In Memoriam: God's Will Not Ours Be Done 1911 Citi_Field_Poster Abraham Lincoln 19th Century 2

Abraham Lincoln 19th Century 2 renders the wartime president in the grave register his contemporaries reserved for him — a portrait engraved while the Union was still being argued out in ledgers

when Massachusetts textiles and tariff politics moved in the same breath

a quiet rebellion stitched into the seams of the sidesaddle era

Anthony Burns 1855 — the fugitive's likeness ringed by vignettes of his auction

drawn with the swagger of a republic certain that Manifest Destiny had just been ratified at gunpoint

In Memoriam: God's Will Not Ours Be Done 1911 Citi_Field_Poster Abraham Lincoln 19th Century 2In Memoriam: God's Will Not Ours Be Done 1911 a mourning lithograph that reads like a hymn pressed onto paper, its title borrowed from Gethsemane and offered up as consolation for a grief the family could not name aloud. 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 (Currier & Ives, Kurz & Allison,