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Historic water-powered mill in Virginia Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Small scale water power was often used in milling, and many...

Tower Bridge at the Tower of London Originally uploaded by JoeDuck The Tower of London is not as spectacular as you might expect g...

Tower of London, London England Originally uploaded by JoeDuck The History of England has always been a popular subject in the USA...

Thanks to some excellent work by the web team at the Oregon Department of Transportation, Oregon has one of the nation's top websites fo...

Few events in US History influenced the nation as much as the Vietnam war. France had created a colonial empire in Indochina but extreme nat...

Hollywood California's most famous landmark are huge sheet metal letters spelling "HOLLYWOOD" that sit up on the hillside seve...

With all the talk of a coming US recession this photo of a depression era breadline should remind us that things could be a lot worse than t...