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Abraham Lincoln 19th Century 4 renders the wartime president in the somber idiom of nineteenth-century portraiture — the gaunt face that carried a fracturing republic
1849 — a Senate portrait of Alexander Mouton at the close of his term
dating itself to the year a president was shot in a Washington train station and the long postwar arithmetic of remembrance was still being tallied
Florida Key West sits at the ragged southern tip of the Overseas Highway
Daniel Webster 1852 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame its plates of rating badgesDaniel Webster 1852 a portrait from the final year of the Massachusetts orator's life, when the great voice of the Senate had spent itself defending the Compromise of 1850 and the Union it could not, in the end, save. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers (Currier & Ives, Kurz & Allison,