Abraham Lincoln 1920 Victoria_BC_map its lantern room and keeper's

its lantern room and keeper's quarters drawn with the patient precision of an engineer who knew the Patapsco fog as intimately as the mason who set the granite below

The Autobiography of Abraham Lincoln

Manhattan Rising: A Gilded View From the Park looks south across Central Park's tree line as the young skyline shoulders upward — a Gilded Age tableau in which the Plaza's chimneys and the first towers of Fifth Avenue announce a city rehearsing its own ambition

Woodrow Wilson 1913

Abraham Lincoln 1920 Victoria_BC_map its lantern room and keeper'sAbraham 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