American albums from the collections of the Library of Congress

Describes and illustrates the first discoveries and settlements in North America through a variety of images produced at that time.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate key events during the Reconstruction period that followed the Civil War.

Describes and illustrates the Native Americans of the West, from before the arrival of Europeans to the Wounded Knee massacre in 1890, through a variety of images created during that period.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the political and personal lives of the United States presidents from John Quincy Adams to James Buchanan.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the political and personal lives of the United States presidents from Theodore Roosevelt to Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Uses a variety of comtemporary materials to describe and illustrate the political and personal lives of United States presidents from Rutherford Hayes to Grover Cleveland.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the causes of the Civil War that developed between 1820 and 1861.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the political and personal lives of the United States presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Ulysses S. Grant.

Introduces prints produced for, and portraying life on, the home front during the Civil War.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate key events during the Reconstruction period that followed the Civil War.