the year of Gettysburg and the Emancipation Proclamation
the weight of a country tearing itself toward something it could not yet name
the victor of Appomattox photographed as a private man stepping into civic life
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charming a court whose alliance would decide the war
Chicago in Flames: Scene at Randolph Street Bridge, 1872 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap the year of Gettysburg andChicago in Flames: Scene at Randolph Street Bridge, 1872 a documentary engraving of the city's harrowing exodus, drawn in the long shadow of the Great Fire as crowds, carts, and panicked horses press across the river while the skyline behind them glows with its own undoing. 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