John Adams Dix 19th Century Frame Style:Ebony Frame A Victorian astrologer's plate that

A Victorian astrologer's plate that still carries the gravity of natural philosophy — half ephemeris

and the seven-mile stretch of sand that drew Montrealers down by overnight train

his nickname already doing the political work that would carry him to the White House two years later — Manifest Destiny in epaulets

Cape Canaveral Iron Sentinel the Keepers Spiral Ascent traces the cast-iron plate tower that has watched the Florida surf since 1868

A commemorative portrait marking the elevation of the first American cardinal — Rome's red hat settled upon a Manhattan see

John Adams Dix 19th Century Frame Style:Ebony Frame A Victorian astrologer's plate thatJohn Adams Dix 19th Century. The Union general and former Treasury Secretary rendered in the steady gravity of a 19th century engraving Dix, who telegraphed that any man hauling down the American flag should be shot on the spot, fixed here in the iron composure that line demanded. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and