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Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Rooftops towards New York harbour, C 1893

Rooftops towards New York harbour, C 1893
2603737 Rooftops towards New York harbour, C 1893; (add.info.: Looking across the rooftops towards New York harbour. From a photograph taken c1893).

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Adding hops to boiling beer in brewery, 1885

Adding hops to boiling beer in brewery, 1885
2604011 Adding hops to boiling beer in brewery, 1885; (add.info.: Adding hops to boiling beer in an American brewery. Wood engraving published 1885).

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of William McKinley

Portrait of William McKinley
673249 Portrait of William McKinley; (add.info.: William McKinley (born William McKinley, Jr, 29 January 1843 - 14 September 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Historical flag of the United States of America. 1859 to 1861

Historical flag of the United States of America. 1859 to 1861. At start of the Civil War the flag had 33 stars; flag
535166 Historical flag of the United States of America. 1859 to 1861. At start of the Civil War the flag had 33 stars; flag was never changed to reflect states that had seceded.; Encyclopaedia

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of George Catlin

Portrait of George Catlin
673267 Portrait of George Catlin; (add.info.: George Catlin (26 July 1796 - 23 December 1872) was an American painter, author

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect

Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect
672759 Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect; (add.info.: Longfellow - engraving Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr (18 August 1854, Portland, Maine - 16 February 1934)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect

Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect
672758 Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, architect; (add.info.: Longfellow - engraving Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr (18 August 1854, Portland, Maine - 16 February 1934)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Robert E Lee, officer, 19th century (engraving)

Robert E Lee, officer, 19th century (engraving)
672757 Robert E Lee, officer, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Robert E Lee - engraving Robert Edward Lee (19 January 1807 - 12 October 1870)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Zelie de Lussan, opera singer (b/w photo)

Zelie de Lussan, opera singer (b/w photo)
672721 Zelie de Lussan, opera singer (b/w photo); (add.info.: Zelie de Lussan - Woodbury Zelie de Lussan (21 December 1861 - 18 December 1949)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: David Hosack (1769-1835)

David Hosack (1769-1835)
863367 David Hosack (1769-1835); (add.info.: David Hosack (1769-1835), American physician and botanist. He established the Elgin Botanic Garden, New York, where the Rockefeller Centre now stands

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864)

Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864)
863366 Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864); (add.info.: Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864), American geologist who was the third President of Amherst College (1845-1854)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904)

Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904)
865050 Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904); (add.info.: Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904) born John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales, Welsh-born American journalist and explorer

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Brown's Camphorated Saponaceous Dentifrice

Brown's Camphorated Saponaceous Dentifrice
864815 Brown's Camphorated Saponaceous Dentifrice; (add.info.: Brown's Camphorated Saponaceous Dentifrice - for sale everywhere. 25cents per bottle. American trade card for toothpaste)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: President James K Polk 1844

President James K Polk 1844
2601299 President James K Polk 1844; (add.info.: President James K Polk 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: The Battle of Gettysburg, in USA 1894 (print)

The Battle of Gettysburg, in USA 1894 (print)
2601228 The Battle of Gettysburg, in USA 1894 (print); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883

Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883
2604032 Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: Designed and built by JA Roebling and his son WA Roebling, opened 1883)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving)

Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving)
2603931 Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Pilgrim Fathers on their way to church. Pilgrim Fathers)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Playing cards

Playing cards
2603930 Playing cards; (add.info.: Resentment of the Chinese in gold mining areas of the United States. The "Heathen Chinee" accused of cheating at cards)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Statue of Liberty, New York, United States

Statue of Liberty, New York, United States
2603724 Statue of Liberty, New York, United States; (add.info.: Statue of Liberty, New York, USA, monument to the friendship between the peoples of France and the USA)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Inauguration of President James K Polk 1845

Inauguration of President James K Polk 1845
2601355 Inauguration of President James K Polk 1845; (add.info.: Inauguration of President James K Polk 1845); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: President Franklin Pierce 1852

President Franklin Pierce 1852
2601324 President Franklin Pierce 1852; (add.info.: President Franklin Pierce 1852); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of Washington Irving

Portrait of Washington Irving
863577 Portrait of Washington Irving; (add.info.: Washington Irving (1783-1859), American author and diplomat, born in Manhattan

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: James Pollard Espy (1785-1860)

James Pollard Espy (1785-1860)
863362 James Pollard Espy (1785-1860); (add.info.: James Pollard Espy (1785-1860), American meteorologist, known as the Storm King. Engraving, 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893)

Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893)
863473 Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893); (add.info.: Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893) American Republican statesman, 19th President of the USA (1877-1881)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Trade card advertising stove polish

Trade card advertising stove polish
863238 Trade card advertising stove polish; (add.info.: Trade card advertising stove polish: in the centre of the picture is a typical box stove)

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of Alvan Clark

Portrait of Alvan Clark
673274 Portrait of Alvan Clark; (add.info.: Alvan Clark (8 March 1804 - 19 August 1887), born in Ashfield, Massachusetts, the descendant of a Cape Cod whaling family of English ancestry

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson
673156 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson; (add.info.: Thomas Jefferson (13 April 1743 (2 April 1743 - 4 July 1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the United States

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: View over New York harbour, C 1893

View over New York harbour, C 1893
2603736 View over New York harbour, C 1893; (add.info.: View over New York harbour. From a photograph taken c1893).

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Work in American brewery, 1885

Work in American brewery, 1885
2604010 Work in American brewery, 1885; (add.info.: Filling beer barrels in an American brewery. Wood engraving published 1885).

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American composer

John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American composer
2604007 John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American composer; (add.info.: John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932) American march composer and bandmaster

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889)

Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889)
2603995 Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889); (add.info.: John Ericsson (1803 - 89) Swedish - born American engineer and inventor. Designed ironclad warship 'Monitor'. Wood engraving).

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Uncle Sam (America)

Uncle Sam (America)
2603735 Uncle Sam (America); (add.info.: Uncle Sam (America) in danger of sinking due to President McKinley (Dingley Bill) and his policy on monopolies. Cartoon c1900).

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: President Franklin Pierce 1857

President Franklin Pierce 1857
2601313 President Franklin Pierce 1857; (add.info.: President Franklin Pierce 1857); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: The death bed of President Abraham Lincoln, 19th century (engraving)

The death bed of President Abraham Lincoln, 19th century (engraving)
2601205 The death bed of President Abraham Lincoln, 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of Robert Fulton

Portrait of Robert Fulton
863576 Portrait of Robert Fulton; (add.info.: Robert Fulton (1765-1815) American engineer and inventor born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815)

Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815)
863373 Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815); (add.info.: Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815), American Lutheran minister and botanist

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Robert Hare (1781-1858)

Robert Hare (1781-1858)
863365 Robert Hare (1781-1858); (add.info.: Robert Hare (1781-1858) American chemist. Invented an oxyhydrogen blow-pipe and a calorimeter

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 -1882

Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 -1882
673114 Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 -1882; (add.info.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 - 27 April 1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: William Cranch Bond (1789-1859)

William Cranch Bond (1789-1859)
863385 William Cranch Bond (1789-1859); (add.info.: William Cranch Bond (1789-1859), American astronomer born in Falmouth (now Portland), Maine

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Historical flag of the United States of America. Flown at the Alamo when Texas was fighting for

Historical flag of the United States of America. Flown at the Alamo when Texas was fighting for independence
535570 Historical flag of the United States of America. Flown at the Alamo when Texas was fighting for independence from Mexico

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Historical flag of the United States of America. A red bar was added to the Confederate national

Historical flag of the United States of America. A red bar was added to the Confederate national flag March 4, 1865
535161 Historical flag of the United States of America. A red bar was added to the Confederate national flag March 4, 1865

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Historical flag of the United States of America. Stars and Bars

Historical flag of the United States of America. Stars and Bars, the first flag of the Confederate States of America
535152 Historical flag of the United States of America. Stars and Bars, the first flag of the Confederate States of America, March 15, 1861.; Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo)

A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo)
UIG5449705 A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo); Underwood Archives/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Inauguration of President James Buchanan 1857

Inauguration of President James Buchanan 1857
2601356 Inauguration of President James Buchanan 1857; (add.info.: Inauguration of President James Buchanan 1857); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: President James K Polk 1860

President James K Polk 1860
2601303 President James K Polk 1860; (add.info.: President James K Polk 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: President James Buchanan, 1856

President James Buchanan, 1856
2601286 President James Buchanan, 1856; (add.info.: President James Buchanan, 1856); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception, 1889 (engraving)

President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception, 1889 (engraving)
2600357 President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception, 1889 (engraving); (add.info.: President Benjamin Harrison Inauguration reception); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAmerican Culture Collection: Chinese theatre, San Francisco

Chinese theatre, San Francisco
2603929 Chinese theatre, San Francisco; (add.info.: Chinese theatre, San Francisco. Wood engraving c1870).



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"Capturing the Essence of American Culture: A Journey through Time and Diversity" Embark on a captivating journey through the tapestry of American culture, where iconic moments and landmarks intertwine to create a rich mosaic. Step back in time to 1969, as a vibrant Hippy Bus at the Woodstock Music Festival embodies the spirit of counterculture and freedom that defined an era. In Las Vegas, Nevada, love takes center stage at A Little White Chapel Wedding Chapel. This whimsical venue has witnessed countless vows exchanged under its charming facade, symbolizing both tradition and spontaneity in American weddings. The solemn Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands unwaveringly in Arlington National Cemetery, representing honor and sacrifice. Their steadfast presence pays homage to those who gave their lives for their country—an enduring testament to America's deep-rooted patriotism. Meander along San Antonio Riverwalk in Texas—a bustling promenade teeming with life. Here, diverse cultures converge as locals and visitors alike revel in vibrant festivals celebrating music, art, food, and heritage—showcasing America's melting pot of traditions. Buddy Holly's timeless melodies continue to resonate across generations. The pioneer of rock 'n' roll left an indelible mark on American music history—a testament to innovation and creativity that define this nation's cultural landscape. As daylight fades over Manhattan skyline—the epitome of urban grandeur—the Empire State Building majestically pierces the sky. New York City pulsates with energy; it is here dreams are forged amidst towering skyscrapers—a beacon for ambition worldwide. General Ulysses S. Grant emerges from history books as a formidable figure during The American Civil War—an embodiment of resilience amid turmoil. His leadership shaped America's destiny while reminding us that strength can be found even in our darkest hours. Lincoln post office whispers tales from yesteryears within Lincoln, New Mexico—an enchanting town steeped in history.