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Newspaper
Galesville Transcript
Location
Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1861
Page
1
Poem recounts agrarian toil from Emery's Journal of Agriculture era. Vivid scenes of wheat reapers, binders, and golden sheaves merge with memory of plains, bison, and deer herds. Theme spans harvest labor, nation’s growth, and the persistence of landscape and myth through years.
The account describes a wartime scene with a presidential address, a daring woman briefly crossing security, and crowd reactions. It notes Gen Scott and President Lincoln at Mrs. Lincoln's reception, and contrasts Scott's stature with Lincoln. It also includes Capt Dolliver and Dr Russell analyzing the late battle and troop movements, with Butler and Patterson expected on flank. Boston Traveller.
An Trishnan explains in his words that his motive to travel to America was not poverty, saying he already had plenty at home. The remark reflects a humorous take on early immigrant motives and contrasts material plenty with opportunity in the United States.
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