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Spanish American Soldiers and Flags 1898 — a martial tableau from the year empire announced itself in Cuban heat and Manila harbor

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it reads as a republic taking inventory of itself before the century turned grim

Emancipation Proclamation by the Governor 1865 massachusetts card Death of Adjutant General GeorgeEmancipation Proclamation by the Governor 1865 a state level broadside echoing Lincoln's federal decree, its dense executive prose carrying the weight of a war's final winter and the legal machinery by which freedom was, at last, written into local law. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers