Polk Invites Congressmen to WH Days Before Provoking Mexican-American War by Sending Troops to TX

Polk Invites Congressmen to WH Days Before Provoking Mexican-American War by Sending Troops to TX. Unique Polk Invitation, 4.5” x 6.75,” issued on New Year's Eve of 1845, inviting Congress

(1795 - 1849) Eleventh President of the United States who led the country during the Mexican-American War, and secured the territories of Oregon and Washington. Rare partly-printed D.S. as President,

A MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR ZACHARY TAYLOR GRAPHIC BANDANA, FOR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDACY AND VICTORY, CIRCA 1848, cotton with blue, red, brown-black dye showing a central thirty star American flag waving ove

A RARE MEDAL, PRESENTED TO OFFICERS OF PALMETTO REGIMENT FOR MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR BATTLES OF VERA CRUZ, CONTRERAS, CHURUBUSCO, CHAPULTEPEC AND CARITAS, CIRCA 1850, silver medal presented to Angelo Mer

Mexican-American War Recruiting Broadside. Akron, Ohio: ca. 1846/48. Bold 1pp. letterpress advertising for American Patriots to serve during the War with Mexico: “A Rare Chance! Seize the Prize!

Political Zachary Taylor Portrait Cotton Bandanna of "Threads of History" #210 on page 128 with Mexican-American War Scenes c. 1848 Mexican-American War Period, Rare General Zachary Taylor Portrait, B

Prints 1848 Hand-Colored U.S. & Mexico Broadside & Map titled: ORNAMENTAL MAP of the UNITED STATES & MEXICO 1848-Dated, Hand-colored Lithograph Broadside with Map titled, "ORNAMENTAL MAP OF THE UNITED

Autographs Impressive 1847 Mexican-American War Manuscript Letter Boldly Signed "Z. Taylor, Major Genl. U.S.A. Comd." ZACHARY TAYLOR (1784-1850). 12th President of the United States, serving from Marc

American Revolution American Revolutionary War Clothing the Troops Historic Manuscript General Orders c. 1775 Revolutionary War Period, Manuscript Document, comprised of Orders and Regulations for Iss

W.H. Harrison Writes to Sec. Of War Just Days After Being Elected Senator of Ohio. 1p, 7.75" x 9.75", Washington D.C., March 13, 1825. An ALS written to Secretary of War James Barbour by the future Pr

American, 1855-1919. Civil War soldiers in winter campsite. "Theodore Kelly" preparer's label on back of canvas. 25"h. 33"w., framed, 30.25"h. 38.25"w.

Mexican War 1836 Texas Revolt Mexican Broadsheet Decree Commuting the Death Penalty of Certain Texan Prisoners of War Passed after Victory at the Alamo, by Secretaria de Guerra y Marina April 14, 1836

Abraham Lincoln Related Historic "Proclamation of Emancipation" Abraham Lincoln Vignette W.H. Pratt Calligraphic Lithograph Print in Frame 1865-Dated, Civil War Period, "Proclamation of Emancipation,"

A truly rare and historic piece of American history: a document signed by Abraham Lincoln himself, appointing an anti-slavery speaker as a US Attorney just days before the start of the Civil War. As P

CHARLES PEALE POLK (AMERICAN, 1767-1822), ATTRIBUTED, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA, BRISCOE FAMILY PAIR OF PORTRAITS, (updated 6/17/22) oil on canvas laid to board, each a three-quarter length depict

Robert Gil de Montes Mexican/American b. 1950 Morning Surprise, 1987 Signed and dated Gil des Montes 87 on the reverse Oil on metal sheet 30 3/4 x 31 inches (78.1 x 78.73 cm) Provenance: Jan Baum Gall

Anthony Quinn (Mexican/American, 1915-2001) Found Beauty Signed at base, travertine on base. Executed in 1982.height: 24 in. (61cm)width: 16 in. (40.6cm)depth: 14 in. (35.6cm)(dimensions do not includ

ROMEO TABUENA (MEXICAN/AMERICAN 1921-), OIL ON ARTIST BOARD, FIGURES DOING LAUNDRY, SIGNED 1962. 18 X 24"; FRAMED 27 X 32 1/2"

Leonardo Nierman, Mexican/American (b.1932) "Untitled" Large Scale Abstract Woven Tapestry Signature in Design Lower Right. Some fading and needs a cleaning. Stretched on frame Measures 132" H x 81-1/

MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS (Mexican/American 1904-1957) A PRINT, "Lindy Hop," SIGNED, 1936, lithograph on wove paper laid down on board, signed L/R, "Covarrubias," and numbered L/L, "3/15," and inscribed, "Fo

ORIS ROBERTSON (Mexican/American 1937-2002) A PAINTING, "Still Life with Chair and Pear," 1973, oil on canvas, signed and dated L/R, "Oris Robertson 1973," verso a paper label, "Houston Art and Frame.

Rufino Tamayo (Mexican/American, 1899-1991) Woman in White, c. 1960 lithograph signed and numbered 87/100 30 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches. Provenance: Provenance:Kodner Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri 

1940 Ernest Hemingway 1st ed For Whom the Bell Tolls American War Novel Classic “For Whom the Bell Tolls” is a novel by Ernest Hemingway set during the Spanish Civil War. It presents an intric

1st Edition Of The Spanish American War. Copyright 1898, The Werner Company Publisher. Together With The Illustrated History Of The World War, The World's Greatest War And Triumph Of America's Army An