Description
This text focuses on American narrative art from 1825 to 1870. A significant contribution to our understanding of taste and collecting during this period, it reasseses themes including the rural and the domestic, as well as a broad range of historical, literary and religious subject matter.



![Fiery Pool: The Maya and the Mythic Sea [Hardcover] Finamore, Daniel and Houston, Stephen](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/81LZ35xIJL._SY425_-1-300x425.jpg)
![Shai Kremer: Fallen Empires [Hardcover] Kremer, Shai; Benvenisti, Meron; Tucker, Anne Wilkes; Sason, Talya; Oren, Amiram and Azoulay, Ariella](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/31KXF9oPQRL._SY342_-1-300x342.jpg)
![Byzantine Things in the World [Hardcover] Peers, Glenn; Barber, Charles; Caffey, Stephen; Franses, Henri Rico and Shiff, Richard](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/41Z0cRailNL._SY425_-1-300x425.jpg)
![After Lewis & Clark: The Forces of Change, 1806-1871 [Hardcover] Hood, Gary Allen](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/81IztefiMoL._SY466_-1-300x450.jpg)

![Bold, Cautious, True: Walt Whitman and American Art of the Civil War Era [Hardcover] Sharp, Kevin](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/31pYOYf5UXL-1.jpg)
![Georgia's Legacy: History Charted Through the Arts [Paperback] Doezema, Marianne; Smith, Jane Webb; Schneiderman, Richard S. and Spalding, Phinizy](https://artwheelshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/81WAIZNWVoL._SY466_-1-300x450.jpg)