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« on: September 16, 2007, 12:36:40 AM »

Mark Twain at Oxford 1907. (Corbis)

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« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2007, 12:44:30 AM »

there's no pic oswald
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« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2007, 01:25:42 AM »

 Works for me Oswald.
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« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2007, 04:54:34 AM »

Thanks greatly appreciated

Ive always admired him, there's a reason why hes called father of American literature
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« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2007, 07:49:34 AM »

Glad all of you liked it. I'll post more. Thanks again!

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« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2007, 08:02:44 AM »

Thursday, April 18, 1946 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ: A truly historic moment. Jackie Robinson of the Montreal Royals crosses home plate after belting a home run against the Jersey City Giants. Robinson, being congratulated by teammate George "Shotgun" Shuba, has broken professional baseball's insidious color line which he would do in the majors the next year with the Brooklyn Dodgers. This moment was long overdue too late, unfortunately, for such greats as Josh Gibson. (Corbis)

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« Reply #6 on: September 16, 2007, 10:23:19 PM »



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« Reply #7 on: September 17, 2007, 12:42:42 PM »



Flanders Field 1917 (greatwar.ne)

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« Reply #8 on: September 17, 2007, 12:44:47 PM »



Texas Rangers pose with dead Mexican bandits October 8, 1915. (greatwar.ne)

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« Reply #9 on: September 17, 2007, 01:55:12 PM »



Texas Rangers pose with dead Mexican bandits October 8, 1915. (greatwar.ne)

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« Reply #10 on: September 18, 2007, 03:46:06 PM »



London Tuesday, April 16, 1912: A newsboy hawks papers with news of the Titanic. (Corbis)

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Brooklyn Wednesday, April 9, 1913: Surrounded by team members, Mary Ebbets, daughter of Dodger owner Charles Ebbets, raises the American flag as Ebbets Field is dedicated. (Corbis)

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« Reply #12 on: September 18, 2007, 05:36:10 PM »



Clark Cable and Jean Harlow in Red Dust, a 1932 MGM release. (Corbis)

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« Reply #13 on: September 23, 2007, 06:38:29 PM »



"Little Boy" being loaded into the Enola Gay in 1945.
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