Description: You are considering the Aug 28, 1875, original and complete issue of Harper's weekly Vol XIX, No. 974, pages 693-712 (includes supplement). It is 1875 and the country is in the reconstruction period after the Civil War. Ulysses Grant is President. Lincoln's successor, Andrew Johnson dies. The Mason County War in Texas and the Second Sioux War in the Dakotas takes place. Chinese women are prohibited from immigrating and the Civil Rights Act is passed. The first Kentucky Derby is run, baseball no-hitter is thrown, and college football game is played. BYU is founded in Provo and the Molly Maguires test Pennsylvania mining. And, Boss Tweed escapes prison and flees to Spain. Interesting times.... In This Issue; Thomas Nast cover page, fantastic centerfold, and last page illustrations. Tammany. Canal Frauds. Centennial. Rusticating. "Colored Creedmoor." Ohio Question. Ultramontane Cruelty. Duck Shooting in Panama. German Ladies. Supplement: Sketches in the Tyrol; "The Coquettes." centerfold; Greenland Birds Wonderful old ads, domestic and foreign news, poetry and literature in every issue. Will be inserted into an acetate sleeve and mailed flat, inside cardboard.Two Harper's Weekly lots can be shipped for same price as one. USPS Ground Advantage.
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