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Soldiers and civilians on the western front in 1916

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Langston Hughes poem about the political and economic successes and failures of the reconstruction era following the U.S. civil war

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Military reconstruction districts, 1867
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The Rough Riders, officially the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, formed in 1898 during the Spanish-American War. This regiment was a unique mix of men from all walks of life. #skystorian #history #bluestorian

Women march for suffrage, proudly displaying the purple, white, and gold banners symbolizing the fight for women’s voting rights in the early 20th century

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World war 1 era propaganda poster in the U.S.

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1860 election map 😮

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The Missouri Compromise of 1820 established the latitude 36°30′ as the northern limit for slavery to be legal in the territories. As part of this compromise, Maine was admitted as a free state. This addition maintained the balance of power in the Senate between free/slaveholding states #skystorian

1899 Puck Magazine cover features Columbia trying on a "World Power" hat—a satirical nod to America’s growing imperial ambitions after the Spanish-American War. Columbia’s reflection captures the nation's bold but debated transformation into an emerging world power #blustorian #skystorian #history

🧵 In December 1914, Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata, two of Mexico’s famous revolutionaries, finally met in Mexico City. Fresh from their victory of Victoriano Huerta, they had the future of the nation within their grasp, yet neither sought to claim ultimate power. #skystorian #bluestorian #history

Ancestral Puebloan kivas and ruins deep into Utah canyons likely dating between AD 700 and 1100 #history #hiddenhistory #ancientarchitecture