American Flag Campaign Banner for Stephen A. Douglas and Herschel V. Johnson 1860 Size:18x24 The scene hums with the

The scene hums with the particular grit of a thoroughfare that bred both Stephen Foster ballads and Bowery Boys legend

The Iron Sentinel: Manhattan's Wedge of Progress renders the Flatiron's improbable prow slicing the seam of Broadway and Fifth

The plate renders cometary capture as something almost penitential: wanderers sentenced to orbit

photographed in the year he would seize Cumberland Gap for the Union before the long

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American Flag Campaign Banner for Stephen A. Douglas and Herschel V. Johnson 1860 Size:18x24 The scene hums with theAmerican Flag Campaign Banner for Stephen A. Douglas and Herschel V. Johnson, 1860. Printed for the Northern Democratic ticket in the year the party split in two, the banner waves stars and stripes for a Union the candidates could no longer hold together popular sovereignty stitched onto bunting as the country marched toward Sumter. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the