and the Trumpeter, 1835 (oil on canvas)
NYH150011 Peter Stuyvesant (1592-1672) and the Trumpeter, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Durand, Asher Brown (1796-1886); 61.6x76.8 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Powasheek

Powasheek
3780794 Powasheek by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); (add.info.: Powasheek, Native American chief of the Foxes (Musquakees) holding bow and arrow

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Okeemakeequid, a Chippeway chief

Okeemakeequid, a Chippeway chief
3780713 Okeemakeequid, a Chippeway chief by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Okeemakeequid, a Chippeway chief. Native American chief of the Chippeway (Ojibwe) tribe. Portrait by Charles B

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux

Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux
3780712 Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Wanata ( The Charger ), Grand Chief of the Sioux

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Chippeway (Ojibwe) woman and child

Chippeway (Ojibwe) woman and child
3780709 Chippeway (Ojibwe) woman and child by Lewis, James Otto (1799-1858); (add.info.: Chippeway (Ojibwe) woman and child

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Tenskwautawaw, or the prophet

Tenskwautawaw, or the prophet
3780706 Tenskwautawaw, or the prophet by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Tenskwautawaw, or the Prophet, 1775 - November 1836)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Shingaba W Ossin ( Image Stone ), a Chippeway Chief

Shingaba W Ossin ( Image Stone ), a Chippeway Chief
3780702 Shingaba W Ossin ( Image Stone ), a Chippeway Chief by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Shingaba W Ossin ( Image Stone ), a Chippeway Chief, (c. 1763 - c. 1830)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Portrait of President Franklin Pierce, 1858 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of President Franklin Pierce, 1858 (oil on canvas)
2622346 Portrait of President Franklin Pierce, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); White House, Washington D.C. USA; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Mac and Zachary Taylor

Mac and Zachary Taylor
2598851 Mac and Zachary Taylor by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: ); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Peytona and Fashion. In their Great Match for, 000

Peytona and Fashion. In their Great Match for, 000
2598846 Peytona and Fashion. In their Great Match for, 000 by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. The Danger Signal

Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. The Danger Signal
2597654 Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. The Danger Signal by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. Looking In

Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. Looking In
2598164 Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. Looking In by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: George Washington (engraving)

George Washington (engraving)
961621 George Washington (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Washington (1732-1799). One of the Founding Fathers of the United States

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Eshtahumbah (Sleepy Eyes), a Sioux Chief

Eshtahumbah (Sleepy Eyes), a Sioux Chief
3780669 Eshtahumbah (Sleepy Eyes), a Sioux Chief by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Eshtahumbah (Sleepy Eyes), a Sioux Chief

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Pashepahaw ( The Stabber ), a Sauk chief

Pashepahaw ( The Stabber ), a Sauk chief
3780711 Pashepahaw ( The Stabber ), a Sauk chief by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Pashepahaw ( The Stabber ), a Sauk chief. Native American chief of the Sauk tribe

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Paytakootha ( Flying Clouds ), a Shawnee warrior

Paytakootha ( Flying Clouds ), a Shawnee warrior
3780710 Paytakootha ( Flying Clouds ), a Shawnee warrior by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Paytakootha ( Flying Clouds ), a Shawnee warrior

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (engraving)

Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (engraving)
1219469 Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (engraving) by Waud, Alfred Rudolph (1828-91); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (litho)

Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (litho)
696075 Auburn Daily Democrat Extra re: Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 23.6x21.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: A Proclamation for a day of humiliation and prayer, 28 July 1864 (litho)

A Proclamation for a day of humiliation and prayer, 28 July 1864 (litho)
696054 A Proclamation for a day of humiliation and prayer, 28 July 1864 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 70.4x45.8 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho)

Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho)
696032 Recruitment broadside requesting three thousand volunteers, 9th July 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 45x30.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Valedictory of Henry Clay, in the Senate of the United States, 31th March 1842 (litho)

