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Boy with dog fishing

Traveling Photographer Captures Life on the Ranch

A traveling photographer captures the people and place of the American West.

Bosnian refugee marching

New Lives in New England

Refugees in New Hampshire

Photograph of Kittie Wilkins

Woman of the West

The Horse Queen of Idaho.

A mural from <em>The Negro in America's Wars</em> series, 1944, by Lew Davis

A Century of Art

"Hearing the Century: Voices of Arizona's Arts Past and Present" features Arizona artists and history.

The cast of <em>Dr. Sweet's Tinderbox</em>

Reading the Sweet Trial

The Ossian Sweet Story is the jubject of Kevin Boyle's National Book Award-winning Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age.

African-American jockey Jimmy Winkfield astride Alan-A-Dale.

The Racing Life

Kentucky jockey Jimmy Winkfield fled to Russia to escape Jim Crow.

color postcard of Montana's Broadwater Natatorium circa 1890.

Big Sky Oasis

Montana's hot springs were pockets of peace and luxury on the frontier.

Buffalo Soldiers standing and sitting, wearing buffalo robes.

Incognito in the Infantry

The story of Cathay Williams, the only known female Buffalo Soldier.

baseball team

Baseball Brotherhood

Wyoming recalls the Hispanic baseball players who made up the Sugar Beet League.

American Indian delegation at White House

A Nation of Treaties

Minnesota examines the treaties between the United States and American Indians.