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This United States Political History design features Theodore Roosevelt and reads, “What Would TR Do?”. Celebrate American and Presidential History with this print from The War Is Hell Store.

This late 19th century Native American History painting titled ‘The Blanket Signal’ by Frederic Remington features a Native American man raising a red-black-white cloth as a signal to others, while balanced on his horse on the cliff side with a rifle hanging from his arms. The artist specialized in depicting the American Old West, and specifically focussed on the western US elements, like cowboys, American Indians, and the US Cavalry.

This late 19th century US History photo features Ida B. Wells, an American journalist and African American leader who laid the foundation for the Civil Rights Movement in the US. As an African American journalist, she also led the antilynching crusade in the US and actively promoted justice for the African American community.

This late 19th century US Military History photo features Colonel Theodore Roosevelt on his horse at the Rough Riders military camp, Montauk Point, New York. Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders had quarantined at Montauk Point following the Spanish-American War in Cuba, and although the conditions were no better than the Cuban battlefields initially, public outcry and investigation led to improvements like construction of two hospitals, electrical power plant and establishment of a military band.

This 16th century British Royal History painting features King Henry V, who revived the Hundred Years War between England and France to reassert English claims to the French crown and sovereignty over French territory. He led two successful invasions of France, and emerged victorious at the Battle of Agincourt, eventually gaining full control of the French throne.

This early 20th century photo by Theodore C. Marceau features a portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a fish-shaped hat and holding a fish-shaped object in her lap. The photographer, Theodore Marceau, was a pioneer who established the Marceau Studios in Manhattan, New York City, Philadelphia and Boston and had also proposed the ‘Copyright’ symbol. Photo taken on August 22, 1914.

This mid 19th century US Literary History photo features Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. A famed 19th-century scholar, novelist and poet, he was well-known for works like 'Voices of the Night,' 'Evangeline' and 'The Song of Hiawatha’, and also for having written the poem “A Psalm of Life” shortly after having been inspired by the German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

This early 20th century photo titled ‘Big Gun’ features an image of a long gun as captured by the National Photo Company, Washington DC. All through the administrations of US Presidents Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover, the National Photo Company clicked photographs of current news events in addition to daily life and topics of local interest. Photo taken on July 30, 1923.

This mid 19th century US Military History photo features Brigadier General Albert J. Myer, founder of the Signal Corps, who developed a system of visual communications that could be transmitted by a flag or a torch. With the outbreak of the American Civil War, Myer was appointed as the first Signal Officer in the U.S. Army with the rank of major, and his Signal Department was fortified by detailed personnel until March 1863, when Congress authorized a regular U.S. Signal Corps for the duration of the war.

This mid 19th century US Literary History painting by Joseph O. Eaton features Herman Melville’s portrait, which was commissioned and presented to the family by Melville's brother-in-law, John Hoadley, and currently hangs in the Edison and Newman Room in the Houghton Library, Harvard University. As an American novelist, he is best known for his accurate comprehensive novels pertaining to the sea, the most noteworthy being Moby Dick.

This late 19th century Native American History photo features an Arapahoe woman dressed in traditional Arapaho clothing. In the Arapaho tribe, women have been in charge of homes, wherein they handle duties like cooking, cleaning and sometimes even dragging posts to build the home.

This mid 19th century US Presidential History artwork titled ‘Abraham Lincoln’ features Abraham Lincoln, 16th US President, who started out as a lawyer and went on to lead the country through the American Civil War. He is regarded as one of America's greatest heroes owing to his role as savior of the Union, emancipator of enslaved people, his strong sense of integrity and for having a strong belief in his principles.

This mid 19th century US Social History print features Frederick Douglass, an American abolitionist leader who was born into slavery sometime around 1818 in Talbot County, Maryland, and escaped to evolve into a prominent social reformer. During the American Civil War, he emerged as one of the most famous intellectuals, who often advised presidents and lectured to thousands on a wide range of issues, like women's rights and Irish home rule. Photo taken on April 26, 1870.

This late 19th century Native American History photo features Chief American Horse, a Sioux chief in full regalia. As one of the wittiest and shrewdest of the Sioux chiefs, American Horse succeeded to the name and position of an uncle who was killed in the battle of Slim Buttes in 1876. He was also one of the earliest advocates of education for Indians, and his son Samuel and nephew Robert were among the first students at Carlisle. Photo taken on January 3, 1899.

This early 21st century US Political History photo features John Lewis, a member of the US House of Representatives who was a pioneer of the American civil rights movement and ranked among the original Freedom Riders who fought segregation on the US transportation system during the early 1960s. He was also the youngest and last survivor of the Big Six civil rights activists that was led by the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr, and is best known for having led the Bloody Sunday march of more than 600 protesters across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Photo taken on February 26, 2003.

This early 20th century US Social History photo features one of the several Woman Suffrage Pickets positioned around the White House reading “To ask freedom for women is not a crime - Suffrage prisoners should not be treated as criminals”. The protests were set up in an effort to pressure President Woodrow Wilson into supporting the proposed “Anthony amendment” to the US Constitution that would guarantee women the right to vote. This image has been professionally colorized.

This early 20th century US Presidential History photo features William Howard Taft smiling while talking with President Theodore Roosevelt on the telephone. This image has been professionally colorized.

This mid 19th century US Presidential History photo features Andrew Johnson, 17th US President, who assumed office after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 and served until 1869. As a Democrat, he ran with Lincoln on the National Union ticket and during the American Civil War he was the only Southern Senator to have remained loyal to the Union. This image has been professionally colorized.

This world history photo features Winston Churchill after calling on President Herbert Hoover at the White House, October 19th, 1929. This image has been professionally colorized.

This music history photograph depicts a portrait of Franz Liszt. He was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary during the Romantic era. This image has been professionally colorized.

This late 19th century vintage print features Louis Cyr with arms crossed. Content under the headline on the left reads as ‘Louis Cyr, the Canadian strong man’ and that on the right reads as ‘$25000 challenge open to the world to produce his equal’. Text at the bottom of the page reads as ‘Cyr’s salary $2000 per week; first time with any circus in the world; lifting record 4300 lbs; equal does not exist.’

This early 20th century US Presidential History print features Theodore Roosevelt, 26th US President, who became a national hero for having led the Rough Riders regiment during the Spanish-American War. He is best known for expanding the powers of the US president, the federal government, American foreign policy, “trust-busting”, resolving the Russo-Japanese War, and construction of the Panama Canal.

This mid 19th century US History print features Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent American theologist, liberal Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and abolitionist, who supported Free Soil political candidates and Republicans. He is credited with having edited several religious publications, namely The Independent, The Christian Union, and Evolution and Religion.

This mid 19th century Religious History print features Pope Leo XIII, or Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci, seated on a throne, facing front, with his right-hand raised. He is credited with being the oldest pope, the only exception being Pope Benedict XVI as emeritus pope, and also for having the third-longest confirmed pontificate, following those of Pius IX and John Paul II.

This late 18th century US History print features Alexander Hamilton, a US politician and statesman who was born on Nevis, a Caribbean island, and moved to New York as a teenager to get an education. He went on to become one of the Founding Fathers of America, and is featured on the $10 bill.

This American history photograph shows a portrait of W.E.B. Du Bois, dated 1918. This image has been professionally colorized.

This late 19th century US History print features Sitting Bull, or Lakota Tatanka Iyotake, the Teton Dakota Indian chief under whom the Sioux peoples united in their struggle for survival on the North American Great Plains. This image has been professionally colorized.

This American history photograph shows Andrew Carnegie wearing a bowler hat, dated October 18, 1913. This image has been professionally colorized.

This late 19th century US Social History photo features Susan B. Anthony, an American women's rights activist who devoted her life to racial, gender, and educational equality. As one of the most famous women in American history, she played a prominent role in the women's suffrage movement which is why the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, is named in her honor. Photo taken on March 2, 1891. This image has been professionally colorized.

This English History photo features Sir Winston Churchill in a portrait taken at the Canadian Parliament, December 1941. The photo was taken by Yousuf Karsh, who called the picture "The Roaring Lion". This image has been professionally colorized

This late 18th century Russian Monarchy History artwork titled ‘Catherine II the Legislatress in the Temple of the Goddess of Justice’ by Dmitry Levitsky features Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, a Russian empress who ruled from 1762 to 1796.

This mid 19th century US Political History print features George Mifflin Dallas, 11th US Vice President who served under the administration of President James K. Polk and supported American expansionism. He is most well-known for the acquisition of Texas and settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute, and has the cities of Dallas in both states named after him

This late 18th century French Military History print features Major General Marquis de Lafayette, a French General who served in the Continental Army with distinction during the American Revolutionary War by providing tactical leadership. He helped the colonists against the British by volunteering his time and money to help the Americans in terms of securing vital resources from France to win the war and hence was treated as a hero.

This mid 19th century US Presidential History painting titled ‘Ulysses S. Grant’ by Ole Peter Hansen Balling features General Ulysses S. Grant in uniform.

This mid 20th century US Presidential History photo features Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th US President, who became a 5-star General in the US Army and served in Europe as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces. Photo by Fabian Bachrach circa 1952.

This British Fine Arts History painting titled ‘Ada Lovelace’ by Alfred Edward Chalon features Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, a mathematician and a writer, who is chiefly known for working on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical computer, namely the Analytical Engine. As the daughter of the famous poet Lord Byron, she has earned the title of "the first computer programmer" for having written an algorithm for a computing machine during the mid-1800s.