Valedictory of Henry Clay, in the Senate of the United States, 31th March 1842 (litho)
696024 Valedictory of Henry Clay, in the Senate of the United States, 31th March 1842 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Republican Herald- Extra, 27 August 1842 (litho)

Republican Herald- Extra, 27 August 1842 (litho)
696022 Republican Herald- Extra, 27 August 1842 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 45.6x31.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: An extra from a Rhode Island newspaper)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Oval photograph of Union officer (probably Alba M. Tucker

Oval photograph of Union officer (probably Alba M. Tucker
696193 Oval photograph of Union officer (probably Alba M. Tucker) surrounded by his staff in Louisville, Ky. (sepia photo) by American Photographer

Background imageAmerican History Collection: The sweet potato as a flour substitute, c. 1915 (litho)

The sweet potato as a flour substitute, c. 1915 (litho)
696050 The sweet potato as a flour substitute, c.1915 (litho) by Carver, George Washington (c.1864-1943); 28.2x16.1 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Carver)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Jamestown journal extra, 9 May 1862 (litho)

Jamestown journal extra, 9 May 1862 (litho)
696043 Jamestown journal extra, 9 May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 54.9x23.4 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Announces the deaths of Capt)

Background imageAmerican History Collection: The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by Southern Rebels

The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by Southern Rebels
696012 The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by Southern Rebels and their Democratic Allies, King & Baird (1839-1876), 7th September 1863 (litho) by American School

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Address to the Republican electors of the state of New York, 6th April 1804 (litho)

Address to the Republican electors of the state of New York, 6th April 1804 (litho)
696001 Address to the Republican electors of the state of New York, 6th April 1804 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 22.6x17.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: By Order of Abraham Lincoln... A draft (draft for 110 men, Dedham, Mass

By Order of Abraham Lincoln... A draft (draft for 110 men, Dedham, Mass
695990 By Order of Abraham Lincoln... A draft (draft for 110 men, Dedham, Mass.), 13th July 1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 60x43.6 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Proclamation of Congress declaring cessation of arms and end of war

Proclamation of Congress declaring cessation of arms and end of war
695981 Proclamation of Congress declaring cessation of arms and end of war, 24th April 1783 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 38.5x31.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Proclamation, 1 May 1862 (litho)

Proclamation, 1 May 1862 (litho)
695980 Proclamation, 1 May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 59.1x22.3 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAmerican History Collection: Liberty of Speech, and of the press, January 1799 (litho)

Liberty of Speech, and of the press, January 1799 (litho)
695979 Liberty of Speech, and of the press, January 1799 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 53.2x32.9 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York



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"Journey through American History: From Civil War to World War II" USS Randolph, a symbol of American naval power, sails with S2F airplanes poised on its catapults in 1962. General Ulysses S. Grant, an indomitable figure during the American Civil War, leads his troops with unwavering determination. Andrew Carnegie, seated in a library, embodies the spirit of innovation and philanthropy that shaped America's industrial revolution. Digitally restored painting brings President Abraham Lincoln back to life, capturing his resolute presence during the turbulent times of the Civil War. Witness the intensity of battle as depicted in a vintage print showcasing the iconic Battle of Gettysburg from the Civil War era. Confederate Army Colonel John S. Mosby stands tall amidst chaos and conflict during one of America's darkest periods - The American Civil War. A captivating print showcases Union and Confederate forces clashing at The Battle of Missionary Ridge – a pivotal moment in shaping America's destiny. Immerse yourself in history as you witness Union and Confederate troops locked in fierce combat at The Battle of Antietam through a vivid Civil War painting. Vintage World War II poster reminds us how bombs falling from above became synonymous with sacrifice and resilience for Americans fighting overseas. Vintage print transports us back to another time – reliving the intense moments at The Battle of Fort Sanders during America's defining struggle - The Civil War Major General George Armstrong Custer gazes into eternity through this haunting portrait that encapsulates both bravery and tragedy amid our nation's history General William Tecumseh Sherman strides forward boldly within this vintage print.