This cartoon illustrates President Lincoln turning a blind eye to the New York City draft riots of 1863.
"Rowdy" Notions of Emancipation
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"Rowdy" Notions of Emancipation
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Unit Plan: Visual Culture and the Civil War
This cartoon illustrates President Lincoln turning a blind eye to the New York City draft riots of 1863.