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Peking, ChinaEngraving depicting Peking, China, South East Asia, 17th Century (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Kimberley Diamond MineEngraving of early years of diamond mining in Kimberly, South Africa, Showing Black Miners and White Supervisors circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Pastoral HottentotsTwo engravings showing Hottentots, the Khoikhoi People Of The Cape Region Of South Africa, catching elephants and fishing circa 1731. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Guinea Slave TradeEngraving of european trading settlement in market town of Xavier, Guinea, circa 1730. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Old TimbuktuEngraving showing general view of Timbuktu Drawn By Rene Caillie circa 1828. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Emerson School DaguerreotypeDaguerreotype, by Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes, depicting school children in the Emerson School for Girls in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, circa 1850-55
18th Century School RoomPainting of an 18th Century school room with the caption School room - a century ago, date and location unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Pioneer LifeA group of women shown on a carriage of a horse-drawn cart on 10th Avenue and Main in Colorado, USA, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Baltimore, MarylandEngraving depicting Baltimore in 1752, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 1752. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Cleveland, OhioThe Sexton Building, home of Rockefeller and Andrews, in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, circa 1866. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Nebraska City, NebraskaA freighting train in front of Hawke and Nuckolls, a well known Nebraska City firm, Nebraska City, Nebraska, USA, circa 1850. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
St. Louis, MissouriPainting showing a panoramic View of St. Louis, from Lucas Place, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, circa 1855. (photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Independence Courthouse, MOSteel plate engraving by Hermann Meyer depicting the Independence Courthouse, Missouri. Independence, Missouri, USA, circa 1850
Virginia City, NevadaGeneral view of Virginia City, showing the Virginia Planing Mill, Sierra Valley Lumber and the Virginia Public School. Virginia City, Nevada, USA, circa 1860 to 1900
Appomattox, VirginiaAppomattox Station, Virginia, USA, 19th Century. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
City View, USAPainting of an unspecified western city, USA, 19th Century. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
New York City, New YorkBroadway, looking south from Duane Street, showing Irving House at the corner of Chambers Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA, circa 1860 to 1900. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Peru, South AmericaEngraving after a painting by Jacques Le Moyne, depicting a pack train of llamas carrying silver from Potosi mines in Peru, South America, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Gold SeekersGold seekers in Goldfield, Nevada, with two mules laden with equipment. Goldfield, Nevada, USA, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Independence RockPainting by William Henry Jackson, titled Independence Rock on the Mormon Trail depicting numerous wagons in a field with Independence Rock in the background. Wyoming, USA, date unknown
The Summer RendezvousEngraving with the caption The Summer Rendezvous, the annual rendezvous between mountain men and fur company agents. Oregon, USA, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Roanoke Island, North CarolinaEngraving depicting the landing of the English at Roanoke Island, North Carolina, USA, circa 1585, taken from Pictorial history of the American Revolution; with a sketch of the early history of
Rural ConnecticutEngraving depicting An English and Dutch quarrel in rural Connecticut. Connecticut, USA, 17th Century. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Plymouth, MassachusettsImage depicting The landing of the Fathers, Plymouth, Dec 22 1620, copied from an old painting on glass, Plymouth Rock is the traditional site of disembarkation of William Bradford
HMS EaglePainting depicting the unsuccessful attempt by USS Turtle to attach a torpedo to the bottom of HMS Eagle, Admiral Howes flagship anchored off Governors Harbor, New York, USA. 7 September 1776
The Mines Of EnglandEngravings depicting child labour in the mines of England. Date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Women Digging A FieldIllustration captioned Women digging a field for a crop of potatoes in the Hundred-Acre Bog, Roscommon, County Dublin. Ireland, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Evergreen Cemetery, a privately owned community cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. President Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address from a platform constructed here
Draft RiotsIllustration depicting a burning building, the caption reads New York -- the riot in Lexington Avenue during the draft riots. New York City, New York, USA, circa 1863
SC Secession Convention BannerBuilt From The Ruins. Banner of the South Carolina Secession Convention. The base of the design was a mass of broken and disordered blocks of stone
Harpers FerryEngraving depicting Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, notable as a centre of 19th century industry and as the scene of John Browns abolitionist uprising. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA, date unknown
Mining and MinersA Photograph of Seven Miners Standing next to a Sluice box, Three White Miners Standing to the left of the Sluice, Four Chinese Miners Standing on the right in Aubine Ravine, California circa 1852
Ellis IslandA General View of Immigrants on Ellis Island, New York circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Irish ImmigrantsAn Engraving of Female Immigrants Leaving their Male Companions Abroad a Ship circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Immigrant WorkersAn Engraving of An Irish Male Holding a Female back from the Lure of Moving and Working in the United States of America circa 1855. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Ivory SoapAn Advertisement for Ivory Soap from Procter and Gamble circa 1879. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Reaper FactoryAn Engraving of the McCormick Reaper Works Factory in Chicago, Illinois, circa 1847. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Farmer With CottonA Photograph of Farmers with Cotton in the Courthouse in Marietta, Georgia circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
The March of BohemiansAn Engraving of armed Gypsies on Horseback Holding French Matchlock long guns, by Jacques Callot, circa 1620. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Bull Calves MedleyIllustration depicting a dude and a waitress taking the prize for dancing bull calves medley on the grand piano, from Harper s. USA, date unknown. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Hudson StreetA Photograph of Number 2, 3 and 5 Hudson Street, New York City, circa 1865. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
Medieval FlorenceEngraving of the walled city of Florence and the river Arno, circa 1350. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
American Table MannersCartoon By Robert Cruikshank caricaturing american manners with a motley collection of men and women struggling to eat at a long table, caption Liberty Hall Dining Parlour circa 1850s
Golden Spike CeremonyPainting Showing Dignitaries at Golden Spike Ceremony by Thomas Hill, circa May 1869. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
China, South East AsiaIllustration depicting Dutchmen sitting at table with the Chinese, seen by the Japanese at Deshima in the eighteenth century: they are drinking tea
Shanghai, ChinaView of Shanghai in the 1860s. Taken from the American side of Soochow Creek, the image shows the British settlement across the water and the great mercantile houses stretching away along the Bund
Golden Bay, New ZealandA view of the Murderers Bay, as you are at anchor here in 15 fathom, a drawing made by Abel Tasmans artist Isaac Gilsemans on the occasion of a skirmish between the Dutch explorers
History Of PiratesThe cover of History Of Pirates, Smugglers of All Nations, with an illustration captioned Engagement between the Chinese Pirates and the Mandarins, depicting a sword fight between two pirates