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The ruins of Lawrence, Kansas / sketched by a correspondent.

The ruins of Lawrence, Kansas / sketched by a correspondent.

Print shows ruins of buildings in Lawrence, Kansas, following attack by William Quantrill and his Confederate raiders. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, no. 351 (1863 September 19), p. 604.

The massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, ...

The massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, ...

Print shows British troops firing on citizens in Boston. Caption continues: in which Messrs Saml. Gray, Saml. Maverick, James Caldwell, Crispus Attucks, Patrick Carr were killed, six other wounded, two of them... More

Siberia written by Bartley Campbell.

Siberia written by Bartley Campbell.

D12048 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The massacre. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co, Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Direction, W.J. Fielding. No. 4409. Forms part of: Theatr... More

"The soul of Blaine" still on the rampage / Gillam.

"The soul of Blaine" still on the rampage / Gillam.

Illustration shows James G. Blaine, wearing Elizabethan style dress, and a small band of accomplices labeled "Clapp, Reid, Murat Halstead, Elkins, [and] Mahone" making their way down a Tudor style street, marki... More

Veiled Mohammedan women leaving the harem, Adana, Asiatic Turkey Scene of massacres of April, 1909.

Veiled Mohammedan women leaving the harem, Adana, Asiatic Turkey Scene...

Stereograph showing four women in hijab dress. H129175 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 10967.

Kiralfy Bros "Around the world"

Kiralfy Bros "Around the world"

N16292 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted by Imre & Bolossy Kiralfy, 1882." Created by "Forbes Co., Boston." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Massacre of the Protestants in Calabria

Massacre of the Protestants in Calabria

Public domain illustrated book page scan, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Veiled Mohammedan women leaving the harem, Adana, Asiatic Turkey - Scene of massacres of April 1909

Veiled Mohammedan women leaving the harem, Adana, Asiatic Turkey - Sce...

4 women. H129175 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 10967. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Women; Geogr.

Massacre of Baldwin's family by the savages!

Massacre of Baldwin's family by the savages!

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Snelling, Minnesota, at the confluence of the rivers Mississippi and Minnesota, seven miles north of St. Paul's near the scene of the present Indian massacres

Fort Snelling, Minnesota, at the confluence of the rivers Mississippi ...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1862 Sept. 20, pp. 408-409. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

The Massacre of United States troops by the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians, near Fort Philip Kearney, Dakotah Territory, December 22nd, 1866

The Massacre of United States troops by the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1867 Jan. 19, p. 281.

Massacre of Conococheague. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Massacre of Conococheague. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Illustration shows Indians attacking a wagon train and killing a man. Illus. in: The romance and tragedy of pioneer life / Augustus Lynch Mason. Cincinnati ; Chicago [etc.] : Jones Brothers and Company, 1884, ... More

Beit Ed-Din. The Shehab Palace (held as a national monument). Lebanon. Deir el-Kamr. The old Serai. Scene of Christian massacres in 1860

Beit Ed-Din. The Shehab Palace (held as a national monument). Lebanon....

Public domain image of palace, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Turks' bag of game This picture shows that the Turks, in the remote districts of Aisa Monor [i.e. Asia Minor] beyond the reach of the protecting hand of the Allies, have continued their policy of the slaughter of the Armenian Christians after the signing of the armistice. The massacre of the forty shown in the picture, which has just been received in this country, occurred in February 1919.

The Turks' bag of game This picture shows that the Turks, in the remot...

Filed in: Armenia Misc. No. RC 8313. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Massacre of the Whites by the Indians and Blacks in Florida

Massacre of the Whites by the Indians and Blacks in Florida

Massacre of whites by Florida Natives and African Americans. Illus. in: An authentic narrative of the Seminole war; [...]. Providence : Printed for D.F. Blanchard, 1836. Reference copy in LOT 9356. Published in... More

Starting on the Trail, 1911. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Starting on the Trail, 1911. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collecti...

The start on trail from Denio, February 16, 1911 Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cult... More

Turkish venders and entertainers, Adana, Asiatic Turkey, center of massacres, April 1909

Turkish venders and entertainers, Adana, Asiatic Turkey, center of mas...

Stereograph showing men and boys gathered on the street with a standing bear on a leash. J129174 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 10966.

Shoshone Mike's Band after Death; February 26, 1911

Shoshone Mike's Band after Death; February 26, 1911

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shoshone Mike's Band after Death; February 26, 1911

Shoshone Mike's Band after Death; February 26, 1911

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Posse Leaving Eagleville, Nev. in Snowstorm, 1911

Posse Leaving Eagleville, Nev. in Snowstorm, 1911

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Horrid massacre in Virginia - Public domain book illustration

Horrid massacre in Virginia - Public domain book illustration

Composite of scenes of Nat Turner's rebellion. Illus. in: Authentic and impartial narrative of the tragical scene which was witnessed in Southampton County. [New York], 1831. Reference copy in: LOT 4422-A-3.

Incident in Cherry Valley - fate of Jane Wells / from the original picture by A. Chappel ... ; Thomas Phillibrown, engraver.

Incident in Cherry Valley - fate of Jane Wells / from the original pic...

Jane Wells is pleading for her life, and a man attempts to protect her from an Indian who is about to kill her. House behind them is being burned by Loyalists and Indians led by Major Walter Butler and Mohawk C... More

Indian Massacre, ca. 1911. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Indian Massacre, ca. 1911. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Bodies found at Indian massacre Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentatio... More

Hussein : we shall not forget. Public domain reproduction.

Hussein : we shall not forget. Public domain reproduction.

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The figure of the Indians' fort or palizado in New England and the manner of the destroying it by Captayne Underhill and Captayne Mason / RH.

The figure of the Indians' fort or palizado in New England and the man...

The village of the Pequot Indians which was attacked and destroyed by Captain Underhill and Captain Mason in 1637. Illus. in: Nevves from America / John Underhill. London : Printed by J.D. for Peter Cole, [...]... More

Manchester bull-hunt / Marks delt., British Cartoon Print

Manchester bull-hunt / Marks delt., British Cartoon Print

Cartoon shows a bull, with the head of John Bull, tossing a member of the Manchester Yeomanry and attacking a magistrate. Behind the bull is a group of reformers lead by Henry Hunt holding a paper inscribed "Co... More

The Massacre of Peterloo! Or a specimen of English liberty, August 16th, 1819 / / Marks, fect., British Cartoon Print

The Massacre of Peterloo! Or a specimen of English liberty, August 16t...

Print showing the Manchester Yeomanry slashing and beating a crowd gathered to demand parliamentary reform as the Riot Act is read from a window. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Divisio... More

Bodies as Found at Deserted Indian Camp, ca. 1911

Bodies as Found at Deserted Indian Camp, ca. 1911

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp Denio, Five Miles From Scene of Murder, 1911

Camp Denio, Five Miles From Scene of Murder, 1911

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Horrid massacre in Virginia - A cartoon of a massacre in virginia

Horrid massacre in Virginia - A cartoon of a massacre in virginia

Composite of scenes of Nat Turner's rebellion. Illus. in: Authentic and impartial narrative of the tragical scene which was witnessed in Southampton County. [New York], 1831. Reference copy in: LOT 4422-A-3.

Bodies as Brought out of Back Country following Indian Massacre, ca. 1911

Bodies as Brought out of Back Country following Indian Massacre, ca. 1...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Deserted Indian Camp, ca. 1911. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Deserted Indian Camp, ca. 1911. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Colle...

Public domain photograph related to Native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by t... More

Manchester heroes, British Cartoon Print

Manchester heroes, British Cartoon Print

Prints shows Manchester Yeomanry attacking crowd assembled to hear Henry Hunt and other radical orators at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England, on August 16, 1819. Notation on recto: "Henry Hunt." Catalogue... More

The Turks' bag of game This picture shows that the Turks, in the remote districts of Aisa Monor [i.e. Asia Minor] beyond the reach of the protecting hand of the Allies, have continued their policy of the slaughter of the Armenian Christians after the signing of the armistice. The massacre of the forty shown in the picture, which has just been received in this country, occurred in February 1919.

The Turks' bag of game This picture shows that the Turks, in the remot...

Filed in: Armenia Misc. No. RC 8313. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

To His Excellency Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America. Honorable Sir:- The recent massacres of Jews by organized mobs at Kisheneff, undisturbed by the Russian government ... cannot be treated any longer as an internal a

To His Excellency Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States o...

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 131, Folder 30.

Massacre during Colorado Coal Strike at Ludlow, Colorado Drawn by John Sloan

Massacre during Colorado Coal Strike at Ludlow, Colorado Drawn by John...

Cover illustration shows mine worker firing a gun after his wife and children were killed in a massacre at their tent camp by the Colorado National Guard and Colorado Fuel & Iron Company camp guards. Illus. in... More

Lafayette au Champ de Mars, ordonne de tirer sur le peuple / Ary Scheffer, del. ; Pollet, sc.

Lafayette au Champ de Mars, ordonne de tirer sur le peuple / Ary Schef...

Lafayette at the Champ de Mars orders his soldiers to fire on members of the Cordeliers Club, which had been gathering signatures on the Champ-de Mars for a petition to abolish the monarch on September 3, 1791.... More

The destruction of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, and the massacre of its inhabitants by the Rebel guerrillas, August 21, 1863

The destruction of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, and the massacre of i...

Print shows Rebel troops killing the citizens of Lawrence, Kansas, and setting fire to the buildings. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, no. 349 (1863 September 5), p. 564.