when Irvin carried the party's banner against Francis Shunk in a Pennsylvania already restless with the Mexican War's spoils and the slavery question simmering beneath every stump speech
their faces fixed in the composed stillness of men already passed into doctrine
A formal courtesy issued from the marble halls of an institution built to inventory the world's goods — Philadelphia's curious experiment in cataloguing trade itself
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Death of George Shifler, Born Jan 24 1825, Murdered May 6 1844 in Kensington Frame Style:Bourbon Frame when Irvin carried the party'sDeath of George Shifler, Born Jan 24 1825, Murdered May 6 1844 in Kensington a martyr's lithograph pressed from the Philadelphia nativist riots, where a nineteen year old's death in Kensington became kindling for the anti Catholic furies smoldering through Jacksonian America's immigrant wards. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical