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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1840. A handbill of the Freemans ticket of the Liberty Party, 1840
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1840. A handbill of the Freemans ticket of the Liberty Party, 1840
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1840.
A handbill of the Freemans ticket of the Liberty Party, 1840
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1840 Advertising Candidate Canvassing Earl Freeman Gerrit Handbill Liberated Shepard Smith Ticket
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This print captures a significant moment in American history - the Presidential Campaign of 1840. The image showcases a handbill of the Freemans ticket, representing the Liberty Party during this pivotal election year. The handbill itself is a testament to the power of advertising and canvassing in political campaigns during that era. It features bold text and eye-catching visuals, designed to attract attention and rally support for their candidate. The names Charles Smith, Thomas Earl Shepard, James Gerrit Birney are prominently displayed on the ticket, symbolizing their bid for presidency. This artifact serves as a reminder of America's middle period when political parties were emerging and vying for influence over the nation's future direction. The Liberty Party was known for its commitment to advocating against slavery and promoting civil liberties. Presidential campaigns in 1840 were marked by intense competition between candidates from various parties seeking to secure votes across America. This particular handbill represents one faction's attempt at capturing public sentiment through persuasive messaging. As we reflect upon this historical document captured by The Granger Collection, New York, it reminds us of how far our democracy has come since then while also serving as an inspiration to continue fighting for freedom and equality in our society today.
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