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

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.

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

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

"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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"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.

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

"John Bull's Neutrality-The Guardian of Civilization in Full Play,"cartoon by John McLenan, Harper's Weekly, September 13, 1862, courtesy of HarpWeek.

"KEVSCO gate" sketch, 293 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina, created by Philip Simmons, ca. 1995, Philip Simmons Collection,courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

"Ledger entries for Thursday, the 10th of April through Monday, the 14th of April, 1760," Charles Town, South Carolina, The James Poyas Daybook Collection, Lowcountry Digital Library, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives.

Ledger entries for Thursday, the 10th of April through Monday, the 14th of April, 1760. Customers listed include: Doctor Jacob Martin (180); John Delagaye (8); Dewar and Marshall (176); William Burrows; Theodore Gaillard (172); Ogilvie and Forbes…

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