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Ambroise Pare, the great 16th century surgeon, operating on a soldier wounded in battle. Pare developed surgical techniques and invented instruments for battlefield operations, and is considered a great medical innovator. c. 1550
Ambroise Pare, the great 16th century surgeon, operating on a soldier wounded in battle. Pare developed surgical techniques and invented instruments for battlefield operations, and is considered a great medical innovator. c. 1550

EVB2936469: Ambroise Pare, the great 16th century surgeon, operating on a soldier wounded in battle. Pare developed surgical techniques and invented instruments for battlefield operations, and is considered a great medical innovator. c. 1550 / Bridgeman Images

Hahnemann College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was originally founded in 1848 as the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania, following the medical theories of German physician, Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843). Postcard, c. 1900
Hahnemann College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was originally founded in 1848 as the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania, following the medical theories of German physician, Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843). Postcard, c. 1900

EVB2936580: Hahnemann College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was originally founded in 1848 as the Homeopathic College of Pennsylvania, following the medical theories of German physician, Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843). Postcard, c. 1900 / Bridgeman Images

Whirling bed and chair used to tranquilize patients inmates in mental hospitals in 19th century Belgium, by pioneering physician Joseph Guislain (1797-1860). As head of the mental hospitals of Ghent, he developed a humane therapeutic environment for the insane. c. 1835
Whirling bed and chair used to tranquilize patients inmates in mental hospitals in 19th century Belgium, by pioneering physician Joseph Guislain (1797-1860). As head of the mental hospitals of Ghent, he developed a humane therapeutic environment for the insane. c. 1835

EVB2936604: Whirling bed and chair used to tranquilize patients inmates in mental hospitals in 19th century Belgium, by pioneering physician Joseph Guislain (1797-1860). As head of the mental hospitals of Ghent, he developed a humane therapeutic environment for the insane. c. 1835 / Bridgeman Images

American National Red Cross tent hospital in Auteuil, France for treating gassed soldiers during World War I. 1917-18
American National Red Cross tent hospital in Auteuil, France for treating gassed soldiers during World War I. 1917-18

EVB2936420: American National Red Cross tent hospital in Auteuil, France for treating gassed soldiers during World War I. 1917-18, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Exterior of Hotel-Dieu, Paris, with nuns at the doors, receiving a patient on a stretcher. 19th century wood engraving after painting in 'Le Livre de Vie Active de l'Hotel Dieu', c.1482
Exterior of Hotel-Dieu, Paris, with nuns at the doors, receiving a patient on a stretcher. 19th century wood engraving after painting in 'Le Livre de Vie Active de l'Hotel Dieu', c.1482

EVB2936423: Exterior of Hotel-Dieu, Paris, with nuns at the doors, receiving a patient on a stretcher. 19th century wood engraving after painting in 'Le Livre de Vie Active de l'Hotel Dieu', c.1482 / Bridgeman Images

Barefoot women immigrants at Ellis Island are from the Caribbean. c. 1910
Barefoot women immigrants at Ellis Island are from the Caribbean. c. 1910

EVB2936776: Barefoot women immigrants at Ellis Island are from the Caribbean. c. 1910, Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944) / Bridgeman Images

Judah P. Benjamin was the first professing Jew elected to the U.S. Senate, c.1850 (photo)
Judah P. Benjamin was the first professing Jew elected to the U.S. Senate, c.1850 (photo)

EVB2936730: Judah P. Benjamin was the first professing Jew elected to the U.S. Senate, c.1850 (photo), Unknown photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Seven Ashkenazi Jewish men, 1876 (photo)
Seven Ashkenazi Jewish men, 1876 (photo)

EVB2936736: Seven Ashkenazi Jewish men, 1876 (photo), Unknown photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Group of Italian-American school girls in New York City, c. 1910
Group of Italian-American school girls in New York City, c. 1910

EVB2936919: Group of Italian-American school girls in New York City, c. 1910 / Bridgeman Images

National Woman's Party suffrage protestor, Jessie Benton MacKaye, burns a speech by President Wilson at Lafayette Statue in Washington, D.C. September 16, 1918
National Woman's Party suffrage protestor, Jessie Benton MacKaye, burns a speech by President Wilson at Lafayette Statue in Washington, D.C. September 16, 1918

EVB2936958: National Woman's Party suffrage protestor, Jessie Benton MacKaye, burns a speech by President Wilson at Lafayette Statue in Washington, D.C. September 16, 1918, Harris & Ewing (1905-45) / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina called Avicenna (engraving)
Portrait of Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina called Avicenna (engraving)

EVB2936690: Portrait of Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina called Avicenna (engraving), Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after) / Bridgeman Images

Arab Anti-Zionist demonstration is outside the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. Jewish people are watching demonstration near door. March 8, 1920
Arab Anti-Zionist demonstration is outside the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. Jewish people are watching demonstration near door. March 8, 1920

EVB2936729: Arab Anti-Zionist demonstration is outside the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. Jewish people are watching demonstration near door. March 8, 1920, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

National Woman's Party activists watch Alice Paul sew a star onto the NWP Ratification Flag, representing another state's ratification of the 19th Amendment. Party members, Mabel Vernon is seated far left), and Anita Pollitzer is standing on right. c. 1919
National Woman's Party activists watch Alice Paul sew a star onto the NWP Ratification Flag, representing another state's ratification of the 19th Amendment. Party members, Mabel Vernon is seated far left), and Anita Pollitzer is standing on right. c. 1919

EVB2936974: National Woman's Party activists watch Alice Paul sew a star onto the NWP Ratification Flag, representing another state's ratification of the 19th Amendment. Party members, Mabel Vernon is seated far left), and Anita Pollitzer is standing on right. c. 1919 / Bridgeman Images

Adam Worth (1844-1902), the famous thief, sits facing the Pinkerton brothers on the Hot Springs Stage. Worth is small figure on front seat. In his last years, 'the Napoleon of Crime' collaborated with Pickerton, to record the history of his life, and negotiate the return of a stolen painting, THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE. c. 1900
Adam Worth (1844-1902), the famous thief, sits facing the Pinkerton brothers on the Hot Springs Stage. Worth is small figure on front seat. In his last years, 'the Napoleon of Crime' collaborated with Pickerton, to record the history of his life, and negotiate the return of a stolen painting, THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE. c. 1900

EVB2937094: Adam Worth (1844-1902), the famous thief, sits facing the Pinkerton brothers on the Hot Springs Stage. Worth is small figure on front seat. In his last years, 'the Napoleon of Crime' collaborated with Pickerton, to record the history of his life, and negotiate the return of a stolen painting, THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE. c. 1900 / Bridgeman Images

National Woman's Party activist, Kate Heffelfinger, wrapped in blanket, is supported after release the Washington, D.C. jail, the Occoquan Workhouse, where suffragists were sometimes physically abused, forced if they refused to eat, and made to live in filthy conditions. c. 1917
National Woman's Party activist, Kate Heffelfinger, wrapped in blanket, is supported after release the Washington, D.C. jail, the Occoquan Workhouse, where suffragists were sometimes physically abused, forced if they refused to eat, and made to live in filthy conditions. c. 1917

EVB2937127: National Woman's Party activist, Kate Heffelfinger, wrapped in blanket, is supported after release the Washington, D.C. jail, the Occoquan Workhouse, where suffragists were sometimes physically abused, forced if they refused to eat, and made to live in filthy conditions. c. 1917 / Bridgeman Images

Historical Revolvers. Photo c. 1910
Historical Revolvers. Photo c. 1910

EVB2937223: Historical Revolvers. Photo c. 1910 / Bridgeman Images

Salem Witch Trial. Martha Cory in jail for witchcraft with her prosecutors. Allowed no legal counsel, she was convicted by 'spectral evidence' provided by the young Ann Putman. She maintained her innocence but was executed by hanging on Sept. 22, 1692
Salem Witch Trial. Martha Cory in jail for witchcraft with her prosecutors. Allowed no legal counsel, she was convicted by 'spectral evidence' provided by the young Ann Putman. She maintained her innocence but was executed by hanging on Sept. 22, 1692

EVB2937301: Salem Witch Trial. Martha Cory in jail for witchcraft with her prosecutors. Allowed no legal counsel, she was convicted by 'spectral evidence' provided by the young Ann Putman. She maintained her innocence but was executed by hanging on Sept. 22, 1692 / Bridgeman Images

Ellis Island provided new immigrants with services to prevent their exploitation by dishonest moneychangers. The Money Exchange converted their currencies without charge. c. 1910
Ellis Island provided new immigrants with services to prevent their exploitation by dishonest moneychangers. The Money Exchange converted their currencies without charge. c. 1910

EVB2936774: Ellis Island provided new immigrants with services to prevent their exploitation by dishonest moneychangers. The Money Exchange converted their currencies without charge. c. 1910 / Bridgeman Images

Three cheerful men (probably Germans), share a meal and a bottle on the immigrant ship the PRESIDENT GRANT of the Hamburg American Line at the end of its voyage in New York Harbor. c. 1910
Three cheerful men (probably Germans), share a meal and a bottle on the immigrant ship the PRESIDENT GRANT of the Hamburg American Line at the end of its voyage in New York Harbor. c. 1910

EVB2936837: Three cheerful men (probably Germans), share a meal and a bottle on the immigrant ship the PRESIDENT GRANT of the Hamburg American Line at the end of its voyage in New York Harbor. c. 1910 / Bridgeman Images

Syrian-Lebanese American children working as Cranberry pickers in East Wareham, Massachusetts. September 1911 photograph by Lewis Hine
Syrian-Lebanese American children working as Cranberry pickers in East Wareham, Massachusetts. September 1911 photograph by Lewis Hine

EVB2936843: Syrian-Lebanese American children working as Cranberry pickers in East Wareham, Massachusetts. September 1911 photograph by Lewis Hine, Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940) / Bridgeman Images

Five smiling Japanese American women internees at Tule Lake Relocation Center during World War II
Five smiling Japanese American women internees at Tule Lake Relocation Center during World War II

EVB2936876: Five smiling Japanese American women internees at Tule Lake Relocation Center during World War II, Russell, Lee (1903-86) / Bridgeman Images

Italian American mother with five young children in her Providence, Rhode Island home. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1912
Italian American mother with five young children in her Providence, Rhode Island home. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1912

EVB2936942: Italian American mother with five young children in her Providence, Rhode Island home. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1912, Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940) / Bridgeman Images

J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1940. Under his leadership the FBI was established and over the next 32 years, he would hold the post, becoming so powerful that Presidents Kennedy and Johnson dared not fire him
J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1940. Under his leadership the FBI was established and over the next 32 years, he would hold the post, becoming so powerful that Presidents Kennedy and Johnson dared not fire him

EVB2937042: J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1940. Under his leadership the FBI was established and over the next 32 years, he would hold the post, becoming so powerful that Presidents Kennedy and Johnson dared not fire him, Harris & Ewing (1905-45) / Bridgeman Images

Electric lamps on display in a store in the Washington, D.C. area. c. 1920
Electric lamps on display in a store in the Washington, D.C. area. c. 1920

EVB2937536: Electric lamps on display in a store in the Washington, D.C. area. c. 1920 / Bridgeman Images

Gusher spewing oil from top of a derrick at the Lady Hunter Well near Petrolia City, Pennsylvania. c. 1880
Gusher spewing oil from top of a derrick at the Lady Hunter Well near Petrolia City, Pennsylvania. c. 1880

EVB2937556: Gusher spewing oil from top of a derrick at the Lady Hunter Well near Petrolia City, Pennsylvania. c. 1880 / Bridgeman Images

Oil rig workers, called roughnecks, at work, loosening sections of pipe on an drilling platform, Kilgore, Texas. 1939 Photo by Russell Lee
Oil rig workers, called roughnecks, at work, loosening sections of pipe on an drilling platform, Kilgore, Texas. 1939 Photo by Russell Lee

EVB2937559: Oil rig workers, called roughnecks, at work, loosening sections of pipe on an drilling platform, Kilgore, Texas. 1939 Photo by Russell Lee, Russell, Lee (1903-86) / Bridgeman Images

Police confront a line of National Woman's Party pickets and seize their banners on Constitution Avenue, outside Senate Office Building in October 1918
Police confront a line of National Woman's Party pickets and seize their banners on Constitution Avenue, outside Senate Office Building in October 1918

EVB2937123: Police confront a line of National Woman's Party pickets and seize their banners on Constitution Avenue, outside Senate Office Building in October 1918, Harris & Ewing (1905-45) / Bridgeman Images

Taft Court. United States Supreme Court group portrait. Center front is Chief Justice William Howard Taft. c. 1925
Taft Court. United States Supreme Court group portrait. Center front is Chief Justice William Howard Taft. c. 1925

EVB2937237: Taft Court. United States Supreme Court group portrait. Center front is Chief Justice William Howard Taft. c. 1925 / Bridgeman Images

Three Russian convicts building a camp near the Eastern Siberian Railroad. Throughout the 19th century, Russia populated its easternmost territories with political and criminal prisoners. c. 1895 photo by William Henry Jackson
Three Russian convicts building a camp near the Eastern Siberian Railroad. Throughout the 19th century, Russia populated its easternmost territories with political and criminal prisoners. c. 1895 photo by William Henry Jackson

EVB2937273: Three Russian convicts building a camp near the Eastern Siberian Railroad. Throughout the 19th century, Russia populated its easternmost territories with political and criminal prisoners. c. 1895 photo by William Henry Jackson, Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942) / Bridgeman Images

Thomas Edison with the engineers and technicians of his Menlo Mark workshop. Edison is under the central arch, leaning against the support with his hands in his pockets. c. 1880
Thomas Edison with the engineers and technicians of his Menlo Mark workshop. Edison is under the central arch, leaning against the support with his hands in his pockets. c. 1880

EVB2937632: Thomas Edison with the engineers and technicians of his Menlo Mark workshop. Edison is under the central arch, leaning against the support with his hands in his pockets. c. 1880 / Bridgeman Images

John Frost and daughter listening to their radio, a luxury item in their modest home for a family of seven. Frost was the owner of a struggling farm in Northern California that produced milk, turkeys, and hogs. 1940 photograph by Russell Lee
John Frost and daughter listening to their radio, a luxury item in their modest home for a family of seven. Frost was the owner of a struggling farm in Northern California that produced milk, turkeys, and hogs. 1940 photograph by Russell Lee

EVB2937668: John Frost and daughter listening to their radio, a luxury item in their modest home for a family of seven. Frost was the owner of a struggling farm in Northern California that produced milk, turkeys, and hogs. 1940 photograph by Russell Lee, Russell, Lee (1903-86) / Bridgeman Images

World War II. Announcing state of war with Germany, a British Newspaper man holding stack of newspapers and sign stating 'Special late news: War - Official,' in Whitehall, London on September 7, 1939
World War II. Announcing state of war with Germany, a British Newspaper man holding stack of newspapers and sign stating 'Special late news: War - Official,' in Whitehall, London on September 7, 1939

EVB2937707: World War II. Announcing state of war with Germany, a British Newspaper man holding stack of newspapers and sign stating 'Special late news: War - Official,' in Whitehall, London on September 7, 1939, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931), in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1901
Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931), in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1901

EVB2937758: Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931), in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1901 / Bridgeman Images

Antennas on the roof of the U.S. Army Radio Station in Washington D.C. 1924
Antennas on the roof of the U.S. Army Radio Station in Washington D.C. 1924

EVB2937673: Antennas on the roof of the U.S. Army Radio Station in Washington D.C. 1924 / Bridgeman Images

Austrian field telegraph station in Poland during World War I. c. 1915
Austrian field telegraph station in Poland during World War I. c. 1915

EVB2937745: Austrian field telegraph station in Poland during World War I. c. 1915 / Bridgeman Images

Two couples dancing a Scottish reel. The ladies wear the monstrous feathered coiffures then fashionable. c. 1775
Two couples dancing a Scottish reel. The ladies wear the monstrous feathered coiffures then fashionable. c. 1775

EVB2933532: Two couples dancing a Scottish reel. The ladies wear the monstrous feathered coiffures then fashionable. c. 1775 / Bridgeman Images


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