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John D. Rockefeller in his 70s, at the beginning of his long 'retirement' from the Standard Oil Company. He was the richest man in America and devoted the remainder of his life to medical and scientific philanthropy. Studio portrait, c. 1900, with digital (BSIC 2016 9 14) 7 Continents History/Everett Collection Stock Photo

RMKWB6B8–John D. Rockefeller in his 70s, at the beginning of his long 'retirement' from the Standard Oil Company. He was the richest man in America and devoted the remainder of his life to medical and scientific philanthropy. Studio portrait, c. 1900, with digital (BSIC 2016 9 14) 7 Continents History/Everett Collection

Commissioner Lin Zexu oversees the destruction of contraband opium seized from British traders. In June 1839, Chinese workers mixed the opium with lime and salt before it washed out to sea near Humen Town. Subsequently, Britain initiated the First Opium W (BSIC 2016 9 2). 7 Continents History/Everett Collection Stock Photo

RMKWB6B9–Commissioner Lin Zexu oversees the destruction of contraband opium seized from British traders. In June 1839, Chinese workers mixed the opium with lime and salt before it washed out to sea near Humen Town. Subsequently, Britain initiated the First Opium W (BSIC 2016 9 2). 7 Continents History/Everett Collection

German political and military leaders during World War 1. L-R: General Paul von Hindenburg, and Gen. Erich Ludendorff, c. 1915-18. Together they were the defacto dictators of Germany from 1916-1918, during World War 1 (BSLOC 2017 1 7) Stock Photo

RMKWCX05–German political and military leaders during World War 1. L-R: General Paul von Hindenburg, and Gen. Erich Ludendorff, c. 1915-18. Together they were the defacto dictators of Germany from 1916-1918, during World War 1 (BSLOC 2017 1 7)

Arab demonstration at the New Gate, Jerusalem, as the police cordon blocked the procession. Oct. 13, 1933. Initiated by the Arab Executive Committee, the police dispersed the protest with their riot sticks (BSLOC 2017 1 197) Stock Photo

RMKWCWR6–Arab demonstration at the New Gate, Jerusalem, as the police cordon blocked the procession. Oct. 13, 1933. Initiated by the Arab Executive Committee, the police dispersed the protest with their riot sticks (BSLOC 2017 1 197)

World War 1 in East Asia. Some of the 3,000 German defenders of Tsingtao, a German colony seized from China in 1897. For six weeks they resisted 50,000 Japanese soldiers. The Battle ended with 200 Germans killed to a Japanese death toll of 1,455. The soldier second from right appears to have Jewish ancestry. Sept.-Oct. 1914. (BSLOC 2013 1 11) Stock Photo

RMKWDA06–World War 1 in East Asia. Some of the 3,000 German defenders of Tsingtao, a German colony seized from China in 1897. For six weeks they resisted 50,000 Japanese soldiers. The Battle ended with 200 Germans killed to a Japanese death toll of 1,455. The soldier second from right appears to have Jewish ancestry. Sept.-Oct. 1914. (BSLOC 2013 1 11)

World War 1. Somme Offensive. A concentration of French troops is taking place an hour before the attack on Sailly-Saillisel. The village was won on November 1, 1916, in the last few weeks of the Battle of the Somme. (BSLOC 2013 1 114) Stock Photo

RMKWDA0G–World War 1. Somme Offensive. A concentration of French troops is taking place an hour before the attack on Sailly-Saillisel. The village was won on November 1, 1916, in the last few weeks of the Battle of the Somme. (BSLOC 2013 1 114)

Georges Clemenceau was Prime Minister of France from Oct. 25. 1906 – July 24, 1909. In a second term, from 1917 to 1920, he influenced the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 to impose harsh conditions on Germany (BSLOC 2017 1 73) Stock Photo

RMKWCX0C–Georges Clemenceau was Prime Minister of France from Oct. 25. 1906 – July 24, 1909. In a second term, from 1917 to 1920, he influenced the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 to impose harsh conditions on Germany (BSLOC 2017 1 73)

Japanese Army entering Blagoveshchensk (Vragaeschensk), a Siberian Russian city located at the confluence of the Amur and Zeya Rivers. Japanese troops occupied the city as an ally of the White Russian Army. Ca. 1919-20. (BSLOC 2013 1 16) Stock Photo

RMKWDA57–Japanese Army entering Blagoveshchensk (Vragaeschensk), a Siberian Russian city located at the confluence of the Amur and Zeya Rivers. Japanese troops occupied the city as an ally of the White Russian Army. Ca. 1919-20. (BSLOC 2013 1 16)

World War 1. British Empire forces grouping near Arras to attack German defenses. The infantry going to the communication trenches, the artillery and a tank are coming into action, the cavalry in the distance advances toward the retreating Germans. Ca. April 9-May 16, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 140) Stock Photo

RMKWDA30–World War 1. British Empire forces grouping near Arras to attack German defenses. The infantry going to the communication trenches, the artillery and a tank are coming into action, the cavalry in the distance advances toward the retreating Germans. Ca. April 9-May 16, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 140)

World War 1. American Salvation Army girls, with gas masks hanging from their necks, make pies for soldiers on the Western Front. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 194) Stock Photo

RMKWCW6X–World War 1. American Salvation Army girls, with gas masks hanging from their necks, make pies for soldiers on the Western Front. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 194)

Emir Abdullah of the British Mandate, Trans-Jordan, became King Abdullah I on May 25, 1946. His great grandson, King Abdullah II became monarch of Jordan in 1999 (BSLOC 2017 1 99) Stock Photo

RMKWCX23–Emir Abdullah of the British Mandate, Trans-Jordan, became King Abdullah I on May 25, 1946. His great grandson, King Abdullah II became monarch of Jordan in 1999 (BSLOC 2017 1 99)

King Abdullah I on his coronation day in Amman, Jordan, May 25, 1946. R-L: King Abdullah I; Emir Abdul Illah, Regent of Iraq; Emir Naif, Abdullahs youngest son; and Nuri Pasha Said, Iraqi ambassador (BSLOC 2017 1 100) Stock Photo

RMKWCWEN–King Abdullah I on his coronation day in Amman, Jordan, May 25, 1946. R-L: King Abdullah I; Emir Abdul Illah, Regent of Iraq; Emir Naif, Abdullahs youngest son; and Nuri Pasha Said, Iraqi ambassador (BSLOC 2017 1 100)

Enver Pasha (center) and Cemal Pasha (center right) in Jerusalem in 1916, at the Dome of the Rock. Enver, as Minister of War, was the main leader of Turkey from 1914-1918. Cemal lead the Ottoman army against British forces in Egypt in WW1 (BSLOC 2017 1 109) Stock Photo

RMKWCWFA–Enver Pasha (center) and Cemal Pasha (center right) in Jerusalem in 1916, at the Dome of the Rock. Enver, as Minister of War, was the main leader of Turkey from 1914-1918. Cemal lead the Ottoman army against British forces in Egypt in WW1 (BSLOC 2017 1 109)

World War 1 in the Middle East. The Union Jack flies over Bagdad as British troops enter the city after its capture on March 11, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 79) Stock Photo

RMKWCWCX–World War 1 in the Middle East. The Union Jack flies over Bagdad as British troops enter the city after its capture on March 11, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 79)

Hajj Amin Al Husseini, the most powerful Arab nationalist in Mandatory Palestine in 1929. He opposed Jewish immigration and led the political party, Arab Higher Committee, until it was outlawed in 1937 (BSLOC 2017 1 122) Stock Photo

RMKWCWGA–Hajj Amin Al Husseini, the most powerful Arab nationalist in Mandatory Palestine in 1929. He opposed Jewish immigration and led the political party, Arab Higher Committee, until it was outlawed in 1937 (BSLOC 2017 1 122)

World War 1: Battle of Verdun. German prisoners repairing a vital road that was Verduns supply line. 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 105) Stock Photo

RMKWD9YM–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. German prisoners repairing a vital road that was Verduns supply line. 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 105)

World War 1. Artillery in use by American forces in Argonne. The great guns manned the American Coast Artillery, and were transported to the fighting zone on railroad tracks. Ca. Sept.-Nov. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 211) Stock Photo

RMKWCW89–World War 1. Artillery in use by American forces in Argonne. The great guns manned the American Coast Artillery, and were transported to the fighting zone on railroad tracks. Ca. Sept.-Nov. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 211)

World War 1. Battle of Arras (April 9-12, 1917). Canadian machine gunners dig themselves into shell holes on Vimy Ridge. From this position they will support the infantry. April 9, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 139) Stock Photo

RMKWDA2W–World War 1. Battle of Arras (April 9-12, 1917). Canadian machine gunners dig themselves into shell holes on Vimy Ridge. From this position they will support the infantry. April 9, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 139)

World War 1 in the Middle East. British naval landing party pulling field gun and caisson across the Mesopotamian desert. In the early months of the war British troops captured Basra, the chief city of the region, now southern Iraq. Ca. 1914. (BSLOC 2013 1 76) Stock Photo

RMKWCWCN–World War 1 in the Middle East. British naval landing party pulling field gun and caisson across the Mesopotamian desert. In the early months of the war British troops captured Basra, the chief city of the region, now southern Iraq. Ca. 1914. (BSLOC 2013 1 76)

US Army Signal station combining a heliograph with a telephone, 1908-1919. The heliograph wirelessly signaled Morse code with flashes of sunlight reflected in a mirror and timed by a hand operated shutter (BSLOC 2017 1 20) Stock Photo

RMKWCWRE–US Army Signal station combining a heliograph with a telephone, 1908-1919. The heliograph wirelessly signaled Morse code with flashes of sunlight reflected in a mirror and timed by a hand operated shutter (BSLOC 2017 1 20)

World War 1 in the Middle East. Australian cavalry guard German officers heading a line of 600 prisoners captured in the Battle of Jericho, Feb. 19-21, 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 73) Stock Photo

