Photo History
Leslie Magazine
In Print 1855 - 1922
Civil War 1861 - 1865
Print History - Printing press, Germany, 1440
Woodblock printing, China, 9th century.
John Wilkes Booth jumping from balcony after shooting Lincoln.
Cover promoting women's voting rights.
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Contraband = "Goods"
During Civil War, a slave who escaped or was transported across Union lines.
Definition of Goods:
goods | ɡo͝odz | plural noun merchandise or possessions : imports of luxury goods | stolen goods | [in singular] : the market price of an agricultural good.
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A group of African Americans aboard the USS Vermont. The United States Navy employed thousands of freed slaves during the Civil War.
Photographers - Morse and Peaslee
Before and After the Proclamation
1863
Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863
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Above image from Getty Images
Without Sanctuary
Photographs and postcards taken
as souvenirs at lynchings throughout America.
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