Again partisan bitterness, over the perceived Whig betrayal of Henry Clay's hopes for the presidential nomination and over subsequent efforts to obtain Clay's endorsement of Zachary Taylor's candidacy, is vente More
New York "Tribune" editor Horace Greeley is ridiculed for vacillating between support of candidates Martin Van Buren and Zachary Taylor in the presidential election of 1848. Greeley balances precariously on a t More
Webster's dictionary. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 128, Folder 54.
The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll More
U.S. Navy recruitment poster showing a soldier and a sailor reading the want ads in a newspaper. The sailor says: "How about trying the Navy, Doughboy? Food, quarters, training, treatment, pay, and promotion ar More
Public domain scan of a document related to American poet Walt Whitman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.