AP Historical Hard Drive 2007

Andrew Jackson seventh president of the United States, in an 1829 depiction takes an extra horse with him as he starts off for his inauguration. (AP P...

The photograph shows Herbert Hoover, later the thirty-first President of the United States, as he appeared when about twelve years old. The picture...

Casimir Pulaski, Polish hero, is mortally wounded while leading French and American Cavalry forces during the siege of Savannah, Ga. in 1779. (AP Phot...

J. Edgar Hoover is shown in this childhood photo at the age of four in 1899. (AP PHOTO)

Illustrated cover of the American politcal magazine Harper's Weekly depicting a Civil War rally in 1862. (AP Photo)

A destroyed building is shown following the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The fire was one of the largest disasters of the 19th century, burning from Oc...

This is a drawing of Thanksgiving dinner being celebrated somewhere in New England, 1851. (AP Photo)

In this painting,

An old engraving depicts citizens, partly disguised as Indians, throwing chests of tea into Boston Harbor in Boston on Dec. 16, 1773. (AP Photo/ N.Y....

Burning of the city of Washington, August 1814, by the British army during the War of 1812. (AP Photo)

The Paris of the 1800s was a gay town. Cafes and boulevards teem with crowds as the boulevardiers of 1863 spend a summer evening on the town. (AP Phot...

Herbert C.Hoover, who became president of the United States, as he looked in 1900. Hoover, a mining engineer, went to Australia in 1897. (AP Photo...

Baron Johann de Kalb, German hero, is killed while leading American forces in a battle at Camden, S.C., in 1780. (AP Photo)

This is a view of Confederate soldiers attacking in the

General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard posing for a portrait on March 20, 1861. Beauregard was a general for the Confederate Army during the Americ...

Herbert Hoover, who became the president, is shown at the age of seventeen when he was attending Stanford University. This is an undated photo. Hoov...

Col. Edwin L. Drake, an oil pioneer who sank the first oil well in history in 1881. (AP Photo)

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt is seen, circa 1895. (AP Photo)

George Armstrong Custer and his wife Elizabeth Clift Bacon at their quarters in Fort Lincudy, Dakota Territory, June 25 1876. (AP Photo)

Col. Edwin L. Drake, an oil pioneer who sank the first oil well in history in 1881. (AP Photo)

Lancaster Pike is shown in an illustation in 1795 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo)

President Coolidge's Black River Academy graduating high school class poses for a photo in Ludlow, Vt. in May 1890. Standing from left to right are Av...

On exhibition in the new Audubon Bird Hall of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pa, is this color portrait of John James Audubon painte...

City Hall in New York City, 1853. The Frankin statue is seen in the center. (AP Photo)

Confederate soldiers attack the Union Army in the Battle of Shiloh, in Tennessee, April 6, 1862, as seen in this rendition by an unknown artist. (AP...

Seen here is an illustration of the wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in the Chapel Royal at St. James's Palace, Feb. 10, 1840. (AP Photo)

Pres. Ulysses S. Grant is depicted in a political cartoon, circa 1877. (AP Photo)

The Battle of Shiloh, which took place in Tennessee on April 6 and 7, 1862, one of the bloodiest fights of the Civil War, is depicted in this renderin...

American orithologist John J. Audubon, painter of birds. (AP Photo/National Association of Audubon Societies)

This is a likeness of John J. Audubon, whose monumental work,