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US Navy portrait photo taken in 1961 of President John F Kennedy. Kennedy (1917 - 1963) was the 35th US President (1961 – 1963).
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Portrait painting of Warren Harding circa 1921 by artist Fulop Laszlo (1869 - 1937) - Harding was the US President from 1921 - 1923.
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Portrait photo circa 1860 of Andrew Johnson. Johnson (1808 - 1875) was the 17th US President (1865 - 1869) and took office following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He was the first Vice President to succeed to the Presidency due to the assassination of a predecessor and had himself been a target of the assassination conspirators (Johnson's would-be assassin fled Washington after losing his nerve). Johnson subsequently became the first sitting US President to be impeached (1868) but was eventually acquitted of "high crimes and misdemeanors", the primary allegation being that he violated the Tenure of Office Act. Historians often rank Johnson as one of the worst US Presidents. Photo by Jesse Whitehurst.
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Memorial card for William McKinley, President of the United States
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Portrait print circa 1881 of James Abram Garfield. Garfield (1831 - 1881) was the 20th US President (March - September 1881) and the second to be assassinated. He was shot four months after his inauguration and died two months later, making his term in office the second shortest in American history. Prior to his election Garfield served as a Major General in the US Army. Print by John H Bufford's Sons.
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Portrait print circa 1877 of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln (1809 - 1865) was the 16th President of the United States of America (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. He was famously shot in the head by actor (and Confederate sympathiser) John Wilkes Booth while attending a show at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC on the evening of April 14 1865 and died the following day. Print by Strobridge & Co.
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Portrait engraving circa 1850 of Millard Fillmore. Fillmore (1800 - 1874) was the 13th US President, serving from 1850 - 1853. He was the second Vice-President to take office following the death of a sitting President (Zachary Taylor). Engraving by John Sartain (1808 - 1897).
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Portrait photo of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln (1809 - 1865) was the 16th US President (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. Photo taken January 8 1864 by Mathew B Brady.
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Vintage lithograph portrait print circa 1860 of John C Breckinridge (1821 - 1875). Breckinridge was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served as the 14th US Vice President (1857 - 1861) - the youngest in US history at the age of 36. He made an unsuccessful bid to win the Presidency in 1860 and following the outbreak of the American Civil War served in the Confederate Army as a general and then as the fifth and final Confederate Secretary of War. Breckinridge fled to England at the end of the war to avoid treason charges but returned to the US in 1869 after being granted an amnesty. Lithograph by artist Jules Emile Saintin (1829 - 1894), based on a photo by Mathew B Brady.
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Portrait photo of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln (1809 - 1865) was the 16th US President (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. Photo taken February 9 1864 by Mathew B Brady.
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Portrait print circa 1865 of President Andrew Johnson. Johnson (1808-1875) was the 17th US President (1865 - 1869), taking office following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He was the first Vice-President to succeed to the Presidency due to the assassination of a predecessor and subsequently became the first sitting US President to be impeached (1868). Johnson was eventually acquitted of "high crimes and misdemeanors", the primary allegation being that he violated the Tenure of Office Act. Historians often rank Johnson as one of the worst US Presidents. Print by J H Bufford.
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Ho Chi Mihn (1890-1969) was prime minister and then president of Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Old postage stamp, vintage graphics from M&N Publishing
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Portrait print of Andrew Johnson. Johnson (1808-1875) was the 17th US President (1865 - 1869), taking office following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He was the first Vice-President to succeed to the Presidency due to the assassination of a predecessor and subsequently became the first sitting US President to be impeached (1868). Johnson was eventually acquitted of "high crimes and misdemeanors", the primary allegation being that he violated the Tenure of Office Act. Historians often rank Johnson as one of the worst US Presidents. Print circa 1865 by William Sartain.
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Portrait print, based on a painting by John Singleton Copley, of John Adams during his time as the first US Vice-President. Adams (1735 – 1826) held the office from 1789 to 1797 and subsequently became the second US President (1797 – 1801). He is regarded as one of the most influential Founding Fathers.
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Vintage portrait engraving print circa 1860s of US President Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln (1809 - 1865) was the 16th President (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. Engraving by John Sartain.
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Vintage portrait photo circa 1860s of stage actor John Wilkes Booth - the man who assassinated US President Abraham Lincoln. Booth (1838 - 1865), a Confederate sympathiser, fatally wounded Lincoln by shooting him in the head on April 14 1865 at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC. Booth escaped the scene but was tracked down to a barn in Virginia and fatally shot by Union soldiers 12 days later. Four fellow conspirators - Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt and Mary Surratt - were subsequently tried and executed by hanging for their roles in the murder conspiracy. The plotters had also intended to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson and US Secretary of State William H Seward. Photographer unknown.
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Print circa 1865 showing US President Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed surrounded by members of his Cabinet, Generals and family. Lincoln (1809 - 1865) was the 16th President of the United States of America (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. He was famously shot in the head by actor (and Confederate sympathiser) John Wilkes Booth while attending a show at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC on the evening of April 14 1865 and carried across the street to the Petersen House where he died the following day. Depicted left to right at Lincoln's bedside are: Postmaster General William Dennison; Secretary of the Interior John Palmer Usher; Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles; Secretary of the Treasury Hugh McCulloch; General Montgomery Meigs; General Christopher Augur; General Henry Halleck; Chief Justice Salmon P Chase; Surgeon General Joseph Barnes; Mrs Mary Lincoln; Major John Hay; Captain Robert Lincoln; Surgeon; Charles Sumner; Secretary of War Edwin Stanton; Attorney General James Speed. Print by A Brett & Co.
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Vintage portrait photo circa 1860s of stage actor John Wilkes Booth - the man who assassinated US President Abraham Lincoln. Booth (1838 - 1865), a Confederate sympathiser, fatally wounded Lincoln by shooting him in the head on April 14 1865 at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC. Booth escaped the scene but was tracked down to a barn in Virginia and fatally shot by Union soldiers 12 days later. Four fellow conspirators - Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt and Mary Surratt - were subsequently tried and executed by hanging for their roles in the murder conspiracy. The plotters had also intended to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson and US Secretary of State William H Seward. Photographer unknown.
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Daguerreotype portrait photo circa 1840s of John Tyler. Tyler (1790 - 1862) was the tenth US President and held office from 1841 to 1845. He was the first Vice President to take office as a result of the death of a sitting President (William Henry Harrison) and at the time, aged 51, he was also the youngest President. Tyler's succession set a precedent that governed future successions and was eventually codified in the 25th Amendment to the constitution. His most notable achievement while in office was arguably the annexation of the Republic of Texas in 1845. Photo by Mathew B Brady.
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US Navy image of President George W Bush thanking allies for their dedication to the cause of freedom at the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Coalition Conference at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, on May 1 2007. Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Alisha M. Frederick.
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US Coast Guard image of President Bill Clinton giving a speech to Coast Guard personnel at Miami Beach, Florida, on December 11 1997, praising them for record drug seizures in 1996. Photo by Jeff Hall.
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Portrait photo circa 1865 of stage actor John Wilkes Booth - the man who assassinated US President Abraham Lincoln. Booth (1838 - 1865), a Confederate sympathiser, fatally wounded Lincoln by shooting him in the head on April 14 1865 at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC. Booth escaped the scene but was tracked down to a barn in Virginia and fatally shot by Union soldiers 12 days later. Four fellow conspirators - Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt and Mary Surratt - were subsequently tried and executed by hanging for their roles in the murder conspiracy. The plotters had also intended to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson and US Secretary of State William H Seward. Photo by Alexander Gardner (1821 - 1882).
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Portrait engraving circa 1826 of John Quincy Adams. Adams (1767 – 1848) was the sixth US President and held office from 1825 to 1829. His father John Adams was the second US President (1797 – 1801). Quincy Adams was also a diplomat involved in many international negotiations and helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine (1823) - the policy of US opposition to European interference in the Americas - while Secretary of State under President James Monroe. Engraving by Asher Brown Durand (1796 – 1886), based on a painting by artist Thomas Sully (1783 – 1872).
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US Navy image of former President Bill Clinton giving a eulogy during a memorial service for Admiral William J Crowe, the 11th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, on October 31 2007. Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley.
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John F Kennedy motorcade, Dallas, Texas USA, 22 November 1963. Close-up view of President and Mrs Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally and his wife. Photographer: Victor Hugo King.
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USA -- 1912 -- John Burroughs ( right ) pictured on his 75th birthday with his friend John Muir ( left ) half-length, standing -- Picture by Lightroom Photos
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Vintage photo circa 1924 of Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933) - the 30th US President (1923 - 1929). Coolidge, a former governor of Massachusetts, was Vice President under Warren G. Harding and succeeded to the Presidency when Harding died suddenly from a heart attack in August 1923. Picture by the National Photo Company.
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Portrait photo circa 1919 of Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933) - the 30th US President (1923 - 1929). Coolidge, a former governor of Massachusetts, was Vice President under Warren G. Harding and succeeded to the Presidency when Harding died suddenly from a heart attack in August 1923. Picture by Notman Photo Company.
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Vintage portrait photo circa 1840s of John Caldwell Calhoun (1782 - 1850) - the seventh US Vice-President (1825 - 1832) and a leading southern politician during the first half of the 19th century. He was an advocate of slavery, the rights of individual states and limited government and was the first Vice-President to resign from office. A controversial figure, he is sometimes ranked among the greatest senators in American history. Calhoun also served as Secretary of War from 1817 to 1825 and Secretary of State from 1844 to 1845. Photo by Mathew B Brady.
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Portrait photo circa 1882 of Chester A Arthur (1829 - 1886) - the 21st US President (1881 - 1885). Arthur was Vice President under President James A Garfield and succeeded to the Presidency when Garfield was assassinated shortly after taking office. Photo by Charles Milton Bell.
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Portrait photo circa 1850s of Martin Van Buren. Van Buren (1782 - 1862) was the eighth US President and held office from 1837 to 1841. A former Vice-President (1833 - 1837) and Secretary of State, he was the first President who was not of British descent (his ancestry was Dutch) and the first President to be born an American citizen as his predecessors were born British subjects prior to the American Revolution. Photo by Mathew B Brady.
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Portrait photo circa 1900 of William McKinley Jr (1843 - 1901) - the 25th US President (1897 - 1901) + the third to be assassinated. McKinley, the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected President, was shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz on September 6 1901 and died eight days later. Photo by Charles Parker.
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Portrait photo circa 1850s of Millard Fillmore. Fillmore (1800 - 1874) was the 13th US President and held office from 1850 to 1853. He was the second Vice President to take office upon the death of a sitting President - succeeding to the position when Zachary Taylor died from gastroenteritis just 16 months into his term. Photo by Mathew B Brady.
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This is the point where JFK was shot. The view is exactly where a suspected second sniper stood behind a fence on the Grassy Knoll near the triple underpass. The getaway may have been to the railway just 50 yds to the right of this point.
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Portrait photo circa 1860s of William H Seward. Seward (1801 - 1872) served as US Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869 under President Abraham Lincoln and then President Andrew Johnson. Seward, a former Governor of New York, was one of the targets of the Lincoln assassination conspirators on the night the President was murdered. Seward was attacked as he lay in bed at his home recuperating from an accident but managed to fight off his would-be assassin Lewis Powell and survived. Seward's most famous achievement as Secretary of State was the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867. Photo by Mathew B Brady.
USA Washington DC -- 28 Jan 2011 -- US President Barack Obama on the phone to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the Oval Office of the White House -- Picture by Pete Souza | Lightroom Photos | US White House
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Vintage portrait print circa 1852 of John Caldwell Calhoun (1782 - 1850) - the seventh US Vice-President (1825 - 1832) and a leading southern politician during the first half of the 19th century. He was an advocate of slavery, the rights of individual states and limited government and was the first Vice-President to resign from office. A controversial figure, he is sometimes ranked among the greatest senators in American history. Calhoun also served as Secretary of War from 1817 to 1825 and Secretary of State from 1844 to 1845. Engraving by A H Ritchie, from a painting by T Hicks.
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Contemporary sketch of the inaugural procession of US President Elect Abraham Lincoln on March 4 1861. It shows Lincoln, tipping his top hat to the cheering crowds, in a carriage being driven in a procession past the west gate of the Capitol grounds in Washington on his way to his official inauguration ceremony. Alongside him in the carriage is outgoing President James Buchanan. Lincoln (1809 - 1865) was the 16th President (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. The illustration appeared in Harper's Weekly on March 16 1861.
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Vintage photo circa 1924 of Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933) - the 30th US President (1923 - 1929). Coolidge, a former governor of Massachusetts, was Vice President under Warren G. Harding and succeeded to the Presidency when Harding died suddenly from a heart attack in August 1923. Picture by the National Photo Company.
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Black and white engraving print c1860s entitled "Lincoln at home". It depicts US President Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) sitting in a chair with his wife Mary Todd (1818 - 1882) standing next to him. Their sons Thomas (1853 - 1871), known as "Tad", and Robert (1843 - 1926) are at a desk on the right. Lincoln married Mary in 1842 and the couple had four children in all but only Thomas and Robert survived to reach adulthood. Lincoln was the 16th President (1861 - 1865) and the first to be assassinated. Engraving by Henry Bryan Hall (1808 - 1884).
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USA Oakland -- c. 1909 -- Three-quarter length portrait of John Muir sitting in a studio probably taken in Oakland California North America -- Picture by B Greene | Lightroom Photos
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UK SCOTLAND Dunbar -- 09 Oct 2010 -- A bust of John Muir ( 1838-1914 ) - arguably one of Dunbar's most famous sons. Although he moved to the United States when just aged 11, John Muir later went on to become one of the founding fathers of the modern environmental movement. He remains posthumously a local hero of Dunbar to this day and there is a museum dedicated to his life in the high street of Dunbar -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell | Lightroom Photos
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USA Oakland -- c. 1912 -- Portrait of John Muir sitting reading a book probably taken at his home in Oakland California North America. John Muir was born in Dunbar and moved to the United States aged 11 and later became one of the first environmentalists and was instrumental in raising awareness about the environment and the creation of US National Parks like Yosemite in his adopted state of California -- Picture by Lightroom Photos | US LoC
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