Images

Appeal to the Great Spirit, statue by Cyrus Dallin, outside The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA, 1908.

The burning of Washington during the War of 1812, wood engraving by an unknown artist, published in Our first century by Richard Miller Devens, 1876. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

This map illustrates the Middle Kingdom of Egypt (c. 2055–1650 BCE), a period of political stability, economic revival, and cultural flourishing between the turbulence of the First and Second Intermediate Periods. Established by Mentuhotep...

Kappa mascot in front of a Store in Tokyo.

American artillery at the Battle of Bladensburg (24 August 1814) during the War of 1812. By Colonel Charles Waterhouse. US Marine Corps Art Collection.

British Major General Robert Ross (1766-1814), who served in the Napoleonic Wars and in the War of 1812 and was killed during the Battle of Baltimore. Oil portrait by an unknown artist. Private collection.

A depiction of the President's House (or White House) in the aftermath of the burning of Washington on 24 August 1814. Watercolor on paper, by George Munger, c. 1814. White House, Washington, D.C.

A diorama of "the three sisters" (corn, beans, and squash) on display in A Mohawk Iroquois Village, an exhibit at the New York State Museum, Albany, NY, USA.

Wah-Ta-Waso, Iroquois woman, photograph by Frank A. Rinehart, 1898. Rinehart Indian Photographs collection, Haskell Indian Nations University.

Exterior and cutaway view of an Iroquois longhouse. American Museum of Natural History, New York.