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But by the end of the 19th century, the industrial social-economic order that tariffs helped foster were quite different from ...
What is one to make of the career of Dr. Joseph Dennis Harris, which once soared far beyond the strictures of race and class ...
1827 fusion of art and cartography, A Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls, likely struck 19th-century viewers as highly imaginative. Private Collection / Smithsonian American Art Museum At the start ...
Philadelphia's Bible Riots of 1844 reflected a strain of anti-Catholic bias and hostility that coursed through 19th-century America. Granger Collection, New York Wading into the controversy ...
Paintings by Robert Seldon Duncanson and Winslow Homer are coming in May to the New Britain Museum of American Art.
In this telling, high tariffs fueled America’s nineteenth-century industrial rise. Tariff-supporters like Oren Cass have argued that the United States “transformed from colonial backwater to continent ...
In doing so, the administration cited a 19th century lawsuit that denied U.S ... and denied the legality of Black citizenship in America. What’s the connection that you see between these ...
Proponents argued that tariffs would shield American workers from the socially deleterious consequences of the industrial revolution that were already observable by the early 19th century in ...