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Black suffrage is politicized in 1868...
Item #668771
July 02, 1868
NEW YORK HERALD, July 2, 1868
* Black suffrage and the Southern States
* Political campaign for president
Page 6 has an editorial headed: "Universal [Black] Suffrage--The Great Issue of the Campaign" (see)
Other news of the day. Complete with 12 pages, nice condition.
Explosion of a steam fire engine... Cadet life at West Point...
Item #173214
July 04, 1868
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 4, 1868 A great full frontpage illustration entitled: 'Grounds of the White House, Washington, on a Saturday Afternoon in June'. A quarter-page illustration "Hon. Reverdy Johnson, of Maryland". A half page illustration with accompanying article "The German Saengerfest Societies in Wabash Avenue Rink, Chicago". A terrific d... See More
First practical typewriter... Forerunner of the 'Ouija Board' game...
Item #657246
July 08, 1868
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, July 8, 1868
* Christopher Latham Sholes
* Patent for 1st practical typewriter
Near the back is a lengthy list of the: "Official Report of Patents and Claims Issued by the United States Patent Office for the week ending June 23, 1868."
One of these is the patent for the very first practical typewriter, given to C. Latham Sholes, headed:&... See More
Indian treaty signed at Fort Rice in 1868...
Item #668772
July 10, 1868
NEW YORK HERALD, July 10, 1868
* Indians - Native Americans treaty signed
* Fort Laramie - Fort Rice, Dakota Territory
Page 7 has an article with small headings: "The Indians" "Treaty with the Sioux at Fort Rice..." (see)
Other news of the day. Complete with 12 pages, nice condition.
Winslow Homer... Fire-works...
Item #173216
July 11, 1868
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 11, 1868 The front page features a full page 'New Tammany Hall, East Fourteenth Street, New York City'. Nearly a half page illustration: 'The 'Little Western' of Chicago Capsizing in Lake Michigan'.and "Vestibule of the Manhattan Club-house, New York - Delegates to the Convention Visiting the Club." Thomas Nast political c... See More
Fourteenth Amendment ratified by North Carolina...
Item #672281
July 12, 1868
NEW YORK TIMES, July 12, 1868 The front page has: "PROCLAMATION" with the subheading: "The President Declares the Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment by North Carolina", signed in type by the President: Andrew Johnson.
This was one of the Reconstruction amendments which guaranteed citizenship to African-Americans, among other details. Included is the full text of Pr... See More
Fourteenth Amendment ratified by North Carolina...
Item #672284
July 12, 1868
NEW YORK TIMES, July 12, 1868 The front page has: "PROCLAMATION" with the subheading: "The President Declares the Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment by North Carolina", signed in type by the President: Andrew Johnson.
This was one of the Reconstruction amendments which guaranteed citizenship to African-Americans, among other details. Included is the full text of Pr... See More
Fourteenth Amendment ratified by North Carolina...
Item #672283
July 13, 1868
NEW YORK TIMES, July 13, 1868 Page 5 has: "PROCLAMATION - The President Declares the Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment by North Carolina" signed in type: Andrew Johnson.
This was one of the controversial Reconstruction amendments, particularly for many of the former Confederate states, which guaranteed citizenship to African-Americans, among other details. Included is the f... See More
The Schutzenfest... Sharp Shooters... Tammany Hall...
Item #173218
July 18, 1868
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 18, 1868 The full front page illustration is of "The Schutzenfest-The Procession Passing Through Union Square." Inside are five illustrations pertaining to "The Schutzenfest" including: "...The Domestic Sharp Shooter," "...The Convivial Sharp Shooter," "...Shooting Gallery at Jones's Wood-Sharp Shooters Firi... See More
Millican, Texas race riot in 1868...
Item #668773
July 18, 1868
NEW YORK HERALD, July 18, 1868
* Millican, Brazos County, Texas
* KKK - Ku Klux Klan race riot
Page 5 has an article headed: "Serious Negro Riot in Texas" "... Negroes Attempt top Hang a Man and Are Prevented--A Bloody Fight the Result..." (see)
Other news of the day. Complete with 8 pages, nice condition.
Winslow Homer print... Freedman's Bureau...
Item #173220
July 25, 1868
HARPER'S WEEKLY, July 25, 1868 Horatio Seymour, democratic nominee, ftpg. - full page Winslow Homer illus. "New England Factory Life", "Bell Time" - The Freedmen's Bureau, Scene in Printing House Square, New York City, Elevated railway in Greenwich St., New York City, and Electioneering At The South".
Complete in 16 pages and contains additional prints and related... See More
California Ranger Harry Love death in 1868...
Item #668829
July 27, 1868
NEW YORK HERALD, July 27, 1868
* Harry Love death
* Killed Joaquin Murrieta fame
* Texas- California Ranger - lawman
Page 3 has report with small headings: "Tragic Affair In California" "Particulars of the Death of Harry Love, the Texas Ranger" (see)
Other news of the day. Complete with 8 pages, a little light staining, generally nice.... See More
1868 Baseball Played at Central Park in NYC...
Item #153762
July 28, 1868
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 23, 1868 On pg. 3 under "Base Ball" are the two box scores of games played in Central Park, each with a very brief, one sentence summary. The first game was played between the Dexter and Henrietta clubs, and the second between the Dexter and Resolute clubs. Traces of foxing.
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