History Resources

"The Strange Spell That Dwells in Dead Men’s Eyes": The Civil War, by Brady

Essay

Harold Holzer

Art

Why Are They There?: The Confederate Statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection

Essay

Bess Beatty

Art

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Essay

Maya Lin

Art

"Ditched, Stalled and Stranded": Dorothea Lange and the Great Depression

Essay

Carol Quirke

Art

African American Women in World War II

Essay

Maureen Honey

Glory on D-Day: African American Heroism on the Beaches of Normandy

Essay

Linda Hervieux

Harlem’s Rattlers: African American Regiment of the New York National Guard in World War I

Essay

Jeffrey Sammons

African Americans in the Revolutionary War

Essay

Michael Lee Lanning

On My Way to War in Iraq

Essay

Maurice Decaul

Fighting against the Odds: Black Soldiers in the Second World War

Essay

John H. Morrow, Jr.