In the Dark Days, Ulysses S. Grant, 1885 maine framed map A centennial chromolithograph mustering every

A centennial chromolithograph mustering every state and territorial seal into one heraldic chorus

with the keeper's hexagonal cottage perched mid-air like a lantern in a cage

George Washington 1877 — a centennial-era likeness of the first president

The President and Mrs

In the Dark Days, Ulysses S. Grant, 1885 maine framed map A centennial chromolithograph mustering everyIn the Dark Days, Ulysses S. Grant, 1885 a portrait from the general's final year, when bankruptcy and throat cancer pressed him toward the desk where he raced to finish his memoirs, the soldier's discipline turned at last upon the ledger of his own life. 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 publishers