The Bosses of the Senatei

Joseph Keppler's color lithograph for Puck, January 23, 1889, fills the back of the Senate chamber with towering, top-hatted moneybags, each one a trust, looming over the small senators at their desks while the public gallery's entrance stands shut. It is the Gilded Age in one picture, and it has…

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