In the Hope That the American People May Soon Be Not Merely United but Reconciled — I Am Yours, Horace Greeley 1872 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Douglas of Illinois

Douglas of Illinois

a turn-of-the-century exercise in civic remembrance that treats the flag less as cloth than as a chronicle of the nation that raised it

drawn by hands that sensed the Union fraying and looked to Valley Forge for proof that suffering could still be ennobled into nationhood

and territorial boasts

The Grand Marquee: Radio City's Luminous Throng — a nocturne of Sixth Avenue at its most theatrical

In the Hope That the American People May Soon Be Not Merely United but Reconciled — I Am Yours, Horace Greeley 1872 Frame Style:Ebony Frame Douglas of IllinoisIn the Hope That the American People May Soon Be Not Merely United but Reconciled I Am Yours, Horace Greeley 1872 a closing valediction from the Tribune editor's doomed Liberal Republican run against Grant, signed in the exhausted cadence of a man who believed the war's wounds could still be talked closed. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional