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![]() | Battle Of Churubusco--fought Near The City Of Mexico 20th Of August 1847 c. 1846 Library of Congress Washington, D.C. | ![]() The Battle of Churubusco took place on August 20, 1847, in the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Contreras (Padierna) during the Mexican-American War. After defeating the Mexican army at Churubusco, the U.S. Army was only 5 miles (8 km) away from Mexico City, the capital of the nation. A month later, the US forces defeated those at Mexico City and... | Unrated | Anonymous |
![]() | Capturing The Whale Hand-colored lithograph on woven paper Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous | |
![]() | Grand National Whig Banner: Press Onward c. 1848 Library of Congress Washington, D.C. | ![]() Print shows a campaign banner for Whig Party candidates in the national election of 1848. The banner, promoting Zachary Taylor and his vice presidential running mate Millard Fillmore, is almost identical to Currier's "Grand, National, Democratic Banner" (no. 1848-6) differing only in the candidate portraits, campaign mottos, the lettering on the... | Unrated | Anonymous |
![]() | Noah's Ark Hand-colored lithograph on woven paper Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous | |
![]() | Presidents Of The United States 1844 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous | |
![]() | Ravenswood, Long Island, Near Hallet's Cove 19th century Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous | |
![]() | The battle of Gettysburg c. 1863 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. | ![]() Depicting the Battle of Gettysburg, fought July 1—3, 1863. The battle was part of the American Civil War and was won by the North. | Unrated | Anonymous |
![]() | The Drunkards Progress 1846 Private Collection Unknown, USA | ![]() Step 1. A glass with a friend. Step 2. A glass to keep the cold out. Step 3. A glass too much. Step 4. Drunk and riotous. Step 5. The summit attained. Jolly companions. A confirmed drunkard. Step 6. Poverty and disease. Step 7. Forsaken by Friends. Step 8. Desperation and crime. Step 9. Death by suicide. | Unrated | Anonymous |
![]() | The Mill-stream Hand-colored lithograph on woven paper Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous | |
![]() | The Sperm Whale In A Flurry 1852 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous |
- Nathaniel Currier