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RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR, 1905. A wounded Russian soldier carried on a rickshaw from the front to the hospital in Port Arthur, China. Stereograph, 1905

WORLD WAR I: RETURN, c1918. American soldiers returned home to loved ones. Stereograph, c1918

WORLD WAR I: INFANTRYMAN. U. S. Infantryman with a Garand semi-automatic rifle
WORLD WAR I: INFANTRYMAN. U.S. Infantryman with a Garand semi-automatic rifle, 1914-1918

WORLD WAR I: U. S. SOLDIER. Lieutenant Frank Luke, Jr. killed in 1918. Luke Air Field in Phoenix
WORLD WAR I: U.S. SOLDIER. Lieutenant Frank Luke, Jr. killed in 1918. Luke Air Field in Phoenix, Arizona, was named in his honor

FRENCH SOLDIER, 1917. An unshaven French infantryman. French cartoon, 1917

JOHN JOSEPH PERSHING (1860-1948). American army commander. Pershing decorating an officer of the 89th Division at Treves, Germany. Stereograph, c1918

WORLD WAR I: ALLIED FORCES. From left, General Henri Philippe Petain, French commander in chief; Marshal Joseph Joffre of France; Marshal Ferdinand Foch of France

BILLY SUNDAY (1862-1935). William Ashley Billy Sunday. American evangelist. Photographed with the Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan, c1914

MOTORCYCLE CLUB, c1911. Los Angeles motorcycle club on the boardwalk in Venice, California. Photograph, c1911

SYRIA: TRAIN, c1908. Third class carriage, Sultans Railway, Syria. Stereograph, c1908

CHINA: BICYCLISTS, c1900. Women bicyclists on a street in China. Watercolor, Ching Dynasty, c1900

CARPATHIA: CREW, 1912. Crew of the steamship RMS Carpathia, which rescued survivors from the Titanic. Seated, middle: Captain Sir Athur Henry Rostron. Photographed May 1912

BOER WAR, 1900. Officers of the Mafeking Relief Column during the Second Boer War. Photograph, 1900

WORLD WAR I: WOMEN, c1919. Three women communication workers of the U.S. Army, standing outside an official automobile. Photograph, c1919

Triumpant St Joan
1429, St Joan of Arc (1412 - 1431), known as the Maid of Orleans makes her triumphal entrance to Orleans. Her inner voices moved her to ask the Dauphin to let her fight the English in 1428

Faith
Circa 25 AD, One of the followers of Jesus Christ touches his clothing. Original Artwork: Faith by E Armitage. (Photo by Picture Post/Getty Images)

High Class Fashion
The Arrival of the Diligence, 1803, by French painter Louis Leopold Boilly. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

SCOTTISH BAGPIPER, c1912. Bagpiper playing on a street corner at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. Photograph, c1912

PANAMA: ROOSEVELT, 1906. President Theodore Roosevelt, with his wife Edith and others, visiting the Panama Canal Zone. Photograph, 1906

PANAMA: ROOSEVELT, c1906. President Theodore Roosevelt, with his wife Edith and others, inspecting the Culebra Cut of the Panama Canal. Photograph, c1906

THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1858-1919). 26th President of the United States. Photographed as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1897 or 1898

WASHINGTON: TRENTON, 1789. President-elect George Washingtons reception at Trenton, New Jersey, 21 April 1789, en route to his inauguration in New York City

SWEDE RISBERG (1894-1975). Charles August Risberg. American baseball player, banned from the Major Leagues for his involvement with the 1919 Black Sox Scandal. Photograph, 1919

TED RAY (1877-1943). Edward Ted Ray. British golfer. Photograph, c1913

RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud (seated) with his son, Jack Red Cloud, and his granddaughter. Photograph, c1909

RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Oglala Sioux Native American chief. Photographed in western clothing, c1900

MARGARET SANGER (1879-1966). American birth control activist, sex educator, and nurse. Photograph, c1913

GEORGE TOWNSHEND (1724-1807). 1st Marquess Townshend. British soldier. Oil on canvas, c1786, attributed to Gilbert Stuart

WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN (1820-1891). American army commander. Photographed in May 1865. The black scarf on his left arm is a token of mourning for President Abraham Lincoln

IGNACIO LOPEZ RAYON (1773-1832). Mexican revolutionary leader. Lithograph, 19th century

RED JACKET (1756?-1830). Seneca Native American chief. Oil on panel, 1828, by Charles Bird King

JOHN SEVIER (1745-1815). American soldier and politician. Oil on canvas, by Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)

EDWARD WILSON (1872-1912). English physician and member of Robert Falcon Scott s
EDWARD WILSON (1872-1912). English physician and member of Robert Falcon Scotts expedition to the South Pole, 1910-12

WILLIAM SEWARD (1801-1872). American statesman. The signing of the Alaska Purchase Agreement, 30 March 1867. Secretary of State William Henry Seward is seated at the left; standing before the globe

ANDREW SUMMERS ROWAN (1857-1943). American soldier. Rowan carried the message, on behalf of the United States, to Cuban General Calixto Garcia at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War to find out

JOHN SURRATT (1844-1916). American conspirator. In the Papal Zouave uniform that he was wearing when taken into custody by U.S. authorities. Photographed by the studio of Mathew Brady, c1867

SULEIMAN I (c1494-1566). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1520-1566. German woodcut, 1548, by Michael Ostendorfer

SAMUEL RICHARDSON (1689-1761). English novelist. Stipple engraving, English, 1822

MARCUS RENO (1834-1889). American army officer. Photograph, n. d
MARCUS RENO (1834-1889). American army officer. Photograph, n.d

CHIEF SEATTLE (1786?-1866). Suquamish Native American chief. Oil over a photograph, n. d
CHIEF SEATTLE (1786?-1866). Suquamish Native American chief. Oil over a photograph, n.d

FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909). American artist. Photographed in football uniform when at Yale

SIR NICHOLAS THROCKMORTON (1515-1571). English diplomat. Oil on panel, c1562, by an unknown artist

BROOK TAYLOR (1685-1731). English mathematician. Miniature on vellum attributed to Louis Goupy

LEON TROTSKY (1879-1940). Ne Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Russian Communist leader. Photographed in 1920

TENSKWATAWA (c1768-1834). The Prophet. Native American Shawnee mystic. Oil on canvas, 1830, by George Catlin

RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Native American Oglala Sioux chief. Photographed in 1880 in western dress while at the Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania

ANTONIO LOPEZ de SANTA ANNA (1794-1876). Mexican soldier and political leader. Lithograph, Mexican, 1849

COUNT ALFRED von SCHLIEFFEN (1833-1913). German soldier. Photographed c1895

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