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"Freedmen ... New Orleans,"1867, sketch by James E. Taylor in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, courtesy of Library of Congress.

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"Everything points to a Democratic victory this fall - Southern Papers," 1874, wood engraving by James Albert Wales, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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"Just arrived...Pheasants, grouse, and capons," advertisement by Nat Fuller in theCharleston Courier, December 10, 1856, courtesy ofAmerica's Historical Newspapers.

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"Samuel Williams Views" in Indianapolis Recorder, Samuel Williams, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 28,1915.

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"Model kitchen," detail from The American Woman's Home, by Catharine Beecher and Harriett Beecher Stowe, 1869.

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The Local 15 union newsletter, FTA Vanguard, urging workers to join Local 15 to combat poor working conditions and low wages, July 18, 1947, Charleston, South Carolina, courtesy of South Carolina Historical Society.

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Swamp conversion to inland rice fields, ca. 2000s, courtesy of Samuel B. Hilliard.

Strikers gathered outside a mill, with support of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), Greensboro, Georgia, 1941, courtesy ofLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Selection from interview with Lucia Cordero by Marina Lopez, 20 November 2013, courtesy of The Citadel Oral History Program, Lowcountry Digital Library. Clip from original interview minutes 16:11-27:15.

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Selection from an illustration and description of Baga rice cultivation from log by Captain Samuel Gamble on a slave ship Sandown, 1793-94, courtesy of National Maritime Museum.

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