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Thumbnail for 1880 - Patent for the Light Bulb - Page 11880 - Patent for the Light Bulb - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1868 - Purchase of Alaska - Page 11868 - Purchase of Alaska - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1962 - Missiles in Cuba - Page 11962 - Missiles in Cuba - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1963 - March on Washington - Page 21963 - March on Washington - Page 2
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1964 - Tonkin Gulf Resolution - Page 11964 - Tonkin Gulf Resolution - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1963 - March on Washington - Page 11963 - March on Washington - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1961 - Peace Corps - Page 11961 - Peace Corps - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1954 - Joseph McCarthy - Page 11954 - Joseph McCarthy - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1948 - Recognition of Israel - Page 11948 - Recognition of Israel - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1948 - Desegregation of Military - Page 11948 - Desegregation of Military - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1945 - Surrender of Germany - Page 11945 - Surrender of Germany - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1945 - Surrender of Japan - Page 11945 - Surrender of Japan - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1944 - D-Day Statement - Page 11944 - D-Day Statement - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1863 - Gettysburg Address - Page 11863 - Gettysburg Address - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1787 - The Constitution of the United States - Page 11787 - The Constitution of the United States - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1782 - Design of the Great Seal - Page 11782 - Design of the Great Seal - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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Thumbnail for 1776 - Declaration of Independence - Page 11776 - Declaration of Independence - Page 1
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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US, Passport Applications, 1795-1905
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Thumbnail for 27 Mar 1791 - 18 Mar 1794 - Page 2727 Mar 1791 - 18 Mar 1794 - Page 27
US, George Washington Correspondence, 1789-1796
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Thumbnail for 27 Mar 1791 - 18 Mar 1794 - Page 28327 Mar 1791 - 18 Mar 1794 - Page 283
US, George Washington Correspondence, 1789-1796
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US, Passport Applications, 1795-1905
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US, Passport Applications, 1795-1905
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Thumbnail for 345 - Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians at Fort Sully in the Territory of Dakota, October 19, 1865. - Page 2345 - Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians at Fort Sully in the Territory of Dakota, October 19, 1865. - Page 2
US, Ratified Indian Treaties, 1722-1869
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US, Southern Claims - Barred and Disallowed, 1871
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US, Civil War Pensions Index, 1861-1900
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US, Civil War Pensions Index, 1861-1900
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Memorial2 Nov 2007

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