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Booker T. Washington, Signature on Half Letter Sheet
Booker T. Washington signature on a half-letter sheet from Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Washington is listed as “Principal” while “George Foster Peabody,” after whom Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee was named, is listed on the Investment of Endowment Fund Committee. Minimal toning; else near fine. With a strong signature in older age. Washington, Booker … Continue reading Booker T. Washington, Signature on Half Letter Sheet
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C. A. Bartol, The Nation’s Hour: A Tribute To Major Sidney Willard
Harvard Martyr Fell at Fredericksburg
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Charles Buxton Going, David Wilmot: Free-Soiler
Wilmot was to the North What Calhoun was to the South.
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Clarence C. Clendenen, Blood on the Border, 1st ed.
Clarence C. Clendenen’s Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican Irregulars. America’s Brushfire Wars, in 1st edition. This reliable work covers varied aspects of the “brushfire” wars along the U.S. – Mexico border. It is part of the Macmillan’s Wars of the United States series. This is a very strong history … Continue reading Clarence C. Clendenen, Blood on the Border, 1st ed.
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Confederate Centennial Studies, Original Ed., in wraps
The ORIGINAL Edition of the Confederate Centennial Studies!
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Dale Van Every, The American Frontier 1st ed., 4 Vols
A Panoramic Narrative of the Drive to the Pacific
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David Brion Davis, The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution 1770-1823
A Giant of the Study of Slavery!
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E.A. Brininstool, The Custer Fight…Pamphlet, 2nd Ed., Signed
F. W. BENTEEN’S STORY OF THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIG HORN
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Edward Bok, The Man in the White House, 1st ed, Signed Card
An “Unknown” Lincoln Book!
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Ferdinand Delannoy, Lincoln Receives the Comanche Indians Lithograph
Lincoln Receives the Comanche Indians
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Fragment from Chicago Stock Exchange Buildling
An Architectural Treasure from
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Chicago’s Past -
Franklin Pierce, American Statistical Annual for the Year 1854, Signed Book
Franklin Pierce signs a copy of the American Statistical Annual for the Year 1854. Here is a portrait of the country that Pierce had taken over the year before. Books signed by Pierce are hard to come by; he seemingly did not care for books and left only a small library of about 200 books. … Continue reading Franklin Pierce, American Statistical Annual for the Year 1854, Signed Book
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Franklin Roosevelt, Photograph, Signed
Franklin Roosevelt photograph. A not-often-seen full-sitting image. Though dressed in a suit, it has the feeling of a more casual pose. It’s unusual to see his leg braces as FDR was very aware of the importance of the president looking healthy and strong. In this photo, the braces seem to weight down his crossed leg. … Continue reading Franklin Roosevelt, Photograph, Signed
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Franklin Roosevelt, Typed Letter, Signed
FDR Comments on the Necessary Qualities the Democratic Nominee-
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Which Would Be Him, Eventually -
General Grant at the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln, Currier & Ives Print
General Grant Visits Lincoln’s Tomb
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