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| From the Civil War (1861-1865) to World War One (1914-1918). Title of a novel by Mark Twain in 1873. |
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| "The Breakers", designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt for Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Done in a Italian Renaissance style. Built 1893 in Newport, Rhode Island. |
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| "Old Kentucky Home (Life In The South)" by Eastman Johnston. 1859. |
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| "In The Field" by Eastman Johnston. 1875 - 1880. |
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| "Prisoners In The Front" by Wilson Homer - 1866 |
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| "Long Branch, New Jersey" by Winslow Homer - 1869 |
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| "Snap The Whip" by Winslow Homer - 1872 |
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| "The Life Line" by Winslow Homer - 1884 |
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| "Adirondacks Guide" by Winslow Homer - 1894 |
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| "The Gulf Steam" by Winslow Homer - 1899 |
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| Transcontinental Railroad |
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| Completed from 1863 to 1869. Connects the eastern and western parts of the United States by railroad lines. |
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| A war between the Union (north) and the Confederates (south) from 1861 to 1865 in the United States. |
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| Introduced in 1888 and was the first commercially successful box camera. |
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| The World Columbian Exposition |
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| World's Fair held in Chicago in 1893 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus discovering America. |
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