EVB2936853: Chinese railroad worker wearing traditional clothing and hats while working on the Central Pacific Railroad, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The Central Pacific Railroad recruited large labor groups to build its portion of the Transcontinental railroad. c. 1867 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936886: Scene at New York City's naturalization office the day before election. A citizen of undoubted respectability asks a man, 'Do you happen to want a friend who will swear you've been five years a resident?' Well dressed men in top hats and suits attempt to win the votes of immigrants. New York City, November 1857 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936922: Interned Japanese Americans, mostly women, holding books, walking on a dirt road, within the guarded fences of the Manzanar Relocation Center during World War II. Master photographer Ansel Adams captured the bleak landscape of the isolated internment camp in the California desert. 1943, Adams, Ansel (1902-84) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936952: Women's suffrage leaders in an open car at a Votes for Women parade in New York City. Photo shows Susan Walker Fitzgerald, Emma Bugbee, Maggie Murphy, and Harriot Stanton Blatch. Blatch was the daughter of 19th century women's rights leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton. July 30, 1913 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936997: Women's suffrage activists protest the U.S. Senate's failure to pass the federal woman suffrage amendment in 1918. In January 1918, after President Wilson finally declared his support, the House of Representatives, unlike the Senate, passed the amendment by two-thirds majority / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937024: Frank James (1843-1915), was the outlaw partner and older brother of Jesse James. After Jesse's death in 1882, Frank surrendered to Missouri's governor and after bargaining to be tried for only two robberies. He was acquitted in both and lived peacefully to age 72, American Photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images