John Greenleaf Whittier 1899 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap the old bell summoned once

the old bell summoned once more — this time over trenches in France — to remind a mobilized America that liberty

Washington and Nellie Custis at Mount Vernon — a domestic engraving of the General in retirement

Iowa Des Moines arrives where the Raccoon meets the Des Moines River

Declaration of Independence and Its Signers assembles the fifty-six men who put their names to treason

John Greenleaf Whittier 1899 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap the old bell summoned onceJohn Greenleaf Whittier 1899 a posthumous portrait of the Quaker abolitionist poet, issued seven years after his death, when the nation had begun to canonize the New England conscience that once bent so insistently toward emancipation. The likeness carries the hush of remembrance, ink softened into sainthood. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,