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Gaining historical insight by reading news articles from 50, 100 and 150 years ago this week.
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Jul 7, 2018
Jul 7, 2018
47 min
In this episode I read from a single fascinating page of the Syracuse Daily Journal from February 22nd, 1868. The drama between Johnson and Congress is heating up. I present that struggle in the context of all other levels of politics, and show how it all connects to race.
For notes, including images of all articles, see the companion blog.
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