Abraham Lincoln 1920 new york northeast Abraham Lincoln as a Young

Abraham Lincoln as a Young Man

issued in the year Polk would ride Manifest Destiny into office

rendering the brothers as paired saints of a faith driven westward

Governor of Pennsylvania 1848 — a Whig portrait of the Keystone State's accidental executive

Ink set down by the same hand that signed the Proclamation

Abraham Lincoln 1920 new york northeast Abraham Lincoln as a YoungAbraham Lincoln, 1920. Half a century past Ford's Theatre, the martyred president had hardened into bronze and reverent line work this 1920 likeness belongs to the long aftermath, when Lincoln was less a man than the country's preferred way of remembering itself. 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 lithographic