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The likeness carries the careful gravity of a soldier still answering for a battle the army would never quite forgive him for

the granite shoulders of El Capitan rendered by postcard artists who understood that the valley humbles the hand that draws it

optical phantoms and refracted moons are diagrammed with the solemnity of heresy

Robert Carter Nicholas Senator From Louisiana 1849 south dakota card Greetings cards from Eureka SpringsRobert Carter Nicholas Senator From Louisiana 1849 an engraved portrait of the Virginian transplant who held his seat in the closing months before the Compromise debates, his likeness fixed in the steady, sober line of antebellum statecraft as the Union strained against its own expansion. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical