On this day 218 years ago, George Washington laid the first cornerstone of the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the future meeting place …
149 years ago today the bloodiest single-day battle occurred near Antietam Creek and Sharpsburg, Maryland, with over 23,000 American casualties incurred. This photo, taken shortly after …
Classify this one under “odd and mysterious captions”: Woman rides bicycle for 25 years Does it mean to say she’s been riding nonstop for 25 years? Or …
This snapshot, taken in Washington, DC 74 years ago today, shows the first woman in the District of Columbia to receive a driver’s license for …
Although the tenth anniversary of the September 11, terrorists attacks has passed, this amazing photo, taken of the entrance to the World Financial Center on …
Another Library of Congress image, taken 74 years ago today, that comes with an interesting caption: “Champeen” indian club swinger. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. After …
Taken 58 years ago today, this snapshot shows what is, perhaps, one of the most storied and romanticized weddings in American history, when John F …
This photo, doctored roughly 10 years ago today is, perhaps, one of the most famous manipulated snapshots of all time. Originally taken of Hungarian tourist Péter …
This photo, taken of the west gate to the White House 74 years ago today, comes with an interesting caption: New gates erected at White House …
On this day 157 years ago the Siege of Sevastopol ended, marking one of the most heroic defenses put up by Russian troops against Allied …
Monthly Archives: September 2011