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[1908-1920]

Dixon, Joseph K., 1856-1926

Scene beside a river with two Native American women gathering berries

Inscribed "875" in pencil on verso.

GLC03911.08.03

Collection Item

[1908-1920]

Dixon, Joseph K., 1856-1926

Hillside with cemetery and three Native American men on horseback.

Inscribed "512" in pencil on verso.

GLC03911.08.05

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Van Gosse - "The First Reconstruction: Black Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War

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History Now Essay

Expelling the Poor: The Antebellum Origins of American Deportation Policy

Hidetaka Hirota

Dehumanizing insults to foreigners, aggressive enforcement of immigration law by overzealous officials, and tragic family separation routinely appear in immigration-related news in the United States today. At the center of the present...

Appears in:

52 | The History of US Immigration Laws Fall 2018

Collection Item

Printed document signed

1813/07/27

Bowen, J., fl. 1813

[Exchange papers for American prisoner of war Joseph W. Clark]

Countersigned by Jn. Haines and W. Boothby, who along with Bowen were "Commissioners of His Majesty's Transport Service," and Thomas Gribble as agent for prisoners of war on parole at Ashburton, England. Certifies that Clark, a master of an...

GLC02247.02