Almost 125 years later, the words of Walt Whitman touch me deeply: ELECTION DAY, NOVEMBER, 1884 If I should need to name, O Western World, your powerfulest scene and show, ‘Twould not be you, Niagara – nor you, ye limitless prairies – nor your huge rifts of canyons, Colorado, Nor you, Yosemite – nor Yellowstone,…