Heading a Stampede 1888 jefferson wall decor A tableau of Vanderbilt ambition

A tableau of Vanderbilt ambition

and the weight of a country at war with itself became the visual shorthand for the Union itself

his gaunt face rendered with the gravity of a man carrying a sundered Union on his shoulders

this is the founding document of the United States — the words Jefferson wrote

The Brewmasters Burden Patent Archive Print belongs to the great age of American brewing

Heading a Stampede 1888 jefferson wall decor A tableau of Vanderbilt ambitionHeading a Stampede 1888 a cattle country scene rendered with the urgency of men who had ridden it, horse and rider thrown against a thundering wall of longhorns. The year places it at the tail end of the open range, when the West was still wide enough to run and nearly done being wild. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies,