The Starting Point of the Great War Between the States Frame Style:Verdigris Frame its twelve houses engraved with

its twelve houses engraved with the old conviction that a soul's hour of birth was inked somewhere between Aries and Pisces

arranging pontiffs and presidents into a single devotional grid for the immigrant parlors of a republic still negotiating its post-war soul

The Lunar Pull a Study of Celestial Forces and Earthly Waters — a Victorian selenographic plate that traces the silver tether between moon and tide

000 seats sat beneath a rotunda dressed like a Spanish baroque sanctuary

The Starting Point of the Great War Between the States Frame Style:Verdigris Frame its twelve houses engraved withThe Starting Point of the Great War Between the States a retrospective lithograph fixing its gaze on the first spark, the moment Fort Sumter's harbor turned from rumor to artillery. The print labors to mark a precise origin for a war whose roots ran far deeper than any single shot. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and