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Printed illustration "North Carolina, - An Illicit Whisky-Still In the Mountains Surprised By Revenue Officers.” Appalachian negative stereotype image published on the front page of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1883 September 1. Note: formerly part of Log 9402. Gift of Richard D. Sears, 1985.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 4 comprises publications documenting state and national matters and includes works on government, history, agriculture, events, and state politics. Many resources focus on the states of Kentucky and Michigan. Of special note, the final work in this series is a program from the April 9, 1968 memorial services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. held in Atlanta, Georgia. Each subseries (Kentucky, Michigan, Other States) is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the...

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Full title: The Three Methods of Peace. Opinions of an Eloquent Women on the War and its Management. Address of Miss Anna E. Dickinson at the Cooper Institute in New York. Text printed on both sides.

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Political broadside supporting War Democrats and the Union cause and opposing slavery. Republishes articles from 3 publications: the New York daily era, the Cincinnati Catholic telegraph, and the Boston herald, the last of which also quotes from an article in the Richmond enquirer dated Aug. 19, 1864 (Source: https://www.worldcat.org/title/1263277227)

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Broadside announcing the popular vote tallies for president of the United States in 1860 and 1864, with electoral vote results for president and vice-president in 1860.

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Political broadside opposing the Copperheads (Democratic Party) and their 1864 presidential candidate, General George B. McClellan.

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Political handbill. Recto "The Two Roads to Peace" publishes the Chicago (Democrat) and Baltimore (Republicans) platforms. Verso presents article "Who Is Responsible For the War?" extracted from a speech by Alexander H. Stephens and article "Shall the South Have Disruption Too?" extracted from a speech delivered by Hon. Frederick Hasseurek in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Political broadside promoting Abraham Lincoln's candidacy for president of the United States. What Jeff. Davis Thinks of the War. the Main Plank of the Chicago Platform Is That Which Pronounces the War a Failure and on That Account Demands That "Immediate Efforts Be Made for a Cessation of Hostilities." Here It Is at Full Length.

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Handbill that is a compilation of statements by leading Democrats in support of the war.