Genl Franklin Pierce Fourteenth President of the United States 1853 Frame Style:Ebony Frame A Jacksonian Democrat parachuted into

A Jacksonian Democrat parachuted into Tyler's fractious cabinet

still bleeding

Columbia Presenting the Sword of Congress and Crowning Admiral George Dewey the Naval Hero of the Nineteenth Century 1899 — an allegorical chromolithograph in which the Republic herself

his abolitionist candidacy quietly siphoning votes from Henry Clay and tilting the White House toward Polk

Genl Franklin Pierce Fourteenth President of the United States 1853 Frame Style:Ebony Frame A Jacksonian Democrat parachuted intoGenl Franklin Pierce Fourteenth President of the United States 1853. A campaign era portrait of the New Hampshire general elevated to the White House on the eve of the Kansas Nebraska reckoning, his Mexican War laurels burnished into the iconography of a Union already cracking beneath the rhetoric of compromise. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,