Emancipation 1867 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame its truncated caption straining to

its truncated caption straining to name Taylor's outnumbered ranks holding the Angostura pass

Jackson's deathbed scene became one of the Lost Cause's foundational images

the contest that would vault him from Columbus toward the contested presidency a year later

The Mechanists Shaker Patent Blueprint of Forgotten Innovation is a drawing from the brass-rail era — when the long bar

Emancipation 1867 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame its truncated caption straining toEmancipation 1867. Two years past Appomattox, the engraver's allegory arrives in the long shadow of the Thirteenth Amendment broken shackles and rising figures rendered with the civic earnestness of a republic still arguing, in Congress and in print, what freedom was actually going to mean. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical