US Shield of Honor 19th Century Modern Patriot Art The Keepers Tower at Worlds

The Keepers Tower at Worlds Edge reads like a draftsman's reckoning with the end of the map — a masonry sentinel braced against the long Atlantic

and the rest is veil

19th Century — a portrait of the Union general whose star rose at West Point and dimmed at Fredericksburg

The Fast Mail 1875 — a chromolithograph of locomotion at full throttle

US Shield of Honor 19th Century Modern Patriot Art The Keepers Tower at WorldsUS Shield of Honor 19th Century a heraldic chromolithograph in the patriotic vernacular of the period, the federal shield rendered with the stiff symmetry of a civic emblem, stars and stripes arranged less as decoration than as a creed pressed flat against the page. 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