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Albert J. Ewing, a traveling photographer, captured this image of multiple generations of a family posing on a front porch sometime between 1896 and 1912. […]

In this snapshot of life from 1910, a group of boys and girls gather on the porch of their home in a coal camp, likely […]

The Duncan Family of West Point, Mississippi. Except for the mother and the baby, everyone is in the cotton mill. The child, Bill, replied, “I’m […]

Introduction Life on the American frontier was defined by resourcefulness, perseverance, and the ability to make do with limited resources. A photograph from Nebraska in […]

Introduction The American frontier of the late 19th century is often romanticized as a time of pioneering spirit, hard work, and resilience. One of the […]

Though no one can predict the future, studying the past helps us make sense of the present. These 100 historical events that have had a […]

In the heart of Midland, Pennsylvania, a town defined by its towering steel mills and hardworking residents, there’s an image that captures more than just […]

Every day, I sift through hundreds, sometimes even thousands, of photos. As a history enthusiast, I never tire of discovering moments frozen in time. There’s […]

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Powers in front of their four-and-a-half-story three-room home. “These men here are nice talking men but they won’t put out any […]

“Young Musicians” Cletis Lambert playing fiddle, Beverly Brooks, Delbert Brooks and Evelyn Brooks in Oak Grove Community…