American Memory historical collections contain documents, motion pictures, photographs, and sound recordings of important events in the history of the United States.
These Event Pathfinders will take you to the "front door" of collections that
contain information about the keywords below. For further help searching the
American Memory collections, see the Focused Searching
guide.
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Anniversaries; Assassinations
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Battles
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California Gold Rush; Celebrations; Circuses; Civil War; Continental Congress; Conventions
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Declaration of Independence; Depression, Great;
Disasters
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Elections; Emancipation; Exhibitions; Expeditions
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Fairs; Festivals; Funerals
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Gettysburg Address
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Harriman Alaska Expedition (see Expeditions); Holidays
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Inaugurations
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Lectures
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Mexican War
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Parades; Prohibition
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Reconstruction; Revolutionary War
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Sermons; Spanish American War; Speeches
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Thanksgiving Day; Treaties
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War; Weddings; World Fairs; World Series; World War I; World War II