Aaron Burr, Third Vice President of the United States, 1836 Size:18x24 and the quiet shimmer of

and the quiet shimmer of riverfront shipyards

fighting an American war with the conviction of a European revolutionary

A tableau of Vanderbilt ambition

The Presidents of the United States 1842 assembles the first nine men to hold the office in a single composite portrait — Washington through Tyler

colonists falling on the cobbles

Aaron Burr, Third Vice President of the United States, 1836 Size:18x24 and the quiet shimmer ofAaron Burr, Third Vice President of the United States, 1836 a posthumous portrait of the republic's most unrepentant heretic, issued the year of his death, when the duelist of Weehawken and would be emperor of the Southwest had finally outlived the scandal long enough to be engraved into office. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical