Welcome to Time Capsule!
Here we will explore the fascinating stories behind historical photographs from around the world. Each image holds a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the people, places, and events that shaped our history.
All my videos are created under the Fair Use guidelines of Section 107 of the Copyright Act. It takes hours to search the most suitable photos in the Public Domain and takes more hours to write the script and edit these videos. The audio and video sources in this video were created in such a way that the viewer hears and sees the UNIQUE content.
Join us as we uncover the hidden narratives and connect the past to the present through these captivating visuals. Step into the Time Capsule and discover history like never before!
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A Native American rider sits aboard an Indian Motorcycle around 1910. These beautiful machines were America's first motorcycles, manufactured in Springfield, Massachusetts from 1901 to 1953.
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Back in 1893, deer hunters would camp in hollowed out logs, truly "off the grid". They would spend months in the woods hunting deer. They would sell the whitetail hides for a dollar. That's how the term 'buck' came to be known as a dollar...
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Lola Montez gained fame through her sensual "Spider Dances". In the 1850s American West, she performed provocatively and challenged social norms. Through her influence and writing, she became a bold advocate for women's rights...
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Marriages between Native peoples and newcomers are usually left out of national histories. In this video, we'll explore some of those interracial marriages.
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Jane's parents died when she was only twelve, she had to provide for her and her siblings. As she grew up, she grew into a tall woman with a masculine build. She took on a male persona to make a living since most places would not hire women.
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Assigned to safeguard the railroads, Civil War hero William T. Sherman expressed frustration in letters about resistance from Native Americans. He controversially proposed a large-scale “hunt” of the bison as a means to pressure Native Americans into relocating to reservations.
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Forbidden Love in the Wild West: Native American & Settler Marriage Stories
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Robert ford poses with the Colt revolver he used to shoot Jesse James. He allegedly gives a Smith & Wesson to his jailer as a gift for favors he did for Ford during his brief incarceration after the shooting. Ford assures the jailer it is the pistol he used to dispatch Jesse. He later sues to get back the Colt he holds above, claiming it is the murder weapon...
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On April 8, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Yellowstone National Park, embarking on a two-week camping trip with legendary naturalist John Burroughs. This trip wasn’t just for leisure—President was on a mission to champion conservation.
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In most red light districts, French girls were segregated to their own houses, often by choice. French women of the demimonde in the West sometimes charged a bit more but boasted better knowledge of intimacy and much cleaner houses than their American counterparts...
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