Abraham Lincoln 1920 new york northeast had been worn into a

had been worn into a kind of national topography by grief

issued in the year Polk would ride Manifest Destiny into office

Portrait of Admiral Dewey Commemorating His Arrival in New York

Abraham Lincoln as a Young Man

Abraham Lincoln 1920 new york northeast had been worn into aAbraham Lincoln, 1920. Half a century past Ford's Theatre, the martyred president had hardened into bronze and reverent line work this 1920 likeness belongs to the long aftermath, when Lincoln was less a man than the country's preferred way of remembering itself. 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