Frontispiece. Courtesy of James Stinson, Wilmington, NC.
1. 13, 15, 26. Mutter Museum, Philadelphia, PA.
2. Courtesy of Mrs. Dorothy Coffin, Laguna Hills, CA.
3. Courtesy of Kay Hunter, Botesdale, England.
4. Peabody Museum, Salem, MA.
7, 8,18, 19. Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina Library, Chapel Hill, NC.
9. Courtesy of Mrs. Sandy Clower, Rome, GA.
10. Courtesy of Mrs. Christopher L. Bunker, Mount Airy, NC.
11. Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. A. Milton Haynes, Wilmington, NC.
12. Time-Life Picture Agency, © Time Inc. Photograph by John Zimmerman.
14. Mark Twain Home Museum, Hannibal, MO.
16. The Meserve Collection.
17. The Bettmann Archive.
20, 21, 23. Courtesy of Mrs. Grace Haynes Hill, Mount Airy, NC.
22. Culver Pictures.
24. Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Kester Sink, Mount Airy, NC.
25. Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina Library, Chapel Hill, NC, and Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel.
27. Courtesy of Mrs. Frank Carter, Mount Airy, NC.
A miniature portrait of Chang and Eng painted on ivory by an unknown artist in the 1830s. (In life, Eng stood on the left; here, the artist mistakenly reversed the positions.)