Covers, illustrations, and contents suited to historic artifact collectors, art framers/resellers,
and students of news media and graphical arts history
Fascinating collection of articles, serial tales, and ads as if you were there over 130 years ago, with renowned authors and illustrators, intriguing science, adventure, politics cartoons, strife, current events, and future forecasts!!
Cover Dates, Titles, & Key Topics:
- Jan. 4: "The Gray Man" ~~ <Cover tear> ~~ Truth and Soberness ~~ The Year 1895 ~~ New Armory ~~ U. S. Naval Torpedo Station ~~ Crowning Feature of a Noble Work of Art ~~ The Unique Plight of the Five Nations: Cherokee, Dakota, Creek, Choctaw, Seminole ~~ "Which: Civilization, or the Return of Barbarism?" ~~ Brooklyn Memorial Arch ~~ Practice March in Texas ~~ The "Enterprise" and the "Boxer" ~~ All-America Team for 1895
- Jan. 11: Dunraven Investigation ~~ A Way Out ~~ Peaceful Influence of the United States ~~ Financial Measures of the House ~~ Bering Sea and Venezuela ~~ Relative Naval Strength of England and the United Strength ~~ Trial Trip of the "Katahdin" ~~ New England Wood Auctions in Massachusetts ~~ Ishthmus of Panama ~~ Painting and Sculpture in the New Congressional Library ~~ Debt and Valuation - 1895 ~~ The Disrupted Territory ~~ Venezuela ~~ Oil Among the Oranges ~~ Championship Chess in the United States ~~ All-America Team
- Jan. 18: "Now William Puts His Foot in It" ~~ The South African Trouble ~~ Jingo Statesmanship ~~ In the Transvaal ~~ New York Wants More Water ~~ In the Cripple Creek Gold-Fields, Colorado ~~ Cripple Creek Gold District Map ~~ Sketches of Mining Life ~~ A Recent Journey through the West: A Flaw in Indian Progress ~~ England's Possessions in South America ~~ British Guiana ~~ New Poet-Laureate ~~ Pittsburgh's Naval Reserve Gunboat
- Jan. 25: Protestant Episcopal Cathedral to be Erected at Washington, D. C. ~~ England and Germany ~~ Troubles in Armenia ~~ Rising Tide of Gold ~~ James Monroe, 1758-1831 ~~ Last Trip of the Season ~~ Functions of the New York Clearing-House ~~ Paying the Indians for the Cherokee Strip ~~ Chapter on the Issues and Results of the Civil War ~~ How We Debauch Our Indians ~~ From Five Forks to Appomattox ~~ Long-Billed and Long-Legged Fraternity
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