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"This is a white man's government" "We regard the Reconstruction Acts (so called) of Congress as usurpations, and unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void" - Democratic Platform /

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  1. African Americans
  2. Capitalists & Financiers
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Democratic Party (U.S.)
  5. Discrimination
  6. Ethnic Stereotypes
  7. Irish Americans
  8. Military Service
  9. Periodical Illustrations
  10. Political Activity
  11. Race Discrimination
  12. Soldiers
  13. Union
  14. United States
  15. Wood Engravings

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