presenting the Buffalo lawyer as Zachary Taylor's running mate in the season when the Mexican War's spoils had begun to fracture every party that touched them
Horace Mann 19th Century — a portrait of the Massachusetts reformer who believed a republic could not survive without common schools
The Gentlemans Ritual Patent 94883 comes from the great age of the American barbershop — when a shave was a ritual
Wyoming arrives in lithographed wide-open: Yellowstone geysers mid-plume
Kansas Wichita rises from the Arkansas River bend where cattle drives once met the rails — a Cowtown turned Air Capital
A Nation's Pride, A Nation's Wealth 1884 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame presenting the Buffalo lawyer asA Nation's Pride, A Nation's Wealth 1884 a Gilded Age allegorical print in the high civic style, hymning the post war republic's bounty in the year Cleveland edged Blaine, when the country was still tallying what it had survived and what it had made of itself. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic