Rear Admiral Sampson USN 1899 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap issued a hundred years after

issued a hundred years after Philadelphia's audacity

and the patchwork farmland where Norwegian and German settlers raised their courthouses and creameries

and the restless arithmetic of expansion

and any space that takes the documentary record of treaties

Rear Admiral Sampson USN 1899 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap issued a hundred years afterRear Admiral Sampson USN 1899 a portrait of the Navy man who commanded the North Atlantic Squadron at Santiago, his epaulettes catching the light of a republic newly drunk on blue water victory and the cabled headlines of an empire announcing itself. 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 lithographic publishers