RMKWCWCE–World War 1 in the Middle East. Australian cavalry guard German officers heading a line of 600 prisoners captured in the Battle of Jericho, Feb. 19-21, 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 73)

World War 1 in Africa. Oxen hauling a British armed motor boat, one of two transported from South Africa to Lake Tanganyika in Dec. 1916. Dragged through the African jungle by train, river, roads, two gun boats defeated the Germans and gained Anglo-Belgian control of Lake by mid-1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 43) Stock Photo

RMKWCWA8–World War 1 in Africa. Oxen hauling a British armed motor boat, one of two transported from South Africa to Lake Tanganyika in Dec. 1916. Dragged through the African jungle by train, river, roads, two gun boats defeated the Germans and gained Anglo-Belgian control of Lake by mid-1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 43)

Turkish prisoners, led by an armed guard, enter Vrania, Serbia. During the First Balkan War, 1912-1913, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Montenegro, united in the Balkan League, to push the weakened Ottoman Empire from Southeast Europe (BSLOC 2017 1 131) Stock Photo

RMKWCWH7–Turkish prisoners, led by an armed guard, enter Vrania, Serbia. During the First Balkan War, 1912-1913, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Montenegro, united in the Balkan League, to push the weakened Ottoman Empire from Southeast Europe (BSLOC 2017 1 131)

Smyrna, Turkey, burning on Sept. 14, 1922. The Fire engulfed half the city and most of the Greek and Christian quarter and was preceded by violence against the Greeks and Armenians. These events followed the Sept. 9, 1922 liberation by Turkish army of K (BSLOC 2017 1 168) Stock Photo

RMKWCWMJ–Smyrna, Turkey, burning on Sept. 14, 1922. The Fire engulfed half the city and most of the Greek and Christian quarter and was preceded by violence against the Greeks and Armenians. These events followed the Sept. 9, 1922 liberation by Turkish army of K (BSLOC 2017 1 168)

Georges Clemenceau, Nov. 1917, when he became Prime Minister of France and Minister of War. France was enduring wartime setbacks: the French Mutiny of April-July 1917, the Italian defeat in the Battle of Caporetto, and the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia (BSLOC 2017 1 74) Stock Photo

RMKWCX0D–Georges Clemenceau, Nov. 1917, when he became Prime Minister of France and Minister of War. France was enduring wartime setbacks: the French Mutiny of April-July 1917, the Italian defeat in the Battle of Caporetto, and the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia (BSLOC 2017 1 74)

World War 1 in East Asia. Landing of the 23,000 Japanese soldiers with 142 artillery pieces at Laoshan Bay, 18 miles east of the German colonial city of Tsingtao. Sept. 18, 1914. (BSLOC 2013 1 10) Stock Photo

RMKWD9Y8–World War 1 in East Asia. Landing of the 23,000 Japanese soldiers with 142 artillery pieces at Laoshan Bay, 18 miles east of the German colonial city of Tsingtao. Sept. 18, 1914. (BSLOC 2013 1 10)

King Saud and Talal bin Abdullah (Emir Abdullahs son and future King Talal I) in Ammon, Jordan. In 1932, Saud consolidated his rule over much of the Arabian Peninsula, founding the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSLOC 2017 1 98) Stock Photo

RMKWCX22–King Saud and Talal bin Abdullah (Emir Abdullahs son and future King Talal I) in Ammon, Jordan. In 1932, Saud consolidated his rule over much of the Arabian Peninsula, founding the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSLOC 2017 1 98)

British troops marching by Nusretiye Mosque in Istanbul in 1920. Armistice of Mudros (Oct. 30, 1918) and Treaty of Sevres (Aug. 10, 1920) severely punished Turkey for its alliance with the Central Powers and the Armenian massacres. Istanbul was made an in (BSLOC 2017 1 173) Stock Photo

RMKWCWN2–British troops marching by Nusretiye Mosque in Istanbul in 1920. Armistice of Mudros (Oct. 30, 1918) and Treaty of Sevres (Aug. 10, 1920) severely punished Turkey for its alliance with the Central Powers and the Armenian massacres. Istanbul was made an in (BSLOC 2017 1 173)

World War 1 in the Italian and Austria Alps. British troops digging trenches in the mountain regions of the Italian - Austrian front. British and French reinforcements were sent to Italy after the disastrous Battle of Caporetto in Oct. 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 34) Stock Photo

RMKWCW9J–World War 1 in the Italian and Austria Alps. British troops digging trenches in the mountain regions of the Italian - Austrian front. British and French reinforcements were sent to Italy after the disastrous Battle of Caporetto in Oct. 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 34)

World War 1. Accompanied by their wives, middle aged men march to the central depot to be recruited into the British Army. In 1915, Britain still had an all volunteer army but lowered its standards to include these older men. (BSLOC 2013 1 3) Stock Photo

