General Lewis Cass 1846 framed cocktail art and the slow procession of

and the slow procession of wealth that once defined uptown Manhattan

You Can Never Go Wrong With a Black Frame

and the coming war with Mexico were already gathering behind the calm engraver's line of his collar

The Manley Egg Boiler Patent a Victorian Kitchen Curiosity is the kind of curiosity that fills out a room — a small mechanical solution dignified by being drawn properly

laurel in hand

General Lewis Cass 1846 framed cocktail art and the slow procession ofGeneral Lewis Cass 1846. The Michigan senator rendered in the year he resigned his seat to chase the war with Mexico a portrait of Jacksonian ambition wearing epaulets, the Democrat who would carry expansion's banner straight into the bruising campaign of '48. 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