Young People's Political History of Lincoln's Administration
Our Nation presents a continuation on the Civil War era with Fort Sumter's signal gun and the rush of the North to defend the capital. The piece frames Lincoln's administration and the early national response to the Civil War surge.
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Young People’s Political History of
United States
Lincoln
North
South
Horace Greeley
The
New York Tribune
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisana
Florida
Texas
Charleston Harbor
Anderson
Fort Sumter
Virginia
Arkansas
North Carolina
Tennessee
Seward
Maryland
Baltimore
Congress
Washington
Confederate Congress
Montgomery
Richmond
Scott
National
Massachusetts
New York Seventh Regiment
Sprague
Rhode Island
General Butler
Butler
Annapolis
John H. McCann
Superior Court of
New York
Myra Clarke Gaines
Stewart
Thomas Scott
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Howard
New York Times
Treasury Building
General Post Office
Capital
Potomac Heights
National Capital
Potomac
Alexandria
Ellsworth
Willard
Mansfield
Marshall House
Jackson
Brownell
Union
White House social life through Lincoln era presidents
An illustrated review of White House social life from Washington to Lincoln, detailing how first ladies and social customs reflected politics and public sentiment. It chronicles receptions, manners, and the evolving role of presidential families amid war and upheaval, highlighting notable figures and events.
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White House
Lincoln
Washington
John Adams
Jviior
Dolly Madison
Monroe
Adams
John Quincy Adams
London
Andrew Jackson
Jacksonian House
Martin van Buren
Abran van Buren
Miss Singleton
South Carolina
President Harrison
Harrison
John ‘Tyler
Tyler
Miss Gardner
New York
Polk
Taylor
Bliss
Fillmore
Pierce
Buchanan
Harriet Lane
Chester A. Arthur
Johnson
Andrew
Paterson
Stover
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
McElroy
United States
Grover Cleveland
Mary Todd Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Statesman
Cleveland
Aleaven
Mr. Lincoln
Mrs. Lincoln
Mr. Seward
Mr. Chase
District of Columbia
Congress
Bull Run
Mr. Crittenden
Horace Greevey
Points For Dog Owners Ward Off Disease and Suffering
Practical guide by W. A. Power on buying dogs from reliable breeders, inspecting pedigree, and avoiding mongrels. Also covers kennel construction, breeding practices, puppy care, feeding, training, and health tips to prevent disease and ensure a healthy pet.
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Dioe
Bandanna Memory Of Mammy And The Colored Race
A St Louis Republican piece recalls the old days when red bandannas signified dignity and supremacy among Black cooks and servants. The article describes how women wore them turban style with white borders and spots, and how families gathered around, keeping the adornment intact for their children.
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St. Louis Republican
Jesse
Goa
Working Like a Dog at a Baltimore broom factory
A Baltimore broom factory on Liberty Street uses two dogs, Rover the hound and Nellie the Newfoundland, to clear straw seed from brooms. Dogs run a wheel and drum system, pulling brooms along to comb out seeds, while workers guide the process. The dogs are trained quickly and reportedly enjoy their work.
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United States
New York
Haltimore News
Liberty Street
Rover
Nellie
Reese
Leah
It Gave Him Courage
A commercial traveller recalls his early route days in Jewellers' Review. He faced rivals ahead and doubted himself until a telegram from his boss urged him to push ahead. He proved himself, stayed on the road, and earned a higher salary.
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Buchanan
Harriet Lane
Geng
How to Keep Cool Philadelphia Call Guide
Practical tips to stay calm and avoid overheating in hot weather. Advice covers bathing regularly, avoiding alcohol, limiting ice water, adding oatmeal to drinks, and using cold wrist water or arm baths at night. Encourages temperate behavior and avoiding anger or arguments to reduce suffering.
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Philadelphia
Tippecanoe and Tyler Too Coin Remembrance
A Bangor Whig note recalls an 1840 Harrison cent shown by A F Stetson. The coin bears General Harrison on one side with the year 1840 and a log cabin on the reverse, evoking the Tippecanoe campaign and hard cider memory.
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Bangor
A. F. Stetson
Harrison
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Great Britain
Trent
Globe Newspaper Company
Joseph Howard, JR
Sumter
Part
McDowell
Green
Republic
Mr. Greeley
the Tribune
Greeley
France
Mason
Slidell
England
Havana
Henry Ward Beecher
Chase
John P. Fremont
Republican Party
Nathaniel P. Banks
Benjamin F. Butler
Fremont
West
Thetate
Missouri
Hunter
President Lincoln
General McClellan
Sherman
Thomas
Sheridan
Shenandoah Valley
McClellan
Ain
Thare
GLOBE
William H. Seward
Decp
W. A. Powrer
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