America's Welcome to Dewey 1899 vintage_Victoria_BC and the careful forgetting of

and the careful forgetting of what the war had only just settled

Nevada Reno arrives under the glow of the Truckee River and the famous arch on Virginia Street

Ormsby Macknight Mitchel

for the language of marble

A year after Manila Bay

America's Welcome to Dewey 1899 vintage_Victoria_BC and the careful forgetting ofAmerica's Welcome to Dewey 1899 a chromolithograph of the homecoming pageantry staged for the hero of Manila Bay, when the republic, freshly drunk on empire, lined its harbors with bunting to greet the admiral who had answered the question of whether America would step onto the world stage. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical