Charles F. Adams, Free Soil Candidate for Vice President 1848 collage tree art and quietly ticking toward God

and quietly ticking toward God

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Charles F. Adams, Free Soil Candidate for Vice President 1848 collage tree art and quietly ticking toward GodCharles F. Adams, Free Soil Candidate for Vice President 1848. A campaign portrait of the grandson and son of presidents, conscripted onto the Van Buren ticket under the banner of Free Soil a party whose single, unblinking demand was that the territories remain unstained by slavery. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and