First photo: Contributors - Illman Brothers. Second photo: Publisher - N. Currier, New York, 1776 United States Declaration of Independence, Library of Congress, First photo: 1861 - 1890. Second photo: 1835-1856
The Declaration of Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson (1776) and is considered to be the most cherished symbol of liberty of the United…
First photo: Taylor, Charles Jay, 1855-1929.
Second photo: Carl Mydans., U.S. Taxation, Public Tax Worker Circa 1936-1938, Library of Congress, First photo: 1894.
Second photo: 1936
Throughout history, every organized society had some form of government. In free societies, the goals of government have been to protect individual…
George Washington, State of the Union Address, Library of Congress, January 8 1791
From Wikipedia: The State of the Union Address (sometimes abbreviated to SOTU) is an annual message delivered by the President of the United States to…
Hayden Hayden, United Service Organizations, Pritzker Military Museum and Library, Unknown
World War II era poster of a smiling soldier and nurse. Supporting America’s troops was the first mission of the USO. In 1941, as it became clear that…