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"Emancipation of the Negroes – The Past and the Future"

Thomas Nast1863

National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA, United States

This print celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation, which went into effect on January 1, 1863.

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Title: "Emancipation of the Negroes – The Past and the Future"
Creator: Thomas Nast
Date Created: 1863
Subject Keywords: Reconstruction, Emancipation
Publisher: Harper's Weekly (New York)
Original Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rights: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929

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