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"From the Thirteen Original Colonies in 1776 to iconic American rides like the Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor and Tesla Models

Background imageStates Collection: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving by Thiriat 1884

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving by Thiriat 1884
1732383 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet, engraving by Thiriat 1884; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) poete americain

Background imageStates Collection: Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) American President

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) American President
1721601 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) American President; (add.info.: Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) american president main author of Declaration of Independence founder of antifederalist, engraving)

Background imageStates Collection: General Grant at the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862 during the American Civil War

General Grant at the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862 during the American Civil War
492373 General Grant at the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862 during the American Civil War. From Famous Men and Great Events of the 19th century. ; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: A speaker at Liberty Hall

USA History: A speaker at Liberty Hall
5313627 USA History: A speaker at Liberty Hall.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: A great plowing machine. The plow has eight shares

USA History: A great plowing machine. The plow has eight shares
5313617 USA History: A great plowing machine. The plow has eight shares.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The tall houses of Chicago. 1. The Maconnique Temple - 2. The Chamber of Commerce

USA History: The tall houses of Chicago. 1. The Maconnique Temple - 2. The Chamber of Commerce. interior view - 3
5313600 USA History: The tall houses of Chicago. 1. The Maconnique Temple - 2. The Chamber of Commerce. interior view - 3. The German Opera or Schiller Theater - 4. The Owing House - 5

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The revolt of the Sioux Indians. in North America

USA History: The revolt of the Sioux Indians. in North America. The dance of Espirits by Oglala Sioux at the Pine Ridge
5313594 USA History: The revolt of the Sioux Indians. in North America. The dance of Espirits by Oglala Sioux at the Pine Ridge Agency. Dakota Territory.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The troop of Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bill). 1. The Post Relay - 2

USA History: The troop of Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bill). 1. The Post Relay - 2. The Buffalo Hunt in the Wild West - 3
5313593 USA History: The troop of Colonel Cody (Buffalo Bill). 1. The Post Relay - 2. The Buffalo Hunt in the Wild West - 3. The Lasso Wild Chavals - 4. The Red Skins Warrior Iness - 5

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The Statue of Liberty in New York

USA History: The Statue of Liberty in New York
5313592 USA History: The Statue of Liberty in New York.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The bar-room or the bar

USA History: The bar-room or the bar
5313585 USA History: The bar-room or the bar.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The corn

USA History: The corn
5313583 USA History: The corn.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: View of Holyoke Mountain on the Conecticut River (Massachusetts)

USA History: View of Holyoke Mountain on the Conecticut River (Massachusetts)
5313581 USA History: View of Holyoke Mountain on the Conecticut River (Massachusetts).; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: The country of oil. Well sprinkling

USA History: The country of oil. Well sprinkling
5313572 USA History: The country of oil. Well sprinkling.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: Sa-Tang-ka-ti-Ya-Kang (The Running Bull) Chief of the Yankton Sioux tribe

USA History: Sa-Tang-ka-ti-Ya-Kang (The Running Bull) Chief of the Yankton Sioux tribe
5313566 USA History: Sa-Tang-ka-ti-Ya-Kang (The Running Bull) Chief of the Yankton Sioux tribe.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: Do-sho-da-so-ta-ri-ku. The leader they watch from Republican Pawnee

USA History: Do-sho-da-so-ta-ri-ku. The leader they watch from Republican Pawnee
5313562 USA History: Do-sho-da-so-ta-ri-ku. The leader they watch from Republican Pawnee.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: USA History: Weird Religions in the United States - Mormons - Joe Smith. Prophet of Mormons

USA History: Weird Religions in the United States - Mormons - Joe Smith. Prophet of Mormons
5313466 USA History: Weird Religions in the United States - Mormons - Joe Smith. Prophet of Mormons; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: A view of Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America in the 18th century

A view of Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America in the 18th century
3083302 A view of Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America in the 18th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1861.)

