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"The Burning of Jamestown," painting by Howard Pyle, 1905, courtesy of Canadian Libraries.

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"The captured Rebel privateer 'Florida' and the United States steamer 'Wachusett,'"Harper's Weekly, 1864, courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

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"The citizens of Charleston, S.C., deserting their homes, on the threatened attack of the city by the Federal Forces," The Soldier in Our Civil War, Charleston, South Carolina, c. 1861-1865, The Charleston Museum Illustrated Newspapers Collection, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives.

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"The Colonial War at Home," handwritten essay by Septima P. Clark, n.d., Septima P. Clark Papers, courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

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"The effects of the proclamation - freed Negroes coming into our lines at Newbern, North Carolina," 1863, wood engraving, Harper's Weekly, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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"The Emancipation of the Negroes, January, 1863—The Past and the Future," engraving by Thomas Nast, Harper's Weekly, January 1863, courtesy of the Library of Congress.

"The Exploration of Racism," excerpt from essay by Septima P. Clark, Septima P. Clark Papers, courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

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"The Firsrt Vote," Alfred R. Wauld, November 16, 1867, courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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"The first colored senator and representatives - in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States," New York, 1872, Currier & Ives, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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"The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina," by John Locke, London, 1669, courtesy of Library of Congress.

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