a Vanished Thoroughfare conjures the lost elegance of upper Manhattan when brownstone stoops met carriage traffic and the avenue still wore its Sunday best
the proclamation rendered in the hagiographic register of late-century remembrance
The Presidents of the United States: Washington 1789 to Fillmore 1850 — a gallery lithograph assembling the republic's first thirteen executives
The likeness carries the heavy composure of a man more comfortable on the bench than the stump
Governor of Indiana 1862-1864
James K. Polk, Governor of the State of Tennessee, 1838 juhn trumbull art a Vanished Thoroughfare conjures theJames K. Polk, Governor of the State of Tennessee, 1838 catches the future president mid ascent, still a Jacksonian foot soldier in Nashville before Manifest Destiny found its loudest advocate. The portrait carries the severe composure of a man already rehearsing the annexations to come. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical