An image of "Diogenes Seeks a True Man", created by Caesar Van Everdingen in 1652 (Oil on canvas on panel, 76 x 104 cm).

An image of "Discovery of the True Cross", created by Agnolo Gaddi during the 1380's (Fresco).

An image of "7a. Finding of the True Cross", created by Piero Della Francesca from 1452-66 (Fresco).

An image of "7b. Recognition of the True Cross", created by Piero Della Francesca from 1452-66 (Fresco).

An image of "7. Finding and Recognition of the True Cross", created by Piero Della Francesca from 1452-66 (Fresco, 356 x 747 cm).

An image of "The Vendramin Family Venerating a Relic of the True Cross", created by Tiziano Vecellio from 1540-45 (Oil on canvas, 206 x 289 cm).

An image of "Discovery of the True Cross", created by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1745 (Oil on canvas, diameter: 490 cm).

This site is provided for by Roots of the Grateful Dead. From the "Erie Railroad Magazine" comes a fascinating account of Casey Jones complete with quotes from Mrs. Jones.

This site is provided for by Roots of the Grateful Dead. From the "Erie Railroad Magazine" comes a fascinating account of Casey Jones complete with quotes from Mrs. Jones.

This site is provided for by Roots of the Grateful Dead. From the "Erie Railroad Magazine" comes a fascinating account of Casey Jones complete with quotes from Mrs. Jones.

This is a large site from American Treasures covering primary source documents from the early 1800s through the Civil War and on to Western Expansion.

Two European maps of Florida and Roanoke, and a British and a French account-with associated engravings of these settlements-that promote a European interpretation of and claim over these areas.

This site from the Bluffton College provides an extensive array of beautiful images providing several views of Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece, Fallingwater. The waterfall goes right under the house! A true integration of nature and...

Good, basic overview of the controversy over the true location of San Salvador, the Caribbean island where Columbus first landed. Includes a map, list of places visited on each of Columbus's 4 voyages, and a link to a picture of Columbus.

"Egypt is another of those countries whose prehistoric ages are wrapped in mystery as impenetrable as the sources of her Nile, whose exact location ling baffled the most enterprising of explorers. Great interest attaches to the country's...

A map from 1912 of the United States Canal Zone in Panama. The map shows the location of the canal, the deepened approaches to the canal, and the locks. The map also shows mountain ranges, railroads, projected railroads, post offices,...

This shaved head is part of the statue of a priest who lived during the Late Period, which was characterized by the start of true realistic portraiture. It shows his heavy eyelids, large nose, full cheeks, and small mouth.

From 1912 until his death, this was the residence of Ole Edvart Rolvaag (1876-1931), Norwegian immigrant and the first American novelist to give a true accounting of the psychological cost of pioneering on the farmer's frontier. His...

Join the Vladimir Horowitz mailing list at this website from Sony Classical, where you can read about Horowitz's life, career, and musical releases. Also, listen to several songs by the "20th century's most acclaimed pianist and the last...

An account of Scotland's early hero, William Wallace. From England's point of view, a traitor, murderer, and outlaw. Find out the true life history of this famed hero.

This gallery of 22 excerpts from Leonardo's notebooks is accompanied by historical information and links to additional explorations of his interests in the forces of nature, light and vision, and imagination and invention. The drawings...

This gallery of 22 excerpts from Leonardo's notebooks is accompanied by historical information and links to additional explorations of his interests in the forces of nature, light and vision, and imagination and invention. The drawings...

This gallery of 22 excerpts from Leonardo's notebooks is accompanied by historical information and links to additional explorations of his interests in the forces of nature, light and vision, and imagination and invention. The drawings...

This gallery of 22 excerpts from Leonardo's notebooks is accompanied by historical information and links to additional explorations of his interests in the forces of nature, light and vision, and imagination and invention. The drawings...