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Luristan Bronze artefact from Iron Age II or III, c. 950-650 BCE. National Museum of Iran, Tehran. Acc. no. 3915, Photograph by Nima Fakourzadeh (Baloot Noghrei) In archaeology, the cast objects with bronze decorations obtained from the...

A map showing the layout of Fort Ticonderoga (known as Fort Carillon at the time) in 1758, around the time of the Battle of Carillon. Map restored by Matt Wade.

A print depicting Ethan Allen demanding the surrender of Fort Ticonderoga, 10 May 1775. By John Steeple Davis, 1875. Originally published in The Aldine: the Art Journal of America. (New York: The Aldine Co., 1868-1879) New York Public Library...

Ethan Allen demands the surrender of Fort Ticonderoga 'in the name of the Great Jehovah and the Continental Congress' on 10 May 1775. Print, c. 1869. New York Public Library, Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History...

Engraving of Benedict Arnold by Henry Bryan Hall, after an original painting by John Trumbull; 1879. National Archives and Records Administration.

Northern Cheyenne chief Little Wolf (also known as Little Coyote, l. c. 1820-1904) at Fort Laramie, 1868. Photograph by Alexander Gardner.

Image of a modern-day Cheyenne Dog Soldier at a Native American Powwow in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2008. The Dog Soldiers are one of the military societies of the Cheyenne nation.

The Pit, painting by Frederic Remington, 1897. It depicts the mass grave of the Northern Cheyenne at Fort Robinson following the Fort Robinson Breakout/Fort Robinson Massacre of January 1879.

Cheyenne War Chief Two Moons (l. 1847-1917), who led Cheyenne forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in June 1876. Photograph by Edward S. Curtis, 1910, published in 1911, in The North American Indian, Volume 6, plate no. 213. Northwestern...

Chief Morning Star (also known as Dull Knife) of the Northern Cheyenne (l. c. 1810-1883). US National Archives and Records Administration.