Ali Maow Maalin, the last known person in the world with smallpox. He was diagnosed with the disease in October 1977 and made a full recovery (Merca, Somalia 1977) - History Education Network

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In Pyongyang, North Korea (2012), a child aims a toy gun at a depiction of a U.S. soldier while playing a game

Rosa Ingram and her teen sons were sentenced to Georgia’s electric chair in 1948 after they murdered a white neighbor who attempted to sexually assault their mother.

Mother poses with a smile with her children on Worcester, Massachusetts, 1900.

Former First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt, holding the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a document she helped create for the United Nations. (1949)(1280×1008)

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany inspecting troops (circa 1915)

Ali Maow Maalin, the last known person in the world with smallpox. He was diagnosed with the disease in October 1977 and made a full recovery (Merca, Somalia 1977)

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