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Lexington, Kentucky, saw many Mexican visitors come through it during the early 19th century.
A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United States1841 travelogue of an Italian traveler to North America. During his journey he met with Andrew Jackson at the Hermitage, asking the former president…
Houston, Santa Anna, and CosCartoon depicting the surrender of Antonio López de Santa Anna and Martín Perfecto de Cós to Sam Houston after the Battle of San Jacinto. Houston…
Lamar's Prosecution of Santa AnnaMirabeau Lamar, future President of the Republic of Texas, presents his case against Santa Anna following Santa Anna's capture.
Image of Hannah Ulrich's boarding houseHannah Ulrich's boarding house as seen on an aerial view map of the area around the White House, 1857. Ulrich purchased the house sometime before…
Letter, Santa Anna to JacksonLetter from Santa Anna to Jackson, thanking Jackson for meeting with him.
Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson, President of the United States, 1829-1837
Martin Van Buren, president of the United StatesPortrait of President Martin Van Buren
Pope HouseThe Pope House in Lexington, Kentucky, designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1811.
John Forsyth, Secretary of StateJohn Forsyth, originally from Georgia, served as Secretary of State for Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren.