as though the inventor understood that by the early '90s
Union Square at Fading Light
rendered in the sober reverence reserved for labor's saints in an age when industrial confidence still believed it could be answered
before subscription drives faltered and the Civil War left the shaft half-built in the mud
and an inventor still believed geometry could correct the human aim
Death of General Robert E. Lee at Lexington, Va, October 12th 1870, Aged 62 Years old maine map as though the inventor understoodDeath of General Robert E. Lee at Lexington, Va, October 12th 1870, Aged 62 Years a mourning lithograph for the Confederacy's defeated icon, who slipped away not on a battlefield but in a quiet college town, five years into a peace that still did not know what to do with him. 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