HOLD THE FORT, the Spirit of the War Revived
HOLD THE FORT, the Spirit of the War Revived, The War Was Not, and Shall Not Be a Failure, by Thomas Nast, in Harpers Weekly, Oct. 7, 1876. This is a dark view of the critical presidential election of 1876 and the Compromise of 1877. A decade of post US Civil War Reconstruction with justice for emancipated African American had failed. Washington is a fortified citadel, below which are soldiers graves
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13124873
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45373331
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1988px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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