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A great past and a pitiful present
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Description | Illustration shows Whitelaw Reid, John Sherman, George F. Hoar, and John Logan lifting Uncle Sam above a swamp filled with several faces of corruption labeled "Blainism, Robesonism, Mahone Repudiation, Land Grab, Whiskey Ring, Rotten Ships, Pension Swindle, Fraud 1876, Star Routers, Salary Grab, Army Ring, [and] Sectional Issue" with Reid gesturing toward a statue in the upper left that shows General Robert E. Lee surrendering to General Ulysses S. Grant and Admiral David G. Farragut at the base of a statue showing Abraham Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation and a slave freed from bondage. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hoar, George Frisbie,--1826-1904. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Wetlands--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Corruption--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sherman, John,--1823-1900. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Farragut, David Glasgow,--1801-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Logan, John Alexander,--1826-1886. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mahone, William,--1826-1895. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lee, Robert E.--(Robert Edward),--1807-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Government officials--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Robeson, George M.--(George Maxwell),--1829-1897. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bloody shirt--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blaine, James Gillespie,--1830-1893. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sectionalism (United States)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Reid, Whitelaw,--1837-1912. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
