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Timeline of The JFK Assassination

Posted on November 22, 2017 by allwc123

November 22, 1963 07:00:00 AM – JD Tippit begins Tour of Duty at Southwest substation at 4020 West Illinois Ave 07:17:00 AM – Linnie Mae Randle (Paine neighbor) sees Lee Harvey Oswald carrying a long paper bag 07:23:00 AM – … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged Eyewitness, History, JFK

John Fords “The Battle of Midway” in Photos

Posted on October 20, 2017 by allwc123

The Battle of Midway is a 1942 American documentary film short directed by John Ford. It is a montage of color footage of the Battle of Midway with voice-overs of various narrators, including Johnny Governali, Donald Crisp, Henry Fonda, and … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist, Review | Tagged Eyewitness, History, Midway

Did Marco Polo “Discover” America?

Posted on July 3, 2017 by allwc123

Maps Suggest Marco Polo May Have “Discovered” America For a guy who claimed to spend 17 years in China as a confidant of Kublai Khan, Marco Polo left a surprisingly skimpy paper trail. No Asian sources mention the footloose Italian. … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist, Images | Tagged Eyewitness, History, Map, Marco-Polo

Extracts from Christopher Columbus Own Writings

Posted on June 19, 2017 by allwc123

Christopher Columbus Journal Adisposition and the proper method of converting them to our holy faith; and furthermore directed that I should not proceed by land to the East, as is customary, but by a Westerly route, in which direction we … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged Eyewitness, History

Three Friends Take a Joyride

Posted on June 8, 2017 by allwc123

Norman Rockwell could not have done better Three friends take a joyride on their “new” vehicle, Ohio, circa 1924 Look at the oil lamp headlights! Look at the Expressions – Such emotions! This vehicle is International Harvester, 1912-14 highwheeler, used … Continue reading →

Posted in Images | Tagged ClassicCar, Eyewitness, History

Eyewitness Account of Pickett’s Charge

Posted on June 1, 2017 by allwc123

Eyewitness Pickett’s Charge From 40th New York Infantry David Coon enlisted in the 40th New York Infantry regiment in Syracuse in 1861 at age 16. He was wounded at Chancellorsville in May 1863 and again at The Battle of Gettysburg … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged Eyewitness, History, Pickett

iHist Eisenhower’s Fare-well

Posted on May 3, 2017 by allwc123

Eisenhower’s Farewell Address to the Nation As a Word Clowd January 17, 1961 Eisenhower’s farewell address was the final public speech of Dwight D. Eisenhower as President of the United States, delivered in a television broadcast on January 17, 1961. … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged Eisenhower, Eyewitness, History, Washington

Images of D-Day

Posted on April 29, 2017 by allwc123

Images of D-Day Invasion of Europe The largest amphibious assault ever conceived and executed, D-Day set records in terms of planning and training for such a massive assault and the number of troops, materiel and supplies moved across the English … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist, Images | Tagged D-Day, Eyewitness, History, Photo, places, USA, WWII

Will Trump Expose the Secret JFK Files?

Posted on April 29, 2017 by allwc123

Fifty-three years after the shocking assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the truth may finally be revealed. What really happened when JFK was shot in Dealey Plaza on November 22, 1963? The answer may lie in the hands of none … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist, Promo | Tagged Eyewitness, History, JFK, Kennedy

Image Johnnie Reb Prisoners

Posted on August 31, 2016 by allwc123

Image of Three Rebel Prisoners In one of the most famous photographs of the Civil War, three captured Confederate soldiers, likely from Louisiana, pose for Mathew Brady on Seminary Ridge on or about July 15, 1863, following the Battle of … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, iHist, Images | Tagged Civil War, Eyewitness, History, Photo, Rebel, Southern

iHist Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Posted on August 24, 2016 by allwc123
hiroshima before

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, ending the Second World War. In what would be final year of the war, the Allies prepared for what … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged atomic, bomb, Eyewitness, History, WW II

Image 1901 Worlds Fair

Posted on August 17, 2016 by allwc123

Worlds Fair 1901 The Pan-American Exposition was a World’s Fair held in Buffalo, New York, United States, from May 1 through November 2, 1901. The fair occupied 350 acres of land on the western edge of what is now Delaware … Continue reading →

Posted in Images | Tagged Eyewitness, Image

Artifact – Herculaneum Scroll

Posted on April 22, 2016 by allwc123
Herculaneum Scroll Close Up

Featured Artifact the Burnt Herculaneum Scroll Read When Mt. Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, it destroyed a library of classical works in Herculaneum. The papyrus scrolls weren’t incinerated, but were instead carbonized by the hot gases. The resulting black carbon … Continue reading →

Posted in Artifact | Tagged Event, Eyewitness, museum, roman

iHist Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD

Posted on April 21, 2016 by allwc123
Pompeii, with Vesuvius towering above

Eyewitness Pliny the Younger, Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was one of the most catastrophic and infamous volcanic eruptions in European history. Historians have learned about the eruption from the eyewitness account … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged Art, Event, Eyewitness, History

IHist Amerigo Vespucci’s Account of His First Voyage, 1497

Posted on March 17, 2016 by allwc123

Eyewitness History Amerigo Vespucci’s First Voyage, 1497 Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia’s eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus’ voyages, but instead constituted … Continue reading →

Posted in iHist | Tagged America, Eyewitness, History

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