Depiction of Chicago World's Fair with Allegorical Figures Size:24x18 drawn by hands that sensed

drawn by hands that sensed the Union fraying and looked to Valley Forge for proof that suffering could still be ennobled into nationhood

felled by his own pickets in the smoke

the year an assassin's bullet at a Washington depot forced the republic to count its dead chief executives a second time

the lithograph holding him steadier than memory ever could

Depiction of Chicago World's Fair with Allegorical Figures Size:24x18 drawn by hands that sensedDepiction of Chicago World's Fair with Allegorical Figures the White City rendered as civic mythology, its draped figures arranged in the lower register like virtues escorting the Republic into the machine age. A chromolithograph that treats 1893 as both exposition and altarpiece, gilding the Midway with the iconography of empire. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the