EVB2931842: Early 20th century British map shows red coated soldiers looking into the Indus Valley and Afghanistan from Indian territory. In the late 19th century, the British failed to extend their colonial rule over Afghanistan / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931845: 1785 map of Korea by Hayashi Shihei, a Japanese scholar and specialist in military affairs. Korean national identity has survived many invasions by its powerful neighbors, Japan and China / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931847: 1570 map of Spain. From Abraham Ortelius' atlas, "Theatrvm orbis terrarvm." / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931848: 1591, exploration era map of Florida and Cuba by Frenchmen Jacque Le Moyne. The map includes many Native American and European place names, including Havana / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931856: Map of Egypt with engravings of the Cairo, Alexandria, temples at Karnak, and Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, 1851 (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931857: 1570 map of Africa by Abraham Ortelius. Map shows place names, settlements, rivers, lakes mountains, coasts, and islands. South Atlantic Ocean and Eastern South America are shown / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931858: 1654 French map of Arabian Peninsula by Nicolas Sanson. At center top is "Yerack," present day Iraq. Bahrain has clear borders. Mecca is included / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931862: 1712 French map of Southwest Asia and Southeast Europe recreating the geography of the late Roman Empire of 400 AD. Map uses Latin place names / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931863: 1695 map of the Mediterranean Sea and coastal lands / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931868: 2003 map published for the bicentennial commemoration of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Legend includes preparation, recruitment, exploration and homecoming, Indian reservations, Louisiana Purchase boundary, and Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931872: 1742 French map of Northwest Africa, identifying kingdoms and boundaries within the large regions Barbary, Nigreties, and Guinea / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931874: 1570 map of the British Isles. From Abraham Ortelius, Theatrvm orbis terrarvm / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931884: 1873 view of Boston, Massachusetts / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931885: View of San Francisco, with people on foreground hill, and ships in bay. c. 1860 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931898: 1874 view of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931924: 1630 Portuguese maps, showing details of Asian coastal forts and cities, gathered by a century of the Portuguese explorations in Asia. Included are Manila, and Red Sea ports / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931935: 1639 Maps of British Colonies in North America, with locations of Plymouth and Jamestown / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931937: 1836 Map of the Indian tribes of North America, about 1600 A.D. along the Atlantic, and about 1800 A.D. in the western areas / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931941: 1630 map of Strait of Magellan, at the southern tip of South America, was discovered in 1530 by Ferdinand Magellan / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931955: Portuguese maps showing views of port settlements and fortifications in Africa and Asia, from 1630 atlas / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931957: 1655 map of South China coast by Martino Martini / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931958: 18th century European engraving depicting Chinese men and women of various social classes / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931961: 1656 map of Central America and Mexico, showing many modern place names and boundaries / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931964: View of Sacramento City as it appeared during the great flood in January 1850 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931967: Portuguese maps showing views of port settlements and fortifications in Africa and Asia, from 1630 atlas / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931970: 1570 map of France. From Abraham Ortelius, Theatrvm orbis terrarvm / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931973: Mid 18th century view of Quebec, the capital of Canada, showing the building development on the lowland the St. Lawrence River / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931979: Nicolas II, czar of Russia (1868-1917), 1909 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931982: Senator Albert B. Fall (1861-1944), prior to his appointment as Secretary of the Interior for the Warren Harding. As Secretary, he accepted bribes for oil leases to the naval oil reserve lands in the Teapot Dome reserve in Wyoming, was convicted of bribery, and served a prison sentence. 1919 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931985: Albert B. Fall (1861-1944), Secretary of the Interior for the Warren Harding, accepted bribes for oil leases to the naval oil reserve lands in the Teapot Dome reserve in Wyoming. He was convicted of bribery and served a prison sentence / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931990: Register June 5th, 1917 (poster) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931991: Tsar Alexander III Alexandrovich, (1845-1894), Emperor of Russia from 13 March 1881 until his death in 1894. Carte de visite by Levitskii, St. Petersburg, c. 1870-1886 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931992: Senator Hiram Bingham served as from 1925-1932. He was also the archaeologist noted for his 1911 discovery of Machu Picchu in Peru / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931993: Catherine II, Empress of Russia, (1729-1796) full-length portrait. 19th century engraving from 18th century painting / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931996: The Espionage Act of 1917 and Sedition Act of 1918 outlawed the use "disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language" about the United States government, flag, or armed forces during World War 1I. In 1922 families of imprisoned dissidents protested for their release / Bridgeman Images

EVB2932000: Porfirio Díaz (1830-1915), president of Mexico (1877–80, 1884–1911), established an authoritarian government which was overturned by the Mexican Revolution, 1910-20 / Bridgeman Images