"The progress of democracy seems irresistible, because it is the most uniform, the most ancient, and the most permanent tendency which is to be found in history."--Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, 1835. From

Mr. Nichol John Wesley Jarvis

Man with Woman on Camel Miner Kilbourne Kellogg

Tall Larkspur (Delphinium elongatum) Mary Vaux Walcott

Portrait of a Lady

Idle Governor Horatio C. Forjohn

Catskill Creek Jasper Francis Cropsey