Pioneers in the Great Religious Reformation of the Nineteenth Century 1885 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap an Independence Day christening of

an Independence Day christening of steel and ambition that announced the river city's resurrection nine years after Appomattox

1890s — a commemorative roster issued a generation after Appomattox

and these lithographed views and linen postcards trade in salt air

the cartographer's confidence betraying a country measuring itself against its own appetite for expansion

A documentary engraving of Worth's western column scaling the heights above Monterrey — the moment Manifest Destiny stopped speaking in editorials and began answering in artillery

Pioneers in the Great Religious Reformation of the Nineteenth Century 1885 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap an Independence Day christening ofPioneers in the Great Religious Reformation of the Nineteenth Century 1885 a group portrait lithograph assembling the preachers and revivalists who reshaped American faith between camp meeting and cathedral, their faces arranged with the reverence of a denominational family tree drawn in the long quiet after the war. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,