Daniel Webster 1852 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame each planet pinned in its

each planet pinned in its appointed arc like a hymn the draftsman had memorized

Bryan 1919

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

a curiosity cabinet

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

Daniel Webster 1852 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame each planet pinned in itsDaniel 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,