Battle of Cerro Gordo, April 18th 1847 old Ontario print civic grammar of a republic

civic grammar of a republic still counting its losses and learning what remembrance was supposed to look like

an ecclesiastical genealogy issued in the year Brigham Young's Utah was still negotiating its place inside a federal republic uneasy with its prophets

The Constitution of the United States Including Its Amendments

A documentary engraving of Jeb Stuart's audacious 150-mile circuit around the Army of the Potomac — a cavalry impertinence rendered in lines that still carry the dust of Virginia roads and the embarrassment of a Union command caught flat-footed

Camp of the Massachusetts Second Company Light Artillery at Stewart's Place

Battle of Cerro Gordo, April 18th 1847 old Ontario print civic grammar of a republicBattle of Cerro Gordo, April 18th 1847 a documentary engraving of Scott's mountain assault on Santa Anna's batteries, rendered with the swaggering certainty of a republic convinced its road to Mexico City was also the road to its destiny. 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 publishers (Currier & Ives,