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Robert Peary's Expedition holds five flags at the North Pole. (L to R): Navy League flag, DKE Fraternity flag, Polar flag carried 15 years held by Matthew Henson, DAR Peace Flag, and the Red Cross flag. 1909
Robert Peary's Expedition holds five flags at the North Pole. (L to R): Navy League flag, DKE Fraternity flag, Polar flag carried 15 years held by Matthew Henson, DAR Peace Flag, and the Red Cross flag. 1909

EVB2932278: Robert Peary's Expedition holds five flags at the North Pole. (L to R): Navy League flag, DKE Fraternity flag, Polar flag carried 15 years held by Matthew Henson, DAR Peace Flag, and the Red Cross flag. 1909, American Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Crowd for waiting for presidential candidate William Taft's (1857-1930) whistle-stop campaign train in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1908
Crowd for waiting for presidential candidate William Taft's (1857-1930) whistle-stop campaign train in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1908

EVB2932132: Crowd for waiting for presidential candidate William Taft's (1857-1930) whistle-stop campaign train in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1908 / Bridgeman Images

Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) wrote about the life of the working class Russians and supported the Marxist Revolution but was often in conflict with its political leaders. 1906 portrait
Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) wrote about the life of the working class Russians and supported the Marxist Revolution but was often in conflict with its political leaders. 1906 portrait

EVB2932305: Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) wrote about the life of the working class Russians and supported the Marxist Revolution but was often in conflict with its political leaders. 1906 portrait / Bridgeman Images

Washington, D.C. photographer hangs from a crane to capture a view of the city in 1923
Washington, D.C. photographer hangs from a crane to capture a view of the city in 1923

EVB2932311: Washington, D.C. photographer hangs from a crane to capture a view of the city in 1923 / Bridgeman Images

President William Taft (1857-1930) in a portrait made on March 11, 1909, just after his inauguration to the US presidency
President William Taft (1857-1930) in a portrait made on March 11, 1909, just after his inauguration to the US presidency

EVB2932169: President William Taft (1857-1930) in a portrait made on March 11, 1909, just after his inauguration to the US presidency / Bridgeman Images

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English physicist of electromagnetism and inventor of the electric generator. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c. 1852
Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English physicist of electromagnetism and inventor of the electric generator. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c. 1852

EVB2932659: Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English physicist of electromagnetism and inventor of the electric generator. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c. 1852 / Bridgeman Images

William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) American master painter of everyday life on Long Island, New York including empathetic and dignified portrayals of African Africans. Daguerreotype portrait by Mathew Brady, c. 1856
William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) American master painter of everyday life on Long Island, New York including empathetic and dignified portrayals of African Africans. Daguerreotype portrait by Mathew Brady, c. 1856

EVB2932662: William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) American master painter of everyday life on Long Island, New York including empathetic and dignified portrayals of African Africans. Daguerreotype portrait by Mathew Brady, c. 1856 / Bridgeman Images

Hugh Walpole (1884-1941), New Zealand born English author whose work included 'The Herries Chronicles,' a sequence of novels about four generations of a British family -- in the Lake District and in London. 1934 portrait
Hugh Walpole (1884-1941), New Zealand born English author whose work included 'The Herries Chronicles,' a sequence of novels about four generations of a British family -- in the Lake District and in London. 1934 portrait

EVB2932674: Hugh Walpole (1884-1941), New Zealand born English author whose work included 'The Herries Chronicles,' a sequence of novels about four generations of a British family -- in the Lake District and in London. 1934 portrait / Bridgeman Images

Joseph Auslander (1897-1965) American novelist and poet, whose poetry on war themes was used to promote war bonds in WWII
Joseph Auslander (1897-1965) American novelist and poet, whose poetry on war themes was used to promote war bonds in WWII

EVB2932677: Joseph Auslander (1897-1965) American novelist and poet, whose poetry on war themes was used to promote war bonds in WWII / Bridgeman Images

Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned her living as bush pilot, and eventually gained fame in 1936 for her solo flight from England to Canada. 1936
Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned her living as bush pilot, and eventually gained fame in 1936 for her solo flight from England to Canada. 1936

EVB2932764: Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned her living as bush pilot, and eventually gained fame in 1936 for her solo flight from England to Canada. 1936 / Bridgeman Images

Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English
Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English

EVB2932782: Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English / Bridgeman Images

Ellery Queen, (Daniel Nathan) American mystery writer, with novelist James Yaffe (b. 1927).
Ellery Queen, (Daniel Nathan) American mystery writer, with novelist James Yaffe (b. 1927).

EVB2932791: Ellery Queen, (Daniel Nathan) American mystery writer, with novelist James Yaffe (b. 1927). "Ellery Queen" was actually two cousins, Daniel Nathan (1905-1982) and Manford Lepofsky (1905-1971) collaborated on detective novels, and their magazine "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine." 1943 / Bridgeman Images

Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) German author of the greatest WWI novel,
Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) German author of the greatest WWI novel,

EVB2932797: Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) German author of the greatest WWI novel, "All Quiet on the Western Front," (1929), surrounded by reporters aboard the S.S. Queen Mary as it arrives in New York in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories,
Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories,

EVB2932800: Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories, "Guys and Dolls" (1931). The book was made into a 1955 movie starring Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando. 1946 / Bridgeman Images

James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, best known for his day-dreaming character of
James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, best known for his day-dreaming character of

EVB2932818: James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, best known for his day-dreaming character of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty". 1954 / Bridgeman Images

Owen Wister (1860-1938), American who wrote Western novels, best known for
Owen Wister (1860-1938), American who wrote Western novels, best known for

EVB2932836: Owen Wister (1860-1938), American who wrote Western novels, best known for "The Virginian"(1902) / Bridgeman Images

Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) with other newspaper correspondents lounging on deck of steamer during the Spanish-American War
Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) with other newspaper correspondents lounging on deck of steamer during the Spanish-American War

EVB2932881: Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) with other newspaper correspondents lounging on deck of steamer during the Spanish-American War / Bridgeman Images

Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) and her mother on the French Riviera in 1921
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) and her mother on the French Riviera in 1921

EVB2932929: Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) and her mother on the French Riviera in 1921 / Bridgeman Images

Lydia H. Sigourney (1791-1865) was a very successful American writer of her day, writing numerous books and periodical articles. Now dated, her subjects were piety, virtue, religion, and death. c. 1860
Lydia H. Sigourney (1791-1865) was a very successful American writer of her day, writing numerous books and periodical articles. Now dated, her subjects were piety, virtue, religion, and death. c. 1860

EVB2932660: Lydia H. Sigourney (1791-1865) was a very successful American writer of her day, writing numerous books and periodical articles. Now dated, her subjects were piety, virtue, religion, and death. c. 1860 / Bridgeman Images

Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Irish author with actor Jackie Gleason (1916-1987). Behan's play,
Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Irish author with actor Jackie Gleason (1916-1987). Behan's play,

EVB2932681: Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Irish author with actor Jackie Gleason (1916-1987). Behan's play, "The Hostage," was playing on Broadway in 1960 / Bridgeman Images

Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for
Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for

EVB2932735: Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for "The Front Page" (1931), "Wuthering Heights" (1939), "Spellbound" (1945), and "Notorious" (1946) / Bridgeman Images

Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography
Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography

EVB2932756: Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography "Memories of a Catholic Girlhood" (1957), and her novel, "The Group" (1963) / Bridgeman Images

James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, in a 1935 photo
James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, in a 1935 photo

EVB2932819: James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, in a 1935 photo / Bridgeman Images

Joaquin Miller (1837-1913) (born Cincinnatus Hiner Miller), flamboyant poet and journalist, of unsophisticated but popular works. c. 1875
Joaquin Miller (1837-1913) (born Cincinnatus Hiner Miller), flamboyant poet and journalist, of unsophisticated but popular works. c. 1875

EVB2932655: Joaquin Miller (1837-1913) (born Cincinnatus Hiner Miller), flamboyant poet and journalist, of unsophisticated but popular works. c. 1875 / Bridgeman Images

Edna Ferber (1887-1968) American novelist and short story writer won her a Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for SO BIG, a story about the struggles and strength of her female character. 1931
Edna Ferber (1887-1968) American novelist and short story writer won her a Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for SO BIG, a story about the struggles and strength of her female character. 1931

EVB2932855: Edna Ferber (1887-1968) American novelist and short story writer won her a Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for SO BIG, a story about the struggles and strength of her female character. 1931 / Bridgeman Images

Taylor Caldwell (1900-1985), a very successful popular novelist of multi-generation family sagas, many of which were dramatized for movies and television. 1945
Taylor Caldwell (1900-1985), a very successful popular novelist of multi-generation family sagas, many of which were dramatized for movies and television. 1945

EVB2932694: Taylor Caldwell (1900-1985), a very successful popular novelist of multi-generation family sagas, many of which were dramatized for movies and television. 1945 / Bridgeman Images

Sappho (610-570 BC) ancient Greek poet depicted holding lyre. 19th century engraving
Sappho (610-570 BC) ancient Greek poet depicted holding lyre. 19th century engraving

EVB2932980: Sappho (610-570 BC) ancient Greek poet depicted holding lyre. 19th century engraving / Bridgeman Images

Elvis Presley , advertising for JAILHOUSE ROCK. 1957 (photo)
Elvis Presley , advertising for JAILHOUSE ROCK. 1957 (photo)

EVB2933107: Elvis Presley , advertising for JAILHOUSE ROCK. 1957 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

Josephine Baker (1906-1975), dressed in a fashionable, but conservative coat, reflecting her post World War II life as a philanthropist and good will ambassador. 1949
Josephine Baker (1906-1975), dressed in a fashionable, but conservative coat, reflecting her post World War II life as a philanthropist and good will ambassador. 1949

EVB2933043: Josephine Baker (1906-1975), dressed in a fashionable, but conservative coat, reflecting her post World War II life as a philanthropist and good will ambassador. 1949 / Bridgeman Images

Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), wife of Abraham Lincoln, in a ball gown and flowers in her hair. She was both admired and criticized for her stylish extravagance
Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), wife of Abraham Lincoln, in a ball gown and flowers in her hair. She was both admired and criticized for her stylish extravagance

EVB2933161: Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), wife of Abraham Lincoln, in a ball gown and flowers in her hair. She was both admired and criticized for her stylish extravagance, Brady, Mathew (1823-96) / Bridgeman Images

Mary Todd Lincoln (standing at far right) in a group photo with a Southern Plains Indian delegation taken in the White House Conservatory on March 27, 1863
Mary Todd Lincoln (standing at far right) in a group photo with a Southern Plains Indian delegation taken in the White House Conservatory on March 27, 1863

EVB2933164: Mary Todd Lincoln (standing at far right) in a group photo with a Southern Plains Indian delegation taken in the White House Conservatory on March 27, 1863 / Bridgeman Images

Harney Range., Burlington and Missouri River. Ry. near Custer City, South Dakota. photo by John C. Grabill, 1891
Harney Range., Burlington and Missouri River. Ry. near Custer City, South Dakota. photo by John C. Grabill, 1891

EVB2930681: Harney Range., Burlington and Missouri River. Ry. near Custer City, South Dakota. photo by John C. Grabill, 1891, Grabill, John C. H. (fl. late 19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The Santa Fe Trail. A pioneer struggles through heavy snow on the Great Plains. Daniel Jenks, color drawing, 1859
The Santa Fe Trail. A pioneer struggles through heavy snow on the Great Plains. Daniel Jenks, color drawing, 1859

EVB2930655: The Santa Fe Trail. A pioneer struggles through heavy snow on the Great Plains. Daniel Jenks, color drawing, 1859 / Bridgeman Images

Wild Bill's Monument. Wild Bill Hickok, born May 27, 1837 at Homer, Ill. Killed by Jack McCall at Deadwood, S.D., Aug. 2, 1876, where his body now lies. photo by John C. Grabill, 1891
Wild Bill's Monument. Wild Bill Hickok, born May 27, 1837 at Homer, Ill. Killed by Jack McCall at Deadwood, S.D., Aug. 2, 1876, where his body now lies. photo by John C. Grabill, 1891

EVB2930753: Wild Bill's Monument. Wild Bill Hickok, born May 27, 1837 at Homer, Ill. Killed by Jack McCall at Deadwood, S.D., Aug. 2, 1876, where his body now lies. photo by John C. Grabill, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

Jesse Grant, Father of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Jesse Grant, Father of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

EVB2930566: Jesse Grant, Father of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, American Photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Grover Cleveland watches as President William McKinley delivering his inaugural address, March 4, 1897
Grover Cleveland watches as President William McKinley delivering his inaugural address, March 4, 1897

EVB2930572: Grover Cleveland watches as President William McKinley delivering his inaugural address, March 4, 1897 / Bridgeman Images


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