Picture of the Day
9 year old Eunice Winstead with her 22 year old husband, Charlie Johns, in Tennessee, 1937. Before the marriage the Reverend quickly looked over their marriage…
9 year old Eunice Winstead with her 22 year old husband, Charlie Johns, in Tennessee, 1937. Before the marriage the Reverend quickly looked over their marriage…
Mesut Hancer holds the hand of his 15-year-old daughter, Irmak, who died in the earthquake in the Turkish province of Kahramanmaras, close to the earthquake’s epicentre.…
Young Syrian girl shields her brother trapped under the rubble of their destroyed home A young Syrian girl was found to be protecting her younger brother…
Portrait of cotton mill workers in Georgia, 1909 Families usually began mill work together, since employers paid adults poor wages and offered jobs to children to…
That dot is Earth. A mote of dust, suspended between the rings of Saturn, photographed by the Cassini spacecraft at a distance of 1.4 billion kilometers.…
‘Saturn Devouring His Son’ by Francisco Goya This painting was 1 of 14 oil pieces (known as his Black Paintings) that Goya painted directly onto the…
Emperor Hirohito and General MacArthur meeting for the first time, 1945. Many Japanese were extremely offended by this picture because of how casual MacArthur is looking…
Simo Hayha, The White Death in his winter camouflage, 1940 Simo Häyhä, also known as “The White Death,” was a Finnish sniper who is credited with…
In 1944 a black teenager named George Stinney Jr was accused of murdering two white girls on flimsy evidence, he was tried without legal representation with…
In 1944, the CIA wrote a handbook on how to sabotage (enemy) organizations from the inside The purpose of this paper is to characterize simple sabotage,…