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Pardon/Franchise Engravings by Thomas Nast

Wood engravings by Thomas Nast depict the tension between the demands of healing and justice during the Reconstruction era.
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English — US

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  • History
  • Racism

Wood engravings by Thomas Nast, first appearing in Harper's Weekly, 1865.

Credit:
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902

Wood engravings by Thomas Nast, first appearing in Harper's Weekly, 1865.

Credit:
Library of Congress

Wood engravings by Thomas Nast, first appearing in Harper's Weekly, 1865.

Credit:
Library of Congress

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