The Starting Point of the Great War Between the States Frame Style:Verdigris Frame arranging pontiffs and presidents into

arranging pontiffs and presidents into a single devotional grid for the immigrant parlors of a republic still negotiating its post-war soul

the Maid of the Mist

Giclee Print on 245 gsm Fine Art Paper with Matte Finish

Missouri St Louis rises in these postcards beneath the silver curve of the Mississippi — Eads Bridge stitched across the water

its twelve houses engraved with the old conviction that a soul's hour of birth was inked somewhere between Aries and Pisces

The Starting Point of the Great War Between the States Frame Style:Verdigris Frame arranging pontiffs and presidents intoThe Starting Point of the Great War Between the States a retrospective lithograph fixing its gaze on the first spark, the moment Fort Sumter's harbor turned from rumor to artillery. The print labors to mark a precise origin for a war whose roots ran far deeper than any single shot. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and