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Sunday Jun 06, 2021
40: Gerrit Smith, Horace Greeley and Obscure Politics
Sunday Jun 06, 2021
Sunday Jun 06, 2021
Hugh parses—and asks for help interpreting—three articles printed 150 years ago yesterday:
- The Chicago Tribune's account of Gerrit Smith's hot take on Victoria Woodhull
- The Philadelphia Evening Telegraph throwing shade at the Democracy for its hypocrisy over Jeff. Davis
- The Chicago Tribune's snark at Horace Greeley throwing his hat in the ring for a Presidential run
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