Historical Illustration: The Fifteenth Amendment and its results
Title
Historical Illustration: The Fifteenth Amendment and its results
Date
1870
Type
Historical Illustration
Description
The Library of Congress features an 1870 print of a historical lithograph, by G.F. Kahl, commemorating the 15th Amendment in Baltimore, Maryland. The lithograph includes: African American men riding gallantly on horseback, American flags, ballot boxes, a classroom with Black children being taught by Black men, Black public figures like activist Frederick Douglass, Senator Hiram and more.
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Publisher
Library of Congress
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Citation
“Historical Illustration: The Fifteenth Amendment and its results,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 5, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/1030.