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William Walker and Nicaragua...
William Walker and Nicaragua...
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September 19, 1860
NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 19, 1860
* William Walker (filibuster)
* Nicaragua expedition
This concerns the capture & execution of William Walker. Walker was an American who appointed himself President of Nicaragua and attempted to establish it as a slave-holding empire in the Latin America. His controversial career ended with him being captured and executed.
Front page heads: "The Fate of Walker" "...Details of Walker's Capture in Honduras" with nearly a half column of text. Also on page 4: "The Doom of Walker takes over half a column.
Eight pages, nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
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