Background imageStates Collection: John Adams, hand writing sample

John Adams, hand writing sample
3083266 John Adams, hand writing sample; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Adams, 1735 - 1826. Second President of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageStates Collection: American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print)

American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print)
3052878 American engineer conveying despatches, 19th century (print); Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869

General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869
3052877 General Wool rescuing a Mexican family from the Indians. John Ellis Wool, 1784-1869. Officer in the United States Army Engraving from a 19th century print; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882, the most popular American poet in the 19th century

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882, the most popular American poet in the 19th century. Illustrated by A.S. Hartrick
3052763 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882, the most popular American poet in the 19th century. Illustrated by A.S. Hartrick; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: The home of Sitting Bull, Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Dakota, United States of America

The home of Sitting Bull, Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Dakota, United States of America
2967848 The home of Sitting Bull, Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Dakota, United States of America. Sitting Bull, aka Hu?kešni or "Slow", c. 1831 - 1890

Background imageStates Collection: James Madison, 1751 - 1836

James Madison, 1751 - 1836
3083240 James Madison, 1751 - 1836.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourth president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageStates Collection: Old State House Philadelphia, USA. Erected 1735. From a 19th century print engraved J Rogers

Old State House Philadelphia, USA. Erected 1735. From a 19th century print engraved J Rogers
3052919 Old State House Philadelphia, USA. Erected 1735. From a 19th century print engraved J Rogers; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: Kosciuskos Monument West Point, USA. Tadeusz Kosciuskos also spelled Thaddeus 1746-1817 Polish

Kosciuskos Monument West Point, USA. Tadeusz Kosciuskos also spelled Thaddeus 1746-1817 Polish army officer statesman
3052915 Kosciuskos Monument West Point, USA. Tadeusz Kosciuskos also spelled Thaddeus 1746-1817 Polish army officer statesman

Background imageStates Collection: The United States Bank Philadelphia, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by J Tingle after W H

The United States Bank Philadelphia, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by J Tingle after W H Bartlett
3052913 The United States Bank Philadelphia, USA. From a 19th century print engraved by J Tingle after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: Death of Washington December 1799. George Washington, 1732-1799

Death of Washington December 1799. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th
3052899 Death of Washington December 1799. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after Chapin; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th 1783

Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th 1783
3052898 Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th 1783. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States

Background imageStates Collection: Statue of George Washington, Union Square, New York, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799

Statue of George Washington, Union Square, New York, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799
3052895 Statue of George Washington, Union Square, New York, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States

Background imageStates Collection: Battle at Princeton New Jersey, USA, 1775. From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after

Battle at Princeton New Jersey, USA, 1775. From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after Trumbull
3052887 Battle at Princeton New Jersey, USA, 1775. From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after Trumbull; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company

Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland
2907825 Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland, (now New York), America from 1633 until 1638

Background imageStates Collection: James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah

James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah
2956616 James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah, Georgia to establish a camp with the help of a local elderly Indian chief, Tomochichi

Background imageStates Collection: Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, 1661 - 1723, Viscount Cornbury 1674 - 1709

Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, 1661 - 1723, Viscount Cornbury 1674 - 1709
2956613 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, 1661 - 1723, Viscount Cornbury 1674 - 1709. Governor of New York and New Jersey between 1701 and 1708

Background imageStates Collection: Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War

Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War
2956607 Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, or Metacom's Rebellion

Background imageStates Collection: An incident during the Pequot War, an armed conflict between the Pequot tribe

An incident during the Pequot War, an armed conflict between the Pequot tribe
2956604 An incident during the Pequot War, an armed conflict between the Pequot tribe and an alliance of the English colonists of the Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth

Background imageStates Collection: Carpet sweeper or Bissell, newly introduced from the United States. Engraving, London, 1887

Carpet sweeper or Bissell, newly introduced from the United States. Engraving, London, 1887
530630 Carpet sweeper or Bissell, newly introduced from the United States. Engraving, London, 1887; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: Satire on patronage and corruption in New York State politics, 1852

