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Jamestown Massacre, 1622
The Great Massacre, illustration from page 237 of An illustrated history of the New world: containing a general history of all the various nations, states, and republics of the western continent ... and a complete history...
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Joseph Warren
Doctor Joseph Warren (1741-1775) was a physician from Boston, Massachusetts, who became an important political leader of the Patriot movement during the early years of the American Revolution (c. 1765-1789). Known for dispatching...
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The Boston Massacre
The Bloody Massacre, depicting the Boston Massacre that occurred on 5 March 1770, engraving by Paul Revere, 1770.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Mural
A modern mural showing a scene of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 in Amritsar, India. Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer (1864-1927) had infamously ordered his men to shoot upon an unarmed crowd killing hundreds...
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Mochi: Cheyenne Who Survived Sand Creek Massacre and Became a Warrior
Cheyenne warrior Mochi ("Buffalo Calf", l. c. 1841-1881), pictured on the right, took up arms against US government forces after surviving the Sand Creek Massacre of 29 November 1864...
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The Massacre at New Orleans
The massacre at New Orleans, tempera painting by Thomas Nast, 1867. Nast depicts here President Andrew Johnson adorned in kingly dress as the New Orleans Massacre of 1866 unfolds around him, wherein White rioters, many...
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Boston Massacre
A depiction of the Boston Massacre of 5 March 1770, illustrating a more chaotic version of the incident than is seen in Paul Revere's famous engraving. By Alonzo Chappel, 1878.
New York Public Library.
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Corpse of Lakota Chief Spotted Elk After Wounded Knee Massacre
The dead body of Lakota Sioux Chief Spotted Elk (also known as Big Foot, l. 1826-1890) lies in the snow after the Wounded Knee Massacre of 29 December 1890. US National Archives and Records...
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Lithograph of the Boston Massacre, 5 March 1770
Boston Massacre of 5 March 1770, with an emphasis on the death of Crispus Attucks. Chromolithograph by William L. Champney and J. H. Bufford, 1856.
The Boston Athenæum.
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Burial of the Dead in Mass Grave After Wounded Knee Massacre
US soldiers place frozen corpses of Native Americans in a mass grave after the Wounded Knee Massacre of 29 December 1890. Photo by Trager and Kuhn, 1 January 1891, Wounded Knee, South Dakota...