Democratic Republican Collection

GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah Tisdale on the action of Governor Elbridge Gerry

JAMES MADISON (1751-1836). American president

Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United states of America, (1901). Jefferson (1743-1826) was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence

The Burr-Hamilton Duel, 1804 (coloured engraving)
PNP253871 The Burr-Hamilton Duel, 1804 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Contemporary Comment on the Burr-Hamilton Duel in the New York Evening Post
PNP253873 Contemporary Comment on the Burr-Hamilton Duel in the New York Evening Post, 19th July 1804 (print) by American School

Presidents of the United States (litho)
3646400 Presidents of the United States (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presidents of the United States)

Address to the Republican electors of the state of New York, 6th April 1804 (litho)
696001 Address to the Republican electors of the state of New York, 6th April 1804 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 22.6x17.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Portrait of John Quincy Adams, c. 1840s (daguerreotype)
2622413 Portrait of John Quincy Adams, c.1840s (daguerreotype) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Official Portrait of President John Quincy Adams by George P. A
2622345 Official Portrait of President John Quincy Adams by George P.A. Healy, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); Private Collection; (add.info)

Joseph Clay, 1799. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
Joseph Clay, 1799

William H. Cabell, 1807. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Mé
William H. Cabell, 1807

George Michael Bedinger, 1806. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fé
George Michael Bedinger, 1806

Caesar Augustus Rodney, 1800. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fé
Caesar Augustus Rodney, 1800

Joseph Pulitzer, The New York World, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen &
Joseph Pulitzer, The New York World, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States of America, (1901). Adams (1767-1848) was President of the United States from 1825 until 1829

James Madison, 4th President of the the United States of America, (1901). Madison (1751-1836) was president from 1809 until 1817

Senator Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri, c1850 (1955). A US Senator from 1821 until 1851, Benton (1782-1858) was a prominent advocate of the westward expansion of the United States

James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, (c1880). Artist: Whymper
James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, (c1880). After the portrait by AB Durand. Monroe (1758-1831) was president between 1817 and 1825

MAD TOM IN A RAGE, 1801. A Federalist cartoon etching of 1801 attacking the administration of Thomas Jefferson. But historians differ as to whether the figure of Mad Tom is meant to be Jefferson or

T. Jefferson Cartoon, 1809
T. JEFFERSON CARTOON, 1809. " Intercourse or Impartial Dealings" : an American cartoon of 1809 by " Peter Pencil" showing President Thomas Jefferson being robbed by England

James Monroe (1758-1831). Fifth President of the United States (1817A?i?1825). Last president who was a Founding Father of the United States

ANTI-FEDERAL CARTOON, 1793. A Peep into the Antifederal Club. A Federalist cartoon of 1793 ridiculing the Jeffersonian anti-Federalists as an unruly mob opposed to government

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). American Founding Father. Pres
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and de third President of the United State (1801-1809). Colored engraving

James Madison (1751-1836). American statesman and political theorist. He was the fourth President of the United States (1809A?i?1817). Colored engraving

Samuel Adams (1722-1803). One of the Founding Fathers of the
Samuel Adams (1722-1803). American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). 3rd President of the United St
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). 3rd President and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Principal author of the Declaration of Independence

WASHINGTON BURNING, 1814. The Fall of Washington, or Maddy in Full Flight. Comment on President James Madison and the burning of Washington, D.C. in August of 1814. Cartoon, 1812

THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). Third President of the United States. Look on this picture, and on this. American cartoon, 1807

THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). 3rd President of the United States. Aquatint by Michal Sokolnicki after a watercolor, 1798, by the Polish patriot Thaddeus Kosciusko, early 19th century

FEDERALIST NEWSPAPER, 1792. Letter from Alexander Hamilton to John Fenno, editor of the Federalist newspaper, the Gazette of the United States, attacking the Democratic-Republican newspaper

CARTOON: NEW YORK, 1824. A Caucus Held at Albany. Cartoon satirizing the duplicity and conspiracy of the Democratic-Republican Party in New York State known as the Bucktails

GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerrymander, 1812, named after Governor Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts, who was accused by the Federalists of redistricting his state in order to assure his election

Citizen Genet, 1793
CITIZEN GENET, 1793. Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson presenting the French minister, Edmond Charles Citizen Genet, to President George Washington in 1793. Illustration by Howard Pyle (1853-1911)

Thomas Jefferson
THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). Third President of the United States. French engraving, 19th century, after Baron Desnoyers

JAMES MADISON (1751-1836). Fourth President of the United States. Line engraving, 19th century

JAMES MONROE (1758-1831). Fifth President of the United States. Wood engraving, 19th century

THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). Third President of the United States. Steel engraving, 1856

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"Exploring the Democratic-Republican Legacy: From Gerrymandering to Presidential Duels" In this captivating journey through American history, we delve into the fascinating world of the Democratic-Republican party and its influential figures. The year is 1812, and a clever political cartoon titled "The Gerry-Mander. " by Elkanah satirizes the practice of gerrymandering, highlighting how it manipulates electoral districts for partisan gain. One such prominent figure within this party is James Madison, the fourth President of the United States. Known as one of the Founding Fathers, Madison's leadership during his presidency from 1809 to 1817 shaped early American politics. A striking oil painting over a daguerreotype captures his essence in c1845. Thomas Jefferson, often hailed as one of America's greatest statesmen, served as both Vice President and later became the third President in 1801. His contributions to democracy are immortalized in an intriguing portrait from 1901. James Monroe follows suit as our fifth President (1817-1825), leaving behind a lasting legacy known as "The Era of Good Feelings. " This period witnessed significant advancements in infrastructure and foreign policy under Monroe's guidance. As we move forward in time, we encounter Andrew Jackson's presidential campaign poster proclaiming "Jackson Forever. " Jackson was not only renowned for being America's seventh president but also for his fierce determination to champion populism against entrenched elites. However, not all aspects of political life were filled with campaigns and elections; sometimes they took on more dramatic forms. The infamous Burr-Hamilton Duel of 1804 comes into focus—a colored engraving depicting this fateful event showcases Alexander Hamilton dueling Aaron Burr due to their longstanding personal animosity. Contemporary commentaries published in New York Evening Post further shed light on this tragic incident that forever altered American politics.