Abraham Lincoln 19th Century 8 Size:24x36 when the West was still

when the West was still wide enough to run and nearly done being wild

Churchill Downs twin spires under a Derby Day sky

rendered in the year he resigned his Senate seat to chase the presidency that would never quite be his

the great thoroughfare caught mid-swagger in its top-hat era

Abraham Lincoln 19th Century 8 Size:24x36 when the West was stillAbraham Lincoln 19th Century 8 belongs to the long pictorial record of the wartime president the gaunt face that the country watched age in real time, rendered here in the ink and shadow vocabulary of a nation cataloguing its own grief and resolve. 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