Historical Illustration

Historical Illustration: "News" in Washington

The Library of Congress features an 1875 Harper's Weekly historical illustration, by Thomas Nast, of Spotted Tail addressing…

Article

Article: In 1868, Two Nations Made a Treaty, the U.S. Broke It and Plains Indian…

The Smithsonian Magazine features a 2018 article, by Kimbra Cutlip, that provides an account of the negotiations and signing of…

Historical Illustration

Historical Illustration: The Fifteenth Amendment

The Library of Congress presents an 1871 historical illustration that depicts President Ulysses S. Grant signing the 15th…