General William H. Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe 1840 framed brewery Rendered in the early months

Rendered in the early months of the war

The Tailors Instrument Melander Shears Patent is a small monument to the morning ritual — the kind of drawing that hung in apprentice manuals when barbering was a guild and a calling

the Philadelphia lawyer whose tie-breaking Senate vote would lower the tariff and whose name would be hung on a Texas town just shy of annexation

when reform-minded papers wooed readers with handsome premiums and the word itself carried the bruised optimism of Pendleton Act civil service

rendered in the dignified hand reserved for veterans' fraternities

General William H. Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe 1840 framed brewery Rendered in the early monthsGeneral William H. Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe, 1840 a campaign lithograph that turns a 1811 frontier skirmish into Whig mythology, refighting Tippecanoe on paper to elect a president three decades later. Log cabin populism dressed in saber and smoke. 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