hat to put on the cover for our 100th birthday? To answer that question we reached back through the decades for inspiration. The 144 images that make up this week’s cover were drawn from the more than 5,200 that TIME has published over the past century—zoomed in to offer a new perspective on the iconic images. There’s at least one cover from each of the past 100 years, and every U.S. President since TIME’s founding. (That’s 18, to be exact, starting with Warren G. Harding on the second issue of TIME in
