Images

Fresco portraying Phrixus and Helle trying to escape their bitter stepmother by crossing the sea between Europe and Asia on a flying golden ram. Phrixus and Helle, wall painting from Pompeii, 1st century CE (54 cm x 48 cm, Museo Archeologico...

Fourth style fresco depicting Perseus freeing Andromeda from her chains on the rock, from the House of the Dioscuri in Pompeii, National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Andromeda, chained helplessly on the rock, a prey to pacify a sea monster...

Fresco representing the punishment of Eros by Aphrodite (Venus), discovered in the House of Punished Love in Pompeii, 25 BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Naples.

Sioux chieftain and holy man Sitting Bull, cabinet card photographed by O. S. Goff, c. 1881.

Modern-day site of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (Battle of the Greasy Grass), June 1876.

Sioux Chief and Holy Man Siting Bull and Family, Fort Randall, 1882 Rear (left to right) Good-Feather-Woman (sister), Walks-Looking (daughter); front (left to right) Her-Holy-Door (mother), Sitting Bull, Many-Horses (daughter) with her son...

Sioux holy man and leader Sitting Bull, oil on canvas portrait by Caroline Weldon, c. 1890.

Gathering of the Overmountain Men at Sycamore Shoals, TN, on 25 September 1780, just before the Battle of Kings Mountain. Black-and-white reproduction of a painting by Lloyd Branson, 1915, from the book Andrew Jackson and Early Tennesse History...

A diagram of the Battle of Kings Mountain (7 October 1780) by Damionpaulhart, 27 June 2017.

Miniature of Major Patrick Ferguson by an unknown artist, c. 1774-1777. Private collection.