During a rally weeks before the national election, supporters of President René Garcia Préval pour through the streets of Port-au-prince, Haiti.
Thompson Square Park in New York City on a typical summer afternoon.

A father runs with his two children as smoke rises from the Pentagon on the morning of September 11th, 2001 after American Airlines flight 77 was hijacked and crashed into the building.

President George W. Bush nervously makes his way past the press before addressing the nation at the White House on December 3rd, 2003. He announced the capture of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

Residents of the lower ninth ward in New Orleans, Louisiana pose in front of their flooded home. “Resident 1543” is the number assigned to them by the National Guard patrolling the neighborhood.
Two years after Hurricane Katrina and folks were still living in trailers. These brothers play behind their rotting house, in front of which is parked the trailer they are living in.
In one of the last remaining coal mines in Morgan County, Alabama, an aging miner changes out of his close after finishing his shift.
Sunset greets the shift change at a coal mine in Glouster, Ohio.

Father and son huddle in the cold after arrving early on the National Mall for President Barack Obama’s first inauguration.

High school seniors get a tutorial on how to break down an assault rifle. They are in a program that allows the boys to enlist before graduation.