Martha Washington 1893 Size:18x24 rendered at the height of

rendered at the height of his Jacksonian thunder — the hard-money senator who turned the Missouri seat into a pulpit for westward expansion

industrious procession

this piece is as functional as it is decorative

when initials pressed into paper carried the quiet authority of ledgers

Martha Washington 1893 Size:18x24 rendered at the height ofMartha Washington 1893 a late century commemorative likeness of the first First Lady, issued in the long afterglow of centennial fervor, when the Republic was busy enshrining its founders in lithograph and bronze and quietly reshaping Martha into the matron the Gilded Age preferred to remember. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical