The artist conveys some of the profound disappointment and anger among Henry Clay's many supporters at the nomination of Zachary Taylor at the June 1848 Whig convention in Philadelphia. The convention's act was More
From the Oliver R. Barrett Collection.
Provenance: The letter addressed by Mr. Lincoln to Thurlow Weed on March 15, 1865, unusual in itself, has an especial meaning for me as in was written the day on which I came into the world. This has prompted m More
Picryl description: Public domain periodicals page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Picryl description: Public domain historic political document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Print shows portraits of journalists and their newspapers, top row, from left: Joseph R. Hawley of the "Hartford Courant", Oswald Ottendorfer of the "New-Yorker Staats-Beitung", Whitelaw Reid of the "New-York T More
A nativist perspective on the campaign of 1856. In a race scene, American party candidate Millard Fillmore leads in the bid for the White House. Fillmore rides in a carriage "American Express" at left, driven b More
Cartoon showing fish, with head of Hamilton Fish on fly "U.S. Senate" on fishing line of William Seward, being netted by Thurlow Weed. No. 1657. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research More