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"From Abdications to Protests: A Glimpse into Political History" "Mary Queen of Scots Compelled To Sign Her Abdication in Lochleven Castle

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Cavalry Review By President Wilson, Washington, DC, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Cavalry Review By President Wilson, Washington, DC, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Cavalry Review By President Wilson, Washington, DC, 1913. In Reviewing Stand: Sec. Wilson; Garrison; US president Woodrow Wilson; General Wood

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Interior Ready For Democratic National Convention

Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Interior Ready For Democratic National Convention, 1912

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Interior Ready For Democratic National Convention

Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Interior Ready For Democratic National Convention, 1912

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912

Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912
Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Exterior Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912

Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912
Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Exterior Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912

Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912
Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland - Exterior Scenes During Democratic National Convention, 1912

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Exercises, Parade, Etc

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Exercises, Parade, Etc

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Exercises, Parade, Etc

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Exercises, Parade, Etc

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. US President Woodrow Wilson and Secretary Josephus Daniels listen to speech

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Statue of Commodore John Barry unveiled, Washington DC, 16 May 1914. US President Woodrow Wilson and Secretary Josephus Daniels

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Pujo Committee, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pujo Committee, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Pujo Committee, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pujo Committee, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pujo Committee, 1912. [American lawyer Samuel J. Untermyer, counsel-investigator to the Committee, famously cross-examined J. P. Morgan and other New York bankers

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Special Subcommitte of Banking And Currency To Investigate Money Trusts, ... 1912

Special Subcommitte of Banking And Currency To Investigate Money Trusts, ... 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
House of Representatives, Committees - Special Subcommitte of Banking And Currency To Investigate Money Trusts, Known As Pujo Committee

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Pujo Committee - Byrnes, James Francis; Daugherty, James Alexander; Gurnsey, Frank Edward... 1912

Pujo Committee - Byrnes, James Francis; Daugherty, James Alexander; Gurnsey, Frank Edward... 1912
Pujo Committee - Byrnes, James Francis; Daugherty, James Alexander; Gurnsey, Frank Edward; Hayes, Everis Anson; Heald, William Henry; McMorran, Henry Gordon; Neeley, George Arthur; Pujo

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California, 1938

Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California. Organizer for United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organizations-CIO)

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939

Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California. The meeting was held in protest to cuts made by Congress in relief appropriations

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939

Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California. The meeting was held in protest to cuts made by Congress in relief appropriations

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939

Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers parading up Market Street. San Francisco, California. The meeting was held in protest to cuts make by Congress in relief appropriations

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California]

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Street meeting at night...outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Street meeting at night...outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California. Organizer for United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organizations-CIO)

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California, 1938

Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California. Organizer for United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organizations-CIO)

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: As Natural as Life, from Puck, 1888. Creator: Joseph Keppler

As Natural as Life, from Puck, 1888. Creator: Joseph Keppler
As Natural as Life, from Puck, 1888

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Will He Go in The Traces, from Puck, published August 27, 1879. Creator: James Albert Wales

Will He Go in The Traces, from Puck, published August 27, 1879. Creator: James Albert Wales
Will He Go in The Traces, from Puck, published August 27, 1879

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: The Preston Guild Festival: the mayor laying the foundation-stone of the...new townhall, 1862

The Preston Guild Festival: the mayor laying the foundation-stone of the...new townhall, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
The Preston Guild Festival: the mayor laying the foundation-stone of the north-east corner of the new townhall, 1862. The first stone was...laid with masonic honours...the cortege presented a very

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Trades demonstration at Florence against the temporal power of the Pope, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Trades demonstration at Florence against the temporal power of the Pope, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Trades demonstration at Florence against the temporal power of the Pope, 1862. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. [View of]...a demonstration in answer to the last declaration of Cardinal

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015. Creator: Unknown

Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015. Creator: Unknown
The Million Man March - a large gathering of African-American men in Washington, D.C. took place on 16 October 1995. It was called by Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). A suffragette (Vera Wentworth?) wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on Londons Victoria Embankment

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Keir Hardie gives a speech in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August 1914, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Keir Hardie gives a speech in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August 1914, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August 1914, (1933). James Keir Hardie (1856-1915) was a Scottish trade unionist and founder member of the Labour Party

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Napoleon I, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Napoleon I, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon I, (1936). Portrait of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). After the painting Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - April 1814, painted in 1840

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Souvenir Book of King Edward VIII: Told in Pictures, 1937

Souvenir Book of King Edward VIII: Told in Pictures, 1937. Edward (1894-1972) ruled from ruled 20 January 1936 until 11 December 1936

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meeting in Quebec, Canada, 1944

Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meeting in Quebec, Canada, 1944
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd President of the USA (right) and Winston Churchill (1874-1965), British Prime Minister, meeting in Quebec in 1944

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: the Gold Box, in which the Freedom of the City of Glasgow was presented to Mr. Gladstone, 1865

the Gold Box, in which the Freedom of the City of Glasgow was presented to Mr. Gladstone, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lid of the Gold Box, in which the Freedom of the City of Glasgow was presented to Mr. Gladstone, 1865. 'An address having been read by the Town Clerk, the freedom of the city

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Box in which the freedom of the City [of London] was presented to Garibaldi, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Box in which the freedom of the City [of London] was presented to Garibaldi, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Box in which the freedom of the City [of London] was presented to Garibaldi, 1864. General Garibaldi received an address and gifts from the Italian committee of London at the Crystal Palace

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Omedsk and Obungo, at Nagasaki, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Omedsk and Obungo, at Nagasaki, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Omedsk and Obungo, at Nagasaki, 1856. Treaty between Japan and Great Britain:.we were ushered in, and found the four principal personages seated, or rather squatted

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Christian III Succouring Denmark, 1780. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard

Christian III Succouring Denmark, 1780. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian III Succouring Denmark, 1780

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778

Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864

Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864. Creator: John L Magee
Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864

Background imagePolitical Event Collection: Chicago Nominee: 'I knew him, Horatio;a fellow of infinite jest... Where be your gibes now... 1864

Chicago Nominee: "I knew him, Horatio;a fellow of infinite jest... Where be your gibes now... 1864
Chicago Nominee: " I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest...Where be your gibes now?-Hamlet, Act IV [sic], Scene 1", 1864




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"From Abdications to Protests: A Glimpse into Political History" "Mary Queen of Scots Compelled To Sign Her Abdication in Lochleven Castle, 1567" Witness the dramatic moment when Mary Queen of Scots was forced to relinquish her throne, forever altering the course of Scottish history. "Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814" Step back in time and join Napoleon Bonaparte as he grapples with his first abdication, marking a turning point in European politics. "Federal Republic of Germany joining the International Monetary Fund (IMF), 1952" Explore how Germany's entry into the IMF shaped its economic trajectory and solidified its position on the global stage during post-war reconstruction. "Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015" Discover the powerful symbolism behind this iconic flag that united millions in their quest for equality and justice at one of history's largest civil rights gatherings. "The Suffragette Housemaid 1908" Uncover an intriguing snapshot from women's suffrage movement as a housemaid defies societal norms to fight for her right to vote. "Keir Hardie gives a speech in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August 1914" Immerse yourself in Keir Hardie's impassioned words echoing through Trafalgar Square just days before World War I erupted – a pivotal moment amidst mounting tensions. "Souvenir Book of King Edward VIII: Told in Pictures, 1937" Delve into this visual narrative capturing King Edward VIII's controversial reign and his eventual abdication for love – an event that shook British monarchy to its core.