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General Douglas MacArthur 20th Century — a press-photograph likeness of the young officer whose name would outgrow the century that produced him

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The Emancipation Proclamation 1863 — Lincoln's executive order rendered in the somber typography of a war measure

and Jacksonian inheritance curdled into one-term defeat

the lithograph already half an elegy

Pictorial Souvenir of the Republic virginia wall art General Douglas MacArthur 20th CenturyPictorial Souvenir of the Republic reads as a bound pageant of national memory a compendium engraving where the Republic's symbols, statesmen, and milestones are arranged with the reverent shorthand of a publisher convinced the American story could be told in plates. 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