This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Notable historical milestones across politics and science
Key events include Sherman's Savannah gift to Lincoln in 1864, Walesa becoming Poland's first directly elected president in 1990, the first cloned cat in 2001, DOD repeal of Dont Ask Dont Tell in 2010, Washington resigning in 1783, Night Before Christmas published in 1823, Voyager’s globe flight in 1986, Apollo 8 lunar orbit in 1968, DC mayoral elections in 1973, and Weinberger Iran Contra pardon in 1992.
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William T. Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Savannah
Lech Walesa
Poland
Texas A&m University
Barack Obama
U.S
George Washington
St. Nicholas
Troy
N.Y
Clement C. Moore
Voyager
Congress
Washington, D.C
George Bush
Defense
Caspar Weinberger