Abraham Lincoln and His Son Tad, 1861-1865 framed selenography and naval engagements as they

and naval engagements as they happened

Zachary Taylor: The Nation's Choice for Twelfth President of the United States 1847 — a campaign portrait minted in the afterglow of Buena Vista

as if the engraver were charting not the heavens but the failures of those who dared to read them

executive offices

Abraham Lincoln and His Son Tad, 1861-1865 framed selenography and naval engagements as theyAbraham Lincoln and His Son Tad, 1861 1865. A photograph of the wartime president bent toward his youngest boy the long face softened, the bound book open between them a quiet domestic moment caught inside the years the country was tearing itself toward something. 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