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America had a pretty impressive lineup of presidents between 1789 and 1817. There was George Washington (the Father of His Country), John Adams (the Atlas

One of America's most treasured storytellers, Ken Burns, has compiled a new book filled to the brim with some of the country's earliest pictorial moments.

Famous documentarian Ken Burns is exploring the history of the United States through a new book entitled In Our America.

First published in London in 1809, this slightly satirical introductory essay gives a glimpse into Irving’s admiration for his blossoming American continent.

15 Before and After Photos of U.S. Presidents Serving Their Term On 3/2/21 at 7:00 AM EST As holders of one of the planet's most important offices, U.S. presidents are no stranger to photographs—both through their years at the White House as well as after they've served their terms. The first form of photography was daguerreotype, which was introduced in France back in 1839. The White House Historical Association explains: "In its primitive stages the daguerreo­type, a silvered plate of copper rendered light-sensitive by expo­sure to iodine fumes, was photo­graphically too slow for pract...