Firing a demiculverine
Washington's Home—Mount Vernon
Christopher Columbus
Jamestown Soldiers
My little half sister was my usual playmate. She was two years younger than I, and I loved her dearly
Andrew Jackson
A physician bleeding a patient.
Jamestown sentry on duty
George Washington
Pottery
A Silversmith weighing clipped coins
Baking Bread
Grandfather sacred medicines
Making 'Trials'
Spinning thread or yarn
Settlers trading with the indians
Thomas Jefferson
Making Lime
Blowing Glass
Utensils for Canning Fruit
A heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding us
I put the weasel-skin cap on his head
Abraham Lincoln
The first he put on my head; the second he handed to my sister, Cold Medicine
Buffalo grazing
On the Water
Augustus
The Last Hours of Lincoln
Lincoln Studying
Pilgrims Returning from Church
A Wharf scene
Fishing provided food as well as recreation for the colonists.
Farming instruction book 1601
Hardwearing clothes
The Adventuress
Brick House at Jamestown
Harvesting Ice
An Ideal Afternoon
George Washington
Columbus
Big Birds’ ceremony
Hunting Crossbow
Offering food before the shrine of the Big Birds’ ceremony
Cultivating a small garden in Virginia.
Brewing Beer
Abraham Lincoln
I was too well-bred to look up at him, but I did not always hurry to finish my sweeping
My father stabled his horses at night in our lodge, in a little corral fenced off against the wall
Drawing of Jamestown
On the Caroussel
He was crying lustily when my husband drew him out
When a man mourned he cut off his hair, painted his body with white clay
Lincoln visiting the Army
President McKinley
Ford’s Theatre, where President Lincoln was assassinated
Hidatsas burial scaffolds
Victorio—an Apache Warrior
John Smith
Simple Frame
Seventeenth Century Plows