June 1940: General Charles de Gaulle broadcasts from London his famous "appel" -- the call for resistance to Germany's occupation of France. De Gaulle's meteoric rise to power and his controversial...
General Charles de Gaulle, after visiting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, walks down the Champs Elysees during the 1944 liberation of Paris as he's greeted by the crowd. Nov. 9, 1990 marks the 20t...
William Kennedy's Albany - William Kennedy, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Ironweed," is profiled in a one-hour special depicting how the former journalist (pictured left a… Photo measures 10 x ...
Photo measures 11 x 8 inches.Photo is dated 09/28/1952.Richard M. Nixon plays with the family's cocker spaniel "Checkers" at his Washington, D.C., home on September 28, 1952 when he was the Republi...
Richard C. Wilbur was named a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in New York City, May 6. His winning poem was titled "Things of this World." Photo measures 0.25 x 0.5 inches.Photo is dated...