Satire on patronage and corruption in New York State politics, 1852
1576413 Satire on patronage and corruption in New York State politics, 1852; (add.info.: The seven stages of the office seeker A satire on patronage and corruption in New York State politics)

Background imageStates Collection: Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia

Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia. In right background the threshed grain from a full
527910 Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia. In right background the threshed grain from a full machine is being put into sacks

Background imageStates Collection: Doge of Venice and his counsel. 16th century (manuscript at the Bibliotheque Nationale)

Doge of Venice and his counsel. 16th century (manuscript at the Bibliotheque Nationale)
542908 Doge of Venice and his counsel. 16th century (manuscript at the Bibliotheque Nationale); (add.info.: Plate marking the naval victory of Lepanto, 1571)

Background imageStates Collection: Barnum & Bailey poster depicting the destruction of the Spanish Fleet by the United States Navvy

Barnum & Bailey poster depicting the destruction of the Spanish Fleet by the United States Navvy, off Cuba 1898
528964 Barnum & Bailey poster depicting the destruction of the Spanish Fleet by the United States Navvy, off Cuba 1898; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: United States Declaration of Independence, authorised by (American) Continental Congress

United States Declaration of Independence, authorised by (American) Continental Congress, 2 July 1776
528235 United States Declaration of Independence, authorised by (American) Continental Congress, 2 July 1776. With minor revisions released publicly on 4 July 1776.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageStates Collection: John Davidson Rockefeller (1839-1937) American industrialist who played a prominent role in

John Davidson Rockefeller (1839-1937) American industrialist who played a prominent role in the early oil industry with
1708023 John Davidson Rockefeller (1839-1937) American industrialist who played a prominent role in the early oil industry with the founding of Standard Oil c. 1890

Background imageStates Collection: Oil well at Oil Creeck Valley, Pennsylvania ( first commercial oil well) 19th century (engraving)

Oil well at Oil Creeck Valley, Pennsylvania ( first commercial oil well) 19th century (engraving)
1703323 Oil well at Oil Creeck Valley, Pennsylvania ( first commercial oil well) 19th century (engraving)

Background imageStates Collection: Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon tabernacle), USA, built in 1864-1867, engraving, late 19th century

Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon tabernacle), USA, built in 1864-1867, engraving, late 19th century
1730529 Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon tabernacle), USA, built in 1864-1867, engraving, late 19th century; (add.info.: Salt Lake Tabernacle (Mormon tabernacle), USA, built in 1864-1867, engraving

Background imageStates Collection: Map of Acadia, 17th century colony of New France in northeastern North America

Map of Acadia, 17th century colony of New France in northeastern North America, and the water highway to Canada
2603482 Map of Acadia, 17th century colony of New France in northeastern North America, and the water highway to Canada. From The History of Our Country, published 1899

Background imageStates Collection: A scene in the courtroom during The Salem witch trials of 1692

A scene in the courtroom during The Salem witch trials of 1692. From The History of Our Country, published 1899
2956611 A scene in the courtroom during The Salem witch trials of 1692. From The History of Our Country, published 1899; Private Collection

Background imageStates Collection: The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676

The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War
2956609 The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

Background imageStates Collection: Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people

Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US
2907824 Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US. Peter Minuit, aka Pieter Minuit, Pierre Minuit or Peter Minnewit, c.1580/1585 -1638




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"From the Thirteen Original Colonies in 1776 to iconic American rides like the Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor and Tesla Models, they have always been at the forefront of innovation. Take a ride through history with classics like the Ford Thunderbird 1955 Blue & white and Harley Davidson Fat Boy US USA. Feel the power of muscle cars like the Chevrolet El Camino SS 454 and Harley Davidson 883 Sportster, or go off-road with a Willys Jeep. Experience nostalgia with vintage beauties like the Ford V8 Pilot 1954 Green light, 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe - Signalflare Red, and 1965 Ford Mustang GT Fastback - Red. And for those who crave speed and style, nothing beats a Harley Davidson Panhead Hydraglide Hotrod. No matter your preference, these vehicles embody the spirit of America's diverse states. "