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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1844. Whig party procession through New York, celebrating electoral victories there and at Boston, Massachusetts which were the highwater mark of the nativist Know-Nothing movement. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper, 1844
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1844. Whig party procession through New York, celebrating electoral victories there and at Boston, Massachusetts which were the highwater mark of the nativist Know-Nothing movement. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper, 1844
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1844.
Whig party procession through New York, celebrating electoral victories there and at Boston, Massachusetts which were the highwater mark of the nativist Know-Nothing movement. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper, 1844
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This wood engraving from 1844 captures a historic moment in American politics - the Whig party procession through New York City, celebrating their electoral victories in both New York and Boston. The image showcases the grandeur of the event, with a long line of horsemen elegantly parading through the streets. The significance of this procession lies not only in its celebration of political triumphs but also as a reflection of the nativist Know-Nothing movement's highwater mark during that time. This movement, rooted in anti-immigrant sentiments and advocating for strict immigration laws, gained considerable influence during this period. The engraving offers us a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere surrounding presidential campaigns at that time. It depicts men on horseback riding proudly alongside each other, symbolizing unity within the Whig party. The bustling cityscape serves as an impressive backdrop to this historical moment. As we delve into this print from a contemporary English newspaper, we are transported back to an era where political canvassing took place on horseback rather than social media platforms. It reminds us of how far our democracy has come and how much it has evolved over time. Overall, this artwork provides us with valuable insights into both American history and political movements that shaped our nation's past.
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