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ADVENTURES OF AMERICA 1857 - 1900 HARPERS WEEKLY 1938

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Logo ADVENTURES OF AMERICA 1857 – 1900 HARPERS WEEKLY 1938

A Pictorial Record from Harper’s Weekly by John A. Kouwenhoven. 1938

9 1/4" X 12 1/4"


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ADVENTURES
OF
AMERICA 1857-1900
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ADVENTURES
OF
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KOUWENHOVEN
ADVENTURES
OF
AMERICA
1857
1900
AMERICA
HARPERS
1857-1900
KOUWENHOVEN
ADVENTURES
OF
AMERICA
1857
1900
AMERICA
HARPERS
1857-1900

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ADVENTURES
OF AMERICA
A PICTORIAL RECORD FROM
HARPER’S WEEKLY
By
JOHN A. KOUWENHOVEN
HARPER & BROTHERS
New York and London
ADVENTURES
OF
AMERICA
A
PICTORIAL
RECORD
FROM
HARPER’S
WEEKLY
By
JOHN
KOUWENHOVEN
HARPER
&
BROTHERS
New
York
and
London

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ADVENTURES OF AMERICA, 1857-1900
Copyright, 1938, by Harper e Brothers
Printed in the United States of America
All rights in this book are reserved. It may not be
used for dramatic, motion- or talking-picture purposes
without written authorization from the holder of
these rights. Nor may the book or part thereof be
reproduced in any manner whatsoever without per-
mission in writing. For information address: Harper
Brothers, 49 East 33rd Street, New York, N. Y.
ADVENTURES
OF
AMERICA,
1857-1900
Copyright,
1938,
by
Harper
Brothers
Printed
in
the
United
States
of
America
All
rights
in
this
book
are
reserved.
It
may
not
be
used
for
dramatic,
motion-
or
talking-picture
purposes
without
written
authorization
from
the
holder
of
these
rights.
Nor
may
the
book
or
part
thereof
be
reproduced
in
any
manner
whatsoever
without
per-
mission
in
writing.
For
information
address:
Harper
Brothers,
49
East
33rd
Street,
New
York,
N.
Y.

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He 101 appointed For a while, civil before governors Congress in all interfered, the Southern President states Johnson under carried whose out leadership Lincoln’s constitutional scheme of reconstruction. conventions
were held to restore regular civil administrations.
now the thousands negroes of were were abandoned their to They had been cared of
slaves, but their own absence them thousands carelessness. huddled Believing the that cruelly they misleading would like flattery political and demagogues confusing
and liberty to with the ignorance they lived work, and filth 6 giver diseases free land. the which ruins
101
appointed
For a
while,
civil
before
governors
Congress
in
all
interfered,
the
Southern
President
states
Johnson
under
carried
whose
out
leadership
Lincoln’s
constitutional
scheme
of
conventions
were
held
to
restore
regular
civil
Meanwhile
floundering
new
for
when
they
were
now
the
thousands
negroes
of
were
were
abandoned
their
to
They
had
been
cared
of
but
their
own
absence
them
thousands
carelessness.
huddled
Believing
the
that
cruelly
they
misleading
would
like
flattery
political
and
demagogues
confusing
and
liberty
to
with
the
ignorance
they
lived
work,
and
filth
giver
diseases
free
the
which
ruins

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Though immigration never dwindled
134. of it fell far below after hun- the
dred panic thousand 1873 it during the two
the war, double and that in 1872 year number reached About peak two decade of more after
the than total number of immigrants were bound thirds for of
the Middle the rest Western swarmed or into Western states, Eastern but
most cities. of New citizens were naturalized the great
New York courts at the rate of one hundred
135 Still figuring prominently among New
York’s foreign population were the Cuban
Though
immigration
never
dwindled
134.
of
it
fell
far
below
after
hun-
the
dred
panic
thousand
1873
it
during
the
two
the
double
and
that
in
1872
year
reached
About
peak
two
decade
of
more
after
the
than
total
number
of
immigrants
were
bound
thirds
for
of
the
Middle
the
rest
Western
swarmed
or
into
Western
Eastern
but
most
cities.
of
New
citizens
were
naturalized
the
great
the
New
York
courts
at
the
rate
of
one
hundred
day
during
the
fall
of
Still
figuring
prominently
among
New
York’s
foreign
population
were
the
Cuban

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