Washington the Patriot the Statesman and the Warrior 1846 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame Oklahoma Tulsa arrives slick with

Oklahoma Tulsa arrives slick with derrick grease and Art Deco ambition — a city that called itself the Oil Capital of the World and had the lithographed postcards to prove it

A group portrait from the bruised years following Appomattox

A pantheon arranged with Whiggish reverence

The widower president's niece-by-marriage rendered as White House hostess

The Barbers Edge Patent Blueprint of the Gentlemans Blade belongs to the era when every neighborhood had its barber and every barber had his preferences — and patents like this one were how those preferences became standard

Washington the Patriot the Statesman and the Warrior 1846 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame Oklahoma Tulsa arrives slick withWashington the Patriot, the Statesman, and the Warrior, 1846 a triptych lithograph issued nearly half a century after the General's death, when an expansionist republic, mid quarrel with Mexico, reached back for the founder's likeness as both compass and alibi. 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