RMKWCW9C–World War 1. Accompanied by their wives, middle aged men march to the central depot to be recruited into the British Army. In 1915, Britain still had an all volunteer army but lowered its standards to include these older men. (BSLOC 2013 1 3)

Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V in a carriage followed by the Young Turk Enver Pasha on white horse. Mehmed V, who reigned from Apr. 27, 1909 to July 3, 1918, was installed when the young Turks deposed his the less pliant brother, Sultan Abdul Hamid II (BSLOC 2017 1 103) Stock Photo

RMKWCWEY–Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V in a carriage followed by the Young Turk Enver Pasha on white horse. Mehmed V, who reigned from Apr. 27, 1909 to July 3, 1918, was installed when the young Turks deposed his the less pliant brother, Sultan Abdul Hamid II (BSLOC 2017 1 103)

American womens peace parade in New York City, shortly after the start of World War I. On Aug. 29, 1914, they marched down Fifth Avenue, led by Chief Marshal Portia Willis FitzGerald (on right), called Prettiest Suffragette in New York State (BSLOC 2017 1 63) Stock Photo

RMKWCWYK–American womens peace parade in New York City, shortly after the start of World War I. On Aug. 29, 1914, they marched down Fifth Avenue, led by Chief Marshal Portia Willis FitzGerald (on right), called Prettiest Suffragette in New York State (BSLOC 2017 1 63)

King George VI of Britain, shortly before his coronation in May 1937 (BSLOC 2017 1 89) Stock Photo

RMKWCX19–King George VI of Britain, shortly before his coronation in May 1937 (BSLOC 2017 1 89)

World War 1. Somme Offensive. One of the larger British tanks, the Mark I, spanning an enemy trench. The tank was introduced by the British on Sept. 15, 1916, during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, of the Somme Offensive. (BSLOC 2013 1 153) Stock Photo

RMKWDA4B–World War 1. Somme Offensive. One of the larger British tanks, the Mark I, spanning an enemy trench. The tank was introduced by the British on Sept. 15, 1916, during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, of the Somme Offensive. (BSLOC 2013 1 153)

RMKWCWYF–COMPANY ALGERIAN. TO SUBSCRIBE IS TO HASTEN HIS RETURN WITH VICTORY. French World War 1 fund raising poster addressed to the a French colony Algeria, 1918 (BSLOC 2017 1 62)

World War 1. Somme Offensive. A British officer takes roll call after his unit has returned from an assault on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916. It was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army, when 57,470 men became casualties, of whom 19,240 were killed or died of wounds. (BSLOC 2013 1 115) Stock Photo

RMKWDA0J–World War 1. Somme Offensive. A British officer takes roll call after his unit has returned from an assault on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916. It was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army, when 57,470 men became casualties, of whom 19,240 were killed or died of wounds. (BSLOC 2013 1 115)

German trench telephone station during World War 1, 1914-1915. Both Germans and Allies had telephones, but they were insecure, as the enemy could tap the lines and hear the messages (BSLOC 2017 1 21) Stock Photo

RMKWCWTC–German trench telephone station during World War 1, 1914-1915. Both Germans and Allies had telephones, but they were insecure, as the enemy could tap the lines and hear the messages (BSLOC 2017 1 21)

World War 1 flyer holding a bomb in his hand, waiting to release it on target. By Italian photographer Fedele Azari, 1914-1918 (BSLOC 2017 1 23) Stock Photo

RMKWCWTF–World War 1 flyer holding a bomb in his hand, waiting to release it on target. By Italian photographer Fedele Azari, 1914-1918 (BSLOC 2017 1 23)

Front page of Egyptian Arab newspaper protests the Nov. 2, 1917 Balfour Proclamation. It was published in March 1925, when Lord Balfours was in Jerusalem for the opening of Hebrew University (BSLOC 2017 1 188) Stock Photo

RMKWCWPC–Front page of Egyptian Arab newspaper protests the Nov. 2, 1917 Balfour Proclamation. It was published in March 1925, when Lord Balfours was in Jerusalem for the opening of Hebrew University (BSLOC 2017 1 188)

Ottoman artillery at Hareira in 1917 to defend against the British advance into southern Palestine. Turkish forces prevailed in the First and Second Battles of Gaza in March and April 1917 (BSLOC 2017 1 158) Stock Photo

RMKWCWKT–Ottoman artillery at Hareira in 1917 to defend against the British advance into southern Palestine. Turkish forces prevailed in the First and Second Battles of Gaza in March and April 1917 (BSLOC 2017 1 158)

World War 1. Open Attack at St. Mihiel. U.S. troops in action during the Battle of St. Mihiel, Sept. 12-16, 1918. Lithograph by Lucien Jonas, 1927. (BSLOC 2013 1 203) Stock Photo

RMKWCW7M–World War 1. Open Attack at St. Mihiel. U.S. troops in action during the Battle of St. Mihiel, Sept. 12-16, 1918. Lithograph by Lucien Jonas, 1927. (BSLOC 2013 1 203)

American women pacifists demonstrating in Washington, D.C., 1917. They answer the US entry into World War 1 with a banner which reads, WAR or PEACE TAKE A REFERENDUM (BSLOC 2017 1 64) Stock Photo

RMKWCWYM–American women pacifists demonstrating in Washington, D.C., 1917. They answer the US entry into World War 1 with a banner which reads, WAR or PEACE TAKE A REFERENDUM (BSLOC 2017 1 64)

World War 1: Battle of Verdun. On ne passe pas, translated as they shall not pass became the battle cry of the French at Verdun. French poster commemorates the battle that killed 262,000 French and 142,000 German soldiers. (BSLOC 2013 1 96) Stock Photo

RMKWCWE9–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. On ne passe pas, translated as they shall not pass became the battle cry of the French at Verdun. French poster commemorates the battle that killed 262,000 French and 142,000 German soldiers. (BSLOC 2013 1 96)

World War 1: Battle of Verdun. Entrenched French troops of the Mangin Division in the recaptured but blasted Caillette Wood. June 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 103) Stock Photo

RMKWD9YG–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. Entrenched French troops of the Mangin Division in the recaptured but blasted Caillette Wood. June 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 103)

Prominent Turkish women in public without their traditional veils, 1920. Some of Istanbuls wealthiest women worked at the American Red Cross, assisting Russian refugees. The woman in the striped shawl is the daughter of the Khedive of Egypt (BSLOC 2017 1 117) Stock Photo

RMKWCWG0–Prominent Turkish women in public without their traditional veils, 1920. Some of Istanbuls wealthiest women worked at the American Red Cross, assisting Russian refugees. The woman in the striped shawl is the daughter of the Khedive of Egypt (BSLOC 2017 1 117)

World War 1: Battle of Verdun. French soldiers at a Christmas midnight mass at Fort Douaumont, Verdun. It was one of many underground forts topped with artillery turrets built along the Meuse River in Northern France. Ca. 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 94) Stock Photo

RMKWCWE5–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. French soldiers at a Christmas midnight mass at Fort Douaumont, Verdun. It was one of many underground forts topped with artillery turrets built along the Meuse River in Northern France. Ca. 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 94)

World War 1: Battle of Verdun. Photographed from a French aeroplane, smoke from French shells pounding the German lines are located near Fort Douaumont. The field is a network of French trenches. May-June 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 89) Stock Photo

RMKWCWDM–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. Photographed from a French aeroplane, smoke from French shells pounding the German lines are located near Fort Douaumont. The field is a network of French trenches. May-June 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 89)

Armenian genocide victim, an orphan boy, was the only survivor of family of 15. 1915-1920 (BSLOC 2017 1 165) Stock Photo

RMKWCWMC–Armenian genocide victim, an orphan boy, was the only survivor of family of 15. 1915-1920 (BSLOC 2017 1 165)

Queen Mary of Teck, consort of British King George VI in 1914, at age 37. She bears resemblance to her granddaughter, Queen Elizabeth II (BSLOC 2017 1 83) Stock Photo

RMKWCX10–Queen Mary of Teck, consort of British King George VI in 1914, at age 37. She bears resemblance to her granddaughter, Queen Elizabeth II (BSLOC 2017 1 83)

World War 1 Tanks. Illustration of a British tank in battle, crushing German barbed wire defenses, and sheltering British soldiers following. In the air are British military bi-planes. Ca. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 164) Stock Photo

RMKWDA5K–World War 1 Tanks. Illustration of a British tank in battle, crushing German barbed wire defenses, and sheltering British soldiers following. In the air are British military bi-planes. Ca. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 164)

Emir Abdullah, leader of British Mandatory Jordan receives Members of the Peel Commission. On Jan. 11, 1937, they conferenced with him on their conclusion that Palestine be partitioned into Jewish and Arab zones. The proposed Arab zone bordered on Jordan (BSLOC 2017 1 205) Stock Photo

RMKWCWRX–Emir Abdullah, leader of British Mandatory Jordan receives Members of the Peel Commission. On Jan. 11, 1937, they conferenced with him on their conclusion that Palestine be partitioned into Jewish and Arab zones. The proposed Arab zone bordered on Jordan (BSLOC 2017 1 205)

World War 1 in the Middle East. A regimental standard with Arabic calligraphy was presented to the Defenders of Gaza, who repulsed the first British Attack in March 1915. (BSLOC 2013 1 63) Stock Photo

RMKWCWBN–World War 1 in the Middle East. A regimental standard with Arabic calligraphy was presented to the Defenders of Gaza, who repulsed the first British Attack in March 1915. (BSLOC 2013 1 63)

Ahmad Shah Qajar, the last Shah of the Qajar Dynasty that ruled Iran from 1796 to 1925 (BSLOC 2017 1 118) Stock Photo

RMKWCWG2–Ahmad Shah Qajar, the last Shah of the Qajar Dynasty that ruled Iran from 1796 to 1925 (BSLOC 2017 1 118)

