Connecticut Newspaper Editor Uses Slavery as Metaphor for Political Servitude

Connecticut Newspaper Editor Uses Slavery as Metaphor for Political Servitude This issue includes the ninth and most interesting in a series of ten essays entitled "Observations on the Present Situati

Titled at bottom margin "The Cincinnati Platform, or the way to make a new State in 1856." Published by I. Childs, Philadelphia, 1856. Depicts Buchanan and Breckenridge overlooking a scene with militi

Ovando James "Vando" Hollister (1834-1892) was an author, historian, Civil War soldier, newspaper editor, publicist, civic leader, and brother-in-law to Schuyler Colfax (Vice President under U.S. Gran

(1790's) Anti-Slavery Political Conder Token. Great Britain, Middlesex Halfpenny (D&H-1037). AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER obverse legend encircles a kneeling slave in chains. The reverse legend reads

William Allen uses sculpture as a metaphor. His is an inward journey giving birth to a subterranean imagery that illuminates both his life story and the stories of others. This piece is so true to lif

A group of 16 leather bound books including Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery -1888, Lowell's Complete Political Works - 1897, Collected Poems of Thomas Hardy - 1926, Complete poeti

provenance: Mr. K's restaurant; the restaurant custom made chopsticks for celebrities/political figures to use when they dined there; Mr. K's would engrave that person's name on those chopsticks and t

[Revolutionary War-Era Newspaper]. The Connecticut Gazette. And the Universal Intelligencer. New London, [Connecticut]; May 10, 1776&perio

Bernard Perlin New York, Connecticut (1918 - 2014) Leaders Hanging, 1943, political drawing charcoal on paper signed and dated lower right. Biography from the Archives of askART: Following is The New

[Americana] Winchester, Elhanan A Plain Political Catechism Intended For the Use of Schools, in the United States of America: Wherein the Great Principles of Liberty, and of the Federal Government...

Six (6) Civil War era related items, including Confederate belt plates, Stonewall Jackson CDV, letter written by Edwin Burford Paschall, editor of The Nashville Press newspaper, and stamped envelopes.

1877 Constitutional & Political History US Constitution Texas Slavery War HOLST Hermann E. Von Holst was a 19th-century German-American historian who authored a number of books on American history and

Gustavian Day Bed, Swedish, 19th C., painted finish. (FPRE7204) {WK} Dimensions:47 H x 75 W x 25 D Condition:Age and use wear. From a Private Litchfield, Connecticut Collection.

Anheuser-Busch Malt-Nutrine advertising page, framed 15.1'' x 11.6'', signed A. Frantz, The Two Political Parties Getting Strength, by the use of Anheuser-Busch's Malt-Nutrine, to endure the Hardships

1st item: The New Hampshire Journal, Oct. 20 1828, newspaper with a "Coffin Handbill" presidential campaign broadside attacking Andrew Jackson on the front page. 4 pp. Note: The Presidential campaign

Lithograph depicting all four 1860 presidential candidates, Seward, and newspaper publishers enjoying a workout. "Entered according to the act of Congress in the year 1860 ... / Published by Currier &

1860 1ed Horace Greeley on Slavery Abraham Lincoln Dred Scott Mormons Civil War Horace Greeley’s ‘Political Text-books for 1860’ offers a comprehensive look at the key issues of the 1860 campaig

The New-Haven Gazette, and the Connecticut Magazine Thursday December 13, 1787, printed and published by Josiah Meigs, eight pages complete. Contains the famous address by Benjamin Franklin to the Pre

VERY FINE SHACK "MOSES" SIZE 15W x 15H x 10L Inches.Famed for her political statements and desire to affect others towards just causes BEVERLY BUCHANAN uses art to make powerful aesthetic and politica

Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008), black and white political image, lithograph. Provenance: from the Santa Barbara, California and Madison, Connecticut estates of Emily Hall Tremaine, by desce

Made by Ives, Blakeslee & Williams Co. Bridgeport, Connecticut - Circa 1878. This is one of the funniest toy banks ever created. It uses a strong brass clockwork mechanism to effectuate the comical ac

IMPORTANT BEVERLY BUCHANAN PAINTING SIZE 31 x 31 Inches, framed and ready to hang.Famed for her political statements and desire to affect others towards just causes BEVERLY BUCHANAN uses art to make p

"The Empty Shoe" Box with hundreds of Roughs and some Finished Cartoons. Circa 1970's for the St. Louis Globe Democrat Newspaper. Includes TLS's from the White House. Interesting lot of Political Hist

Attriibuted to Jon Whitcomb (AMERICAN / CONNECTICUT / OKLAHOMA, 1906 - 1988) gouache New York Times newspaper clipping dated 1967 mixed media work depicting a movie scene with female card players. Pos