About this image...

Image Title: Symbolical Centenary Chart Of American History, 1874

Creator: Brett Lithographing Co.,

Date: 1874

Summary: Print shows a large chart comprised of 64 symbols representing events in American history, presented chronologically from 1492 to 1872, and 35 portraits of explorers, presidents, legislators, poets, journalists, generals, and other notable figures; includes a key (attached to bottom of chart) which explains each symbol and identifies the people in the portraits and provides notable facts about their lives.

Subjects: Explorers--1870-1880
Generals--American--1870-1880
History--United States--1870-1880
Legislators--United States--1870-1880
Presidents--United States--1870-1880

Original Media: Chromolithograph

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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