American Railroad Scene: Snowbound 1871 nyc church art issued in 1896 when Gilded

issued in 1896 when Gilded Age America had grown rich enough to mythologize the immigrant clerk who built its credit

Battle of Mexico 1847 — a campaign engraving from Scott's march on the capital

when a colonial assembly dared to write conscience into law and a young republic

Afro American Monument 1897 renders in commemorative engraving the long civic argument over Black memory in the post-war republic — a tableau of figures

American Railroad Scene: Snowbound 1871 nyc church art issued in 1896 when GildedAmerican Railroad Scene: Snowbound 1871 a chromolithograph of iron halted by weather, the locomotive buried to its headlamp in drifts that mock the Gilded Age's faith in steel and timetable. Currier and Ives America in its honest mood: the continent answering back. 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