Turkish government photo of the Ottoman Army at the Siege of Kut in Mesopotamia (Iraq). Turks blocked the advance of the Anglo-Indian advance up the Tigris River, causing their retreat to the town of Kut on Dec. 3, 1915. On April 29, 1916, died in Turkish (BSLOC 2017 1 156) Stock Photo

RMKWCWKM–Turkish government photo of the Ottoman Army at the Siege of Kut in Mesopotamia (Iraq). Turks blocked the advance of the Anglo-Indian advance up the Tigris River, causing their retreat to the town of Kut on Dec. 3, 1915. On April 29, 1916, died in Turkish (BSLOC 2017 1 156)

World War 1. Tunneling to the Germans trenches. An open zigzag trench was dug close to the enemys line, then a covered gallery was excavated under the enemy trench. Explosives were fired from a distance by an electric wire. At the same instant the soldier charged over the ground to occupy the ruined enemy trench. 1915. (BSLOC 2013 1 86) Stock Photo

RMKWCWDC–World War 1. Tunneling to the Germans trenches. An open zigzag trench was dug close to the enemys line, then a covered gallery was excavated under the enemy trench. Explosives were fired from a distance by an electric wire. At the same instant the soldier charged over the ground to occupy the ruined enemy trench. 1915. (BSLOC 2013 1 86)

STAND BY THE BOYS IN THE TRENCHES-MINE MORE COAL. American World War 1 poster of a miner with a pickaxe and a soldier with a rifle, 1918 (BSLOC 2017 1 55) Stock Photo

RMKWCWY1–STAND BY THE BOYS IN THE TRENCHES-MINE MORE COAL. American World War 1 poster of a miner with a pickaxe and a soldier with a rifle, 1918 (BSLOC 2017 1 55)

WATCH YOUR STEP, political cartoon of a strictly neutral Uncle Sam, 1914. He sits along on a rock with bayonets emerging from the ground below (BSLOC 2017 1 41) Stock Photo

RMKWCWWX–WATCH YOUR STEP, political cartoon of a strictly neutral Uncle Sam, 1914. He sits along on a rock with bayonets emerging from the ground below (BSLOC 2017 1 41)

In center are, L-R: Sir Herbert Samuel, Gertrude Bell, and T.E. Lawrence, in April 1921. Samuel was British High Commissioner of Palestine; Bell was a politically influential linguist and Arabist; and Col. Lawrence, coordinated between British and Arab fo (BSLOC 2017 1 95) Stock Photo

RMKWCX1X–In center are, L-R: Sir Herbert Samuel, Gertrude Bell, and T.E. Lawrence, in April 1921. Samuel was British High Commissioner of Palestine; Bell was a politically influential linguist and Arabist; and Col. Lawrence, coordinated between British and Arab fo (BSLOC 2017 1 95)

World War 1. Silhouette of German soldiers against a bombed out battlefield. Ca. 1916-18. (BSLOC 2013 1 1) Stock Photo

RMKWD9Y6–World War 1. Silhouette of German soldiers against a bombed out battlefield. Ca. 1916-18. (BSLOC 2013 1 1)

World War 1. British horse sunk to his haunches in the clinging mud of Flanders, during one of the five Battles of Ypres. This coastal region became a mud quagmire in each Fall. In 1914, 1917, and 1918, the Autumn battles, were fought in very challenging conditions. Photo from 1917 or 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 214) Stock Photo

RMKWCW8G–World War 1. British horse sunk to his haunches in the clinging mud of Flanders, during one of the five Battles of Ypres. This coastal region became a mud quagmire in each Fall. In 1914, 1917, and 1918, the Autumn battles, were fought in very challenging conditions. Photo from 1917 or 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 214)

William Mackenzie King was a Canadian political leader from the 1920s through the 1940s. He served as Prime Minister 1921-1930, and 1935-1948, and led Canada through the World War 2 (BSLOC 2017 1 65) Stock Photo

RMKWCWYR–William Mackenzie King was a Canadian political leader from the 1920s through the 1940s. He served as Prime Minister 1921-1930, and 1935-1948, and led Canada through the World War 2 (BSLOC 2017 1 65)

Veiled Islamic women in Constantinople in 1919. In the 1920s, the new Turkish leader, Kemal Ataturk, allowed women the freedom to wear modern clothing (BSLOC 2017 1 116) Stock Photo

RMKWCWFY–Veiled Islamic women in Constantinople in 1919. In the 1920s, the new Turkish leader, Kemal Ataturk, allowed women the freedom to wear modern clothing (BSLOC 2017 1 116)

World War 1. Recruiting poster. Another notch, Chateau Thierry-U.S. Marines. U.S. Marines won the Battle of Chateau-Thierry, on July 18, 1918. It was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), which countered a German attack launched on July 15. (BSLOC 2013 1 184) Stock Photo

RMKWCW63–World War 1. Recruiting poster. Another notch, Chateau Thierry-U.S. Marines. U.S. Marines won the Battle of Chateau-Thierry, on July 18, 1918. It was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), which countered a German attack launched on July 15. (BSLOC 2013 1 184)

Arab anti-Zionist demonstration leaving Jaffa Gate after Friday prayers in Jerusalem in 1920 (BSLOC 2017 1 190) Stock Photo

RMKWCWPM–Arab anti-Zionist demonstration leaving Jaffa Gate after Friday prayers in Jerusalem in 1920 (BSLOC 2017 1 190)

World War 1 in East Africa. British and Empire African soldiers on the march in 1917. They captured 2000 German colonial regulars and Askaris (African troops) and pushed the rest of General Von Lettows forces across the border into Portuguese Nyasaland. (BSLOC 2013 1 46) Stock Photo

RMKWCWAE–World War 1 in East Africa. British and Empire African soldiers on the march in 1917. They captured 2000 German colonial regulars and Askaris (African troops) and pushed the rest of General Von Lettows forces across the border into Portuguese Nyasaland. (BSLOC 2013 1 46)

Jewish colony of Artuf in Jerusalem foothills was set on fire by Arabs, Aug. 23-31, 1929. The violent attack was related to the Palestinian riots of 1929, in which 133 Jews and 110 Arabs were killed (BSLOC 2017 1 196) Stock Photo

RMKWCWR5–Jewish colony of Artuf in Jerusalem foothills was set on fire by Arabs, Aug. 23-31, 1929. The violent attack was related to the Palestinian riots of 1929, in which 133 Jews and 110 Arabs were killed (BSLOC 2017 1 196)

Turkish commander Cemal Pasha, on the shore of the Dead Sea, May 3, 1915. He led the Ottoman Empire army against British forces in Egypt during WW1. (BSLOC 2013 1 57) Stock Photo

RMKWCWBA–Turkish commander Cemal Pasha, on the shore of the Dead Sea, May 3, 1915. He led the Ottoman Empire army against British forces in Egypt during WW1. (BSLOC 2013 1 57)

World War 1 in the Italian and Austria Alps. Mass celebrated on an Alpine mountain side near an Italian army camp. Ca. 1915-16. (BSLOC 2013 1 21) Stock Photo

RMKWCW87–World War 1 in the Italian and Austria Alps. Mass celebrated on an Alpine mountain side near an Italian army camp. Ca. 1915-16. (BSLOC 2013 1 21)

World War 1 in the Middle East. British Empire Indian Lancers guard marching Turkish prisoners in Palestine. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 75) Stock Photo

RMKWCWCM–World War 1 in the Middle East. British Empire Indian Lancers guard marching Turkish prisoners in Palestine. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 75)

World War 1. Somme Offensive. Soldiers of the Border Regiment resting in shallow dugouts near Thiepval Wood. August 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 136) Stock Photo

RMKWDA2K–World War 1. Somme Offensive. Soldiers of the Border Regiment resting in shallow dugouts near Thiepval Wood. August 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 136)

World War 1. Somme Offensive. A few Allied soldiers (probably French) soldiers occupy entrenchments and dugout bunkers in the shell blasted wood called Des Fermes in the Somme. Ca. 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 134) Stock Photo

RMKWDA2D–World War 1. Somme Offensive. A few Allied soldiers (probably French) soldiers occupy entrenchments and dugout bunkers in the shell blasted wood called Des Fermes in the Somme. Ca. 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 134)

World War 1. A French couple lead their horse and wagon through the ruins of the village of Albert. The German army captured and looted the town in March 1918 during the Spring Offensive. Photo possibly taken after August 1918 when the British reoccupied Albert. (BSLOC 2013 1 178) Stock Photo

RMKWCW5J–World War 1. A French couple lead their horse and wagon through the ruins of the village of Albert. The German army captured and looted the town in March 1918 during the Spring Offensive. Photo possibly taken after August 1918 when the British reoccupied Albert. (BSLOC 2013 1 178)

World War 1 in the Italian and Austria Alps. Italian soldiers at mountain outpost dance in pairs, accompanied by an accordion. Ca. 1915-17. (BSLOC 2013 1 26) Stock Photo

RMKWCW94–World War 1 in the Italian and Austria Alps. Italian soldiers at mountain outpost dance in pairs, accompanied by an accordion. Ca. 1915-17. (BSLOC 2013 1 26)

R.J. Boyd, fiddle, and Millard Garrett, banjo; of Sandy Marsh, N.C. at Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina, Stock Photo

RMEGD43Y–R.J. Boyd, fiddle, and Millard Garrett, banjo; of Sandy Marsh, N.C. at Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina,

String band playing at Saturday night dance with a kitty for contributions, Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California, March 1940. Stock Photo

RMEG6KMK–String band playing at Saturday night dance with a kitty for contributions, Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California, March 1940.

Orchestra at square dance at the home of a sharecropper in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, circa 1939-1940 Stock Photo

RMEG6KMN–Orchestra at square dance at the home of a sharecropper in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, circa 1939-1940

Four musicians performing at the Mountain Musical Festival, Asheville, North Carolina, circa 1930s-1940s Stock Photo

RMEG6KN1–Four musicians performing at the Mountain Musical Festival, Asheville, North Carolina, circa 1930s-1940s

Musicians in Cajun band contest, National Rice Festival, Crowley, Louisiana. Most of the music was of the folk variety accompanied by singing, October 1938 Stock Photo

RMEG6KN4–Musicians in Cajun band contest, National Rice Festival, Crowley, Louisiana. Most of the music was of the folk variety accompanied by singing, October 1938

Cajun musicians at fais-do-do at National Rice Festival. Crowley, Louisiana, October 1938 Stock Photo

RMEG6KN3–Cajun musicians at fais-do-do at National Rice Festival. Crowley, Louisiana, October 1938

Raising of Lake Street, Chicago, 1855 Stock Photo

RMDD716E–Raising of Lake Street, Chicago, 1855

Grand Central Station, New York City, 1920s Stock Photo

RMDD5GY5–Grand Central Station, New York City, 1920s

The Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, by William Henry Jackson, circa 1900. Stock Photo

RMDD5GX9–The Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, by William Henry Jackson, circa 1900.

Connie Mack, Pittsburgh Pirates manager. 1895 Stock Photo

RMDD714Y–Connie Mack, Pittsburgh Pirates manager. 1895

Father McGuire of Georgetown University in 1866 Stock Photo

RMDD5GY1–Father McGuire of Georgetown University in 1866

Pittsburgh. Sixth Avenue above Nixon Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA. ca. 1920 Stock Photo

RMD18M10–Pittsburgh. Sixth Avenue above Nixon Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA. ca. 1920

John F. Kennedy at the Kennedy-Nixon debates, 09-26-1960 Courtesy: CSU Archives/Everett Stock Photo

RMCWB8W1–John F. Kennedy at the Kennedy-Nixon debates, 09-26-1960 Courtesy: CSU Archives/Everett

President Kennedy pointing to a reporter during a Press conference. 11-14-1963 Courtesy: CSU Archives/Everett Collection Stock Photo

RMCWB8W0–President Kennedy pointing to a reporter during a Press conference. 11-14-1963 Courtesy: CSU Archives/Everett Collection

The Whiskey Rebellion. Title page of Incidents of the insurrection in the western parts of Pennsylvania in the year 1794 Stock Photo

RMCWB8TP–The Whiskey Rebellion. Title page of Incidents of the insurrection in the western parts of Pennsylvania in the year 1794

The American Revolution. A plan of the town of Boston and its environs, with the lines, batteries, and incampments of the Stock Photo

RMCWB8T9–The American Revolution. A plan of the town of Boston and its environs, with the lines, batteries, and incampments of the

The American Revolution. The members of the Association of the Sons of Liberty, are requested to meet at the City-Hall... A Stock Photo

RMCWB8T3–The American Revolution. The members of the Association of the Sons of Liberty, are requested to meet at the City-Hall... A

The American Revolution. Detail of: A plan of the town of Boston and its environs, with the lines, batteries, and incampments Stock Photo

RMCWB8TB–The American Revolution. Detail of: A plan of the town of Boston and its environs, with the lines, batteries, and incampments

The American Revolution. Broadside encouraging action by the Sons Of Liberty. Boston 1768 Stock Photo

RMCWB8T2–The American Revolution. Broadside encouraging action by the Sons Of Liberty. Boston 1768

New York City. A mother is reunited with her child at the police head-quarters, Mulberry Street, New York . 1866 Stock Photo

RMCWB8RA–New York City. A mother is reunited with her child at the police head-quarters, Mulberry Street, New York . 1866

Presidential election of 1884. Grand ovation to Governor Cleveland in the city of Buffalo, NY. Oct 2, 1884. Stock Photo

RMCWB8P5–Presidential election of 1884. Grand ovation to Governor Cleveland in the city of Buffalo, NY. Oct 2, 1884.

Washington, D.C., Washington Aqueduct, bridge no. 6, connecting Washington & Georgetown. 1860 Stock Photo

RMCWB8N1–Washington, D.C., Washington Aqueduct, bridge no. 6, connecting Washington & Georgetown. 1860

Ship-building, Gloucester Harbor, MA. drawn by Winslow Homer, 1873 Stock Photo

RMCWB8M9–Ship-building, Gloucester Harbor, MA. drawn by Winslow Homer, 1873

The Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the Union lines. A.R. Waud. 1863 Stock Photo

RMCWB8KJ–The Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the Union lines. A.R. Waud. 1863

The Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg. A sharpshooter's last sleep, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Alex Gardner, photographer. Stock Photo

RMCWB8KM–The Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg. A sharpshooter's last sleep, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Alex Gardner, photographer.

President Barack Obama enters the South Portico of the White House following his arrival aboard Marine One on the South Lawn, Stock Photo

RMD18KY4–President Barack Obama enters the South Portico of the White House following his arrival aboard Marine One on the South Lawn,

President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom watch the U.S. Army Fife and Drum Corps pass Stock Photo

RMD18KYX–President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom watch the U.S. Army Fife and Drum Corps pass

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