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Glorious Country: How the Artist Frederic Church Brought the World to America and America to the World

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The author of American Eden paints a vibrant portrait of Frederic Church, the artist known for his bright, rolling American landscapes that helped shape a new vision for the country and future.

From the author of American Eden—finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and more—comes a sweeping, richly researched biography of Frederic Church, the great 19th-century American artist whose stunning paintings of remote lands and seas thrilled American audiences and put the young republic on the map of world culture—published on Church’s bicentennial.

“They came to see the world.”

New York, spring 1859. Outside Frederic Church’s Tenth Street studio, men and women amassed...