EVB2938067: Employees of Coca-Cola plant on strike, display a sign reading, WE WANT CLOTHES FOR OUR CHILDREN AND ENOUGH FOR THEM TO EAT. Sikeston, Missouri, May 1940, Vachon, John (1914-75) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938108: Workman opening valve on a new pipeline of Fort Loudoun Dam, one of the Tennessee Valley Authority public works projects of the New Deal. June 1942 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938326: Jesse Miller 1910- 972 Australian aviator was the first women to complete an England to Australia flight in 1927. She flew with another pilot Captain William Lancaster. LC-USZ62-122212 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938163: Law enforcement photo of a shoe with metal box in cut out section of heel used to smuggle drugs into a detention facility. For dramatic effect the shoe is surrounded by drug paraphernalia. 1955 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938238: Cargo ships in the Chicago River. Warehouses and grain elevators line the urban river banks of the Port of Chicago. 1900. LC-D4-12626 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938259: Cattle in a small boat destined to provide beef for the ocean liners anchored in the Suez Canal Port Said. 1900. LC-USZ62-103021 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938189: Chicago Cubs player Gabby Hartnett autographing a baseball for Sonny Capone who is sitting with his father Al Capone and other gangsters at a 1931 charity baseball game / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938277: Edsel convertible manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in 1957 took 1950s automotive design over the top with its distinctive oval grill. Despite aggressive marketing the car sold badly and was discontinued three years after its 1957 launch. LC-USZ62-71566 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938310: Harry Hawker 1889-1921 Australian aviator and co-founder of Hawker Aircraft. May 1919. LC-USZ62-107682 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938328: Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright on the porch steps of their house in Dayton Ohio. 1909. LC-USZ62-65478 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938231: Clerks at the Farm Credit Administration working on Civilian Resource Conservation CCC Program reports. 1937 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938252: John Fitch's steamboat on the Delaware River at Philadelphia was the first operation steam powered ship. 1787. lifeofrobertfult00reigrich_0215 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938270: A MARKET TEAM IN FLANDERS. Two dogs about to pull a loaded cart with two adult passengers. c. 1900-1910. belgiumlandofart00grif_0041 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938282: Henry Ford 1863-1947 in 1904 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938327: Ruth Nichols 1901-1960 wearing a fur parka in 1931 the year she set three records for women pilots the women's world altitude record of 28 743 feet women's world speed record of 210.7 miles per hour and women's distance record with a flight from Oakland California to Louisville Kentucky 1 977 miles. LC-USZ62-118076 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938330: Wide angle panorama with two airplanes in flight over downtown Manhattan. At left are the Custom House and Woolworth Building in center is City Hall and at left Park Place. 1913 photograph by Irving Underhill. LC-USZ62-137785, Underhill, Irving (1872–1960) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938093: 19th century Japanese print shows two men sawing lumber from a large log. Another man is sharpening a saw while a woman with an infant on her back, watches. In the distance is Mount Fuji. Woodcut by Hokusai Katsushika, (1760-1849), c. 1831-32 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938061: Policeman sleeping on the porch of a New York City brownstone during the strike by wagon drivers of Adams Express, American Express, and Wells Fargo. 1910 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938260: The Ocean Liner BALTIC moored at the White Star Line piers New York c. 1905. LC-D4-10911 C / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938317: Futuristic view of air travel over Paris as people leave the Opera. The imagined aircraft include buses and limousines with police patrolling the skies and women pilots. 1882 print by Albert Robida 1848-1926 . LC-DIG-ppmsca-13553, Robida, Albert (1848-1926) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938124: Two Daytona Beach, Florida, housewives welding in an Aircraft construction class during World War II. Both have sons in the military. April 1942 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938141: Ship moves through the Miraflores Lock of Panama Canal, c. 1915 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938335: Harriet Quimby 1875-1912 in the Moisant monoplane in which she learned to fly. In 1911 she became the first woman to gain a pilot's license in the United States and was the first woman to fly across the English Channel April 16 1912. She died in a flying accident in July 1912. LC-USZ62-15070 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938202: Tom Mooney a socialist labor leader stepped out of San Quentin prison on January 7 1939 after serving 22 years for a bombing conviction based on admitted perjury. The perjurers confessed soon after Mooney's conviction but all officials ignored incl / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938226: Charles Babbage 1792-1871 English mathematician and engineer who build the most advanced mechanical calculation device of his time. His mechanical computer anticipated the development of 20th century information technology. 1871 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938162: Lucy Peabody President of the Women's National Committee for Law Enforcement an organization of 12 million that lobbied for strict enforcement of the 18th Amendment prohibition sale of alcoholic beverages. March 1930 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938247: Great Lakes freighter unloading iron ore at the Pennsylvania Railroad ore docks in Cleveland Ohio. One 'Hulett' unloader is lowering its bucket into the ship's hold while another foreground loads a railroad car. The 'Huletts' were invented by George Hulett in the late 19th century. 1943. LC-DIG-fsac-1a34839 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938171: William Flynn 1867-1928 head of the U.S. Secret Service when their primary concern was controlling counterfeiters. 1919 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938265: Algerian camel rider next to a palm tree in a desert landscape. Photo attributed to Tancrede R. Dumas between 1860-1900. LC-DIG-ppmsca-04408 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938289: Taxicabs waiting in line for passengers at the new Union Station in Washington D.C. 1914. LC-DIG-hec-03986 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938319: Howard Hughes 1905-1976 with actress Ida Lupino 1918-1995 in Miami Florida 1937. LC-USZ62-120724 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2936840: Wives and families of Jewish American GIs attend services in a New York City synagogue on West Twenty-third Street, on D-Day, June 6, 1944 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2936855: Mott Street in New York City's Chinatown presents a cosmopolitan scene mixing Asian and American-European dress and faces. The street is lined with restaurants, laundries, and pushcarts. c. 1900 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2936915: Anti-Immigrant cartoon showing two men with barrels as bodies, labeled 'Irish Wiskey' and 'Lager Bier', carrying a ballot box. In the background is a rioting crowd at a polling place. Nativism, a social and political movement that opposed immigration of Catholic Irish, non-Protestants, and non-English speaking peoples. c. 1850 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2936924: View from Rivington Street on New York City's Lower East Side Jewish neighborhood in 1909, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2936930: New York City street types: Emigrant man and women pretzel vendor. 1896 photograph by Alice Austen / Bridgeman Images