Abraham Lincoln 1862 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap its granite dome and Doric

its granite dome and Doric colonnade rising from Riverside Park like a Republic's answer to Napoleon's Invalides — a Gilded Age memorial keeping watch over a sleeping Morningside Heights

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when his quarrel with the slaveholding republic was still being waged in statehouse chambers and the cutting prose of antebellum debate

and Babe Ruth behind its famously soundproofed walls

the red-bearded zealot who seized the St

Abraham Lincoln 1862 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap its granite dome and DoricAbraham Lincoln 1862. A wartime portrait of the president in the year the war turned Antietam in September, the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation drafted before the ink of the battlefield reports had dried. The face here is the one the country was learning to read for weather. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and