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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

[Pendleton, The Peoples Nominee]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03972.04 Author/Creator: Place Written: Various Places Type: Printed document Date: 1868 Pagination: 1p. : Height: 9 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

"The People Demand of the United States the Payment of the Bonds in Greenbacks and Equal Taxation, One Currency for All."

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