Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, Minnesota, December 26 framed history print State of Pennsylvania — a

State of Pennsylvania — a quiet pilgrimage rendered in line and shadow

The Innkeepers Invention — Patent Drawing of the Lidded Stein is the kind of drawing a brewmaster pinned above his desk — a small mechanical solution to a very specific problem of yeast

Zachary Taylor: The Nation's Choice for Twelfth President of the United States 1847 — a campaign portrait minted in the afterglow of Buena Vista

and the great arcade glinting under gaslight — a Forest City rendered when iron ore from the lakes still met Pennsylvania coal at the harbor mouth

The scene burns with the terrible clarity of a war the lithographers knew would close one empire and christen another

Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, Minnesota, December 26 framed history print State of Pennsylvania — aExecution of the Thirty Eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, Minnesota, December 26 documents the largest mass execution in American history the scaffold at Mankato rendered in stark documentary engraving, the condemned arranged in a single grim circle as Lincoln's commuted list still left thirty eight to